Palestine: UN Expert condemns killing of journalists in Gaza, calls for accountability
Press release Geneva – August 19, 2024 UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, […]
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Yemen: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Condemns “Ansar Allah” Raid on Sana’a Office, Calls for Release of Detained Staff
Press release Geneva – August 19, 2024 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has condemned the storming of the United Nations […]
Bahrain: UN Experts Warn of Life-Threatening Conditions at Jaw Prison, Urge Immediate Reforms
Press release Geneva – August 19, 2024 Independent human rights experts have issued a stern warning to the Bahraini government, urging immediate action to […]
Iraq: CERD commends Iraq’s progress in racial discrimination efforts, calls for continued action
Press release Geneva – August 19, 2024 Geneva, August 2024 – The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has praised Iraq […]
Israel: UN Special Rapporteur concerns over allegations of sexual torture by Israeli Authorities against Palestinian detainees
Press release Geneva – August 19, 2024 Alice Jill Edwards, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, expressed deep concern and outrage following reports that […]
Algeria: African Commission on Human Rights Expresses Concern Following Discovery of Migrant Bodies in Desert
Press release Geneva – July 21, 2024 The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has voiced its concerns regarding the dire situation of migrants […]
Yemen: Renewed call for release of UN and NGO staff detained by Ansar Allah
Press release Geneva – July 17, 2024 Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Jeremy Laurence has expressed grave concern over the continued […]
Sudan: UN Expert raises alarm over dire human rights situation
Press release Geneva – July 17, 2024 Radhouane Nouicer, the Designated Expert on Sudan for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has expressed deep […]
Israel: UN Experts condemn unfair trials for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
Press release Geneva – July 17, 2024 UN experts have condemned Israel for violating Palestinians’ due process rights in the occupied West Bank for the […]
South Sudan: UN commission urges president to revise controversial security law amendments
Press release Geneva – July 17, 2024 The United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has called on President Salva Kiir to return […]
Palestine: UN Experts confirm famine sweeps across Gaza Strip
Press release Geneva – July 17, 2024 Famine has engulfed the entire Gaza Strip, resulting in the tragic deaths of more Palestinian children from hunger […]
Committee for Justice and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Submit Report to UN Universal Periodic Review
Geneva, Switzerland and Washington, United States [July 15, 2024] – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFKHR) have jointly submitted […]
Egypt: CFJ Secures two opinions from UN working group regarding cases of Moaaz El-Sharqaoui and Mohamed Mubarak
The ongoing communication by the Committee for Justice (CFJ) with UN mechanisms, aimed at addressing injustices against victims of violations in Egypt and other covered […]
Egypt: Rights groups renew call to downgrade National Council for Human Rights for lack of independence
The Committee for Justice (CFJ), MENA Rights Group and the Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) submitted an evaluation report to the Sub-Committee on Accreditation […]
Tunisia: African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Expresses Concern Over Deteriorating Human Rights Situation
Press release Geneva – June 6, 2024 The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing crackdown by […]
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