From Banjul to Geneva: CFJ Convenes High-Level Dialogue to Strengthen African–UN Coordination on Sudan

09/09/2026

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 […]

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Committee for Justice Participates in Pan-African Parliament Meetings and Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Civilians in Sudan

21/07/2026

Midrand, South Africa – 21 July 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ), represented by its Executive Director, Ahmed Mefreh, is participating in the Permanent Committee […]

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El Obeid on the Brink of Catastrophe: Urgent Warnings of a Repeat of the El Fasher Tragedy

14/07/2026

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 […]

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Sudan: CFJ Urges the Human Rights Council to Strengthen Independent Investigations and Civilian Protection Amid Escalating Violations

13/07/2026

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 […]

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Sudan: CFJ Urges a Protection-Based Response for Sudanese Migrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers Across the Region

12/07/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has submitted a written statement to the 62nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, contributing to the Interactive […]

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HRC62: CFJ Calls for Accountability for Arbitrary Deprivation of Life and Deaths in Custody in Sudan, Egypt, and The Gambia

12/07/2026

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 […]

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Egypt: CFJ Submits Allegation Letter to UN Special Procedures on Eight Deaths in Custody in June

12/07/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) submitted a general allegation letter to the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, the Special Rapporteurs on […]

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Committee for Justice Welcomes the Human Rights Council’s Adoption of the Resolution on El Obeid, Calling it an Important Step Towards Civilian Protection and Accountability in Sudan

06/07/2026

Geneva – Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the adoption by the United Nations Human Rights Council of its resolution on the human rights situation in […]

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Sudan: In its Statement to the Human Rights Council, Committee for Justice Calls for Strengthening the Draft Resolution on El Obeid and Preserving the Mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission

03/07/2026

Geneva, 3 July 2026 In its statement delivered during the Human Rights Council’s urgent debate on the human rights situation in and around El Obeid, […]

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Sudan: CFJ urges rights-based reconstruction safeguards for internally displaced persons

02/07/2026

Committee for Justice (CFJ) has submitted a contribution to the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, in response to the […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Calls for Stronger Protection of Women and Girls in UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances Draft General Comment on Enforced Disappearance

01/07/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has submitted a written contribution in response to the call for inputs on the first draft of General Comment No. […]

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Oral Statement at HRC62: CFJ Urges Human Rights Council to Translate the Banjul Joint Declaration on Sudan into Concrete Protection and Accountability Outcomes

25/06/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) submitted an oral statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council, under Agenda Item 2, during the Enhanced Oral Update […]

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Oral Statement HRC62: CFJ Urges the Human Rights Council to address the Death Penalty through the Lens of the Prohibition of Torture and Deaths in Detention Facilities in Egypt

24/06/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) submitted an oral statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council, under Agenda Item 3, during the Interactive Dialogue with […]

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Tunisia: A UN and African Tunisia: A UN and African Message of Support to Civil Society in the Face of Current ChallengesMessage of Support to Civil Society in the Face of Current Challenges

23/06/2026

Geneva, 23 June 2026 The United Nations, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), together with Tunisian and international civil society organizations, reaffirmed […]

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Egypt and Sudan: CFJ submits a contribution to OHCHR on the safety of journalists

22/06/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) submitted a written contribution to Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in response to the […]

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