Egypt: CFJ Submits Report to UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women in Response to Call for Input on Violence Against Mothers

03/03/2026

Committee for Justice (CFJ) has submitted a contribution in response to the call for input issued by the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls […]

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Joint Statement on the Renewal of Egypt’s National Human Rights Strategy

03/03/2026

3 March 2026 The undersigned organizations provisionally welcome the Egyptian government’s announcement regarding the development of a new National Human Rights Strategy, while underscoring the […]

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Sudan: CFJ Submits Three Urgent Action Requests to UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances

25/02/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has submitted three urgent action requests to the United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) on behalf of three Sudanese […]

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CFJ Executive Director Participates in Geneva Meeting with UN Expert to Discuss Strengthening Documentation and Accountability in Sudan

25/02/2026

Geneva – The Executive Director of the Committee for Justice (CFJ), Ahmed Mefreh, held a constructive meeting in Geneva with Radwan Nouicer, the United Nations-designated […]

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UN Sounds the Alarm Over Sudan, Calls for Urgent Action to Halt Atrocities

19/02/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) reports that the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva held an interactive dialogue on the oral update by the UN […]

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Egypt: CFJ and LDSF  Submit a Joint Report to UN Mechanisms on Enforced Disappearance in the Context of Transnational Repression

09/02/2026

Berlin / Geneva — 9 February 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) and the Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) have submitted a joint contribution […]

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Civil Society Flags Procedural and Substantive Flaws in SCA’s Decision regarding Egypt’s National Human Rights Institution

29/01/2026

A coalition of Egyptian, regional, and international human rights organizations has formally raised serious concerns regarding the decision of the Global Alliance of National Human […]

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UN Experts Urge Egypt to End Ongoing Restrictions on Released Human Rights Defenders

15/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the press release issued by United Nations special rapporteurs calling on Egypt to immediately lift all restrictions imposed on […]

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UN Human Rights Chief to Visit Sudan Amid Ongoing Armed Conflict and Widespread Displacement

12/01/2026

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, is expected to undertake an official visit to Sudan from 14 to 18 January 2026, […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Highlights UN Mechanisms’ Warning Over Violations Against Sudanese Refugees and Asylum Seekers

07/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has reported that several UN Special Procedures mechanisms have issued an official allegation letter to the Egyptian government regarding the […]

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Sudan: UN report details horrific patterns of violations committed during RSF takeover of Zamzam IDP camp

18/12/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses grave concern over the findings of a report issued by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]

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CFJ showcases the “Justice Watch Archive” at the RightsX Summit at the UN Human Rights Office in Geneva

10/12/2025

10 December 2025 – International Human Rights Day Committee for Justice (CFJ) participated in the RightsX Summit organized by the Office of the UN High […]

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CFJ Delivered an Oral Statement at the 18th Session of the UN Forum on Minority Issues

29/11/2025

Geneva, 28 November 2025 — The Committee for Justice participated in the 18th session of the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues, held on 27–28 […]

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Eight UN Special Procedures Raise Serious Concerns Over Egypt’s Counter-Terrorism Practices Following Documented Cases Submitted by CFJ

16/11/2025

Eight United Nations Special Procedures have formally transmitted an allegation letter to the Egyptian government, raising deep concern over a recurring pattern of arbitrary detention, […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice welcomes UN inquiry into atrocities in El Fasher, urges accountability for governments enabling the crimes

14/11/2025

14 November 2025 Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the new resolution adopted today by the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) at its Special Session on […]

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