Sudan: CFJ and AWAFY Submit Joint Written Statement to the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council on Human Rights Violations and Challenges in the Context of the War in the Sudan

03/03/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ), jointly with Awafy Sudanese Organization, has submitted a written statement to the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights […]

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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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