CFJ welcomes extension of the Fact-Finding Mission’s mandate and calls for support of efforts to achieve justice and accountability

13/10/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the decision of the United Nations Human Rights Council to extend the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission […]

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Morocco: End the crackdown on peaceful protests and uphold the right to demands social justice 

03/10/2025

We, the undersigned human rights organizations, strongly condemn the escalating crackdown by Moroccan authorities on peaceful protests, including minors and human rights defenders, which has […]

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Joint Statement on NANHRI’s Visit to Egypt in the Context of the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights

01/10/2025

We, the undersigned organizations, are following with deep concern the recent visit of the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI) to Egypt in […]

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Libya | Committee for Justice Monitors Mass Arrests of Sudanese Refugees, Urges Authorities to Protect Rights and Curb Hate Speech

30/09/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a wave of arrests targeting hundreds of Sudanese refugees across several Libyan cities, amid growing anti-migrant protests demanding […]

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Morocco | Committee for Justice Condemns Arbitrary Arrests of Protesters and Urges Authorities to Respect Citizens’ Right to Free Expression

30/09/2025

Committee for Justice expresses deep concern over the wave of arrests carried out by Moroccan security authorities against young men and women who gathered under […]

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Algeria: Committee for Justice Condemns Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Tindouf Camps and Urges Immediate Action to Protect Civilians

29/09/2025

Committee for Justice expresses its deep alarm at the deteriorating humanitarian conditions faced by tens of thousands of Sahrawi refugees in the Tindouf camps in […]

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Human rights organizations condemn the arrest of researcher Ismail Alexandrani and his detention on charges of “spreading false news”

26/09/2025

The undersigned human rights organizations condemn and reject the decision by the Supreme State Security Prosecution to detain researcher Ismail Alexandrani for 15 days pending […]

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Civil Society Welcomes Decision Not to Sign Egypt’s Draft Criminal Procedure Code into Law

24/09/2025

We the undersigned Egyptian and international civil society organizations welcome the decision of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to not sign the draft Criminal Procedure Code […]

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Mass Grave Uncovered in Egypt Implicates Egyptian Authorities in War Crimes

24/09/2025

New evidence reveals widespread extrajudicial executions of civilians (23 September – Geneva) As Egypt makes a bid for election to the United Nations Human Rights […]

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Rights Organisations Demand an End to Increasing Violations Against Egyptian Baha’is

18/09/2025

Joint Statement The undersigned human rights organisations condemn the Egyptian government’s response to a letter from seven Special Rapporteurs of the UN Human Rights Council […]

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Extending the Mandate of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan is Essential for Justice and Accountability  

16/09/2025

The undersigned organizations urge Member States of the United Nations Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) on […]

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Libya: CFJ Condemns the Killing of Sharaf al-Din Hamdan and Calls for an Independent Investigation into Abuses by the Deterrence Apparatus

11/09/2025

The Committee for Justice strongly condemns the killing of Sharaf al-Din Hamdan, a young man who was shot dead in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, by […]

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Vote Yes to Human Rights, Say No to Oppression: Electing the Egyptian government to the Human Rights Council will reward brutal repression and undermine the international human rights system.

11/09/2025

We, the undersigned civil society organizations, urge all UN member states to refrain from voting for Egypt in the upcoming elections to the United Nations […]

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On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances: Committee for Justice Calls on Egypt to Criminalize the Practice and End the Policy of Impunity

29/08/2025

Every year on August 30, the world marks the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances—a reminder of one of the gravest violations of […]

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Egypt: Human rights organizations warn of grave violations in Badr 3 prison

28/08/2025

The undersigned human rights organizations express grave concern over conditions in Badr 3 Prison, east of Cairo, where detainees – most of them prisoners of […]

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