CFJ Participates in WGEID Launch Event on Enforced Disappearances and Memorialization
Geneva, 15 September 2026 – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) participated in the launch event for the thematic report of the United Nations Working Group […]
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From Recommendations to Implementation: High-Level Geneva Side Event to Discuss Egypt’s Second National Human Rights Strategy from Civil Society, UN and ACHPR Perspectives
The Committee for Justice (CFJ), together with DIGNITY – Danish Institute Against Torture and the Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF), will organize a […]
Human rights organisations set benchmark for Egypt’s human rights strategy
The undersigned organizations today release Reform or Rhetoric? A Civil Society Benchmark for Criminal Justice Reform in Egypt’s 2027–2032 National Human Rights Strategy (the “Shadow Strategy”). This […]
Sudan: Fact-Finding Mission Report Documents Escalating Militarization and External Support Amid Continuing Grave Violations Against Civilians
Signatory Organizations Call for the Renewal of the Mandate of the International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan Amid Ongoing Violations and Increasing External Support for the […]
From Banjul to Geneva: CFJ Convenes High-Level Dialogue to Strengthen African–UN Coordination on Sudan
Geneva, 9 September 2026 – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) convened today a high-level side event at the Palais des Nations in Geneva entitled “From […]
Human Rights Concerns Following Armed Mutiny and Gunfire in Niamey, Niger
The recent outbreak of gunfire and explosions in Niamey, the capital of Niger, raises serious concerns regarding the protection of human rights and the safety […]
Joint Statement | Egypt: After 100 Days, Omar Salah Marei’s Arbitrary Detention Must End
We, the undersigned organizations, renew our call for the immediate and unconditional release of Egyptian filmmaker and screenwriter Omar Salah Marei and for an end […]
Sudan: Committee for Justice Welcomes the Pan-African Parliament’s Report and Recommendations on the Security Crisis and Its Humanitarian Consequences
Geneva, 5 August 2026 The Committee for Justice welcomes the report adopted by the Pan-African Parliament on the security crisis in Sudan and its humanitarian […]
Committee for Justice (CFJ) Condemns the Growing Normalisation of Child Marriage in The Gambia Despite Existing Legal Protections
Banjul, The Gambia – 9 July 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses deep concern over the increasing normalisation of child marriage in The Gambia, […]
CFJ Expresses Deep Concern Over Rising Knife Violence and Violent Attacks in The Gambia
Banjul, The Gambia – 14 July 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses grave concern over the increasing number of violent attacks and fatal stabbings […]
El Obeid on the Brink of Catastrophe: Urgent Warnings of a Repeat of the El Fasher Tragedy
The Sudan Rights Watch Network and the Committee for Justice (CFJ) are following with grave concern the continuing serious violations of human rights and international […]
Sudan: CFJ Urges the Human Rights Council to Strengthen Independent Investigations and Civilian Protection Amid Escalating Violations
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has submitted a written statement to the 62nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, contributing to the Enhanced […]
HRC62: CFJ Calls for Accountability for Arbitrary Deprivation of Life and Deaths in Custody in Sudan, Egypt, and The Gambia
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has submitted a written statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council 62nd session, contributing to the Interactive Dialogue with […]
Ahead of Expected Judgment in Appeal, Civil Society Organizations Globally Call for the Release of Ahmed Douma
We, the undersigned civil society organizations from across the globe, call on the Egyptian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Egyptian activist, poet, and political […]
African Children’s Rights Committee Admits Case of Tortured Egyptian Child
The Committee for Justice (CFJ), the Sinai Foundation for Human Rights (SFHR), and the Kennedy Human Rights Center (KHRC) welcome the African Committee of Experts […]
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