CFJ Participates in Initial Dialogue with Andrea Bolaños Vargas, the New UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders

01/06/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) participated in an initial dialogue with Andrea Bolaños Vargas, the new United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human […]

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Committee for Justice Participates in Webinar on “Beyond the Banjul Declaration: Opportunities and Challenges”

01/06/2026

30 May 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ), represented by its Executive Director, Ahmed Mefreh, participated in a webinar organized by the Sudan Human Rights […]

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Sudan: CFJ organized a Closed Consultation between Sudanese Civil Society Organizations and the UN Fact-Finding Mission

26/05/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) organized a closed civil society consultation that brought together more than ten Sudanese organizations with the United Nations Independent International […]

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Sudan: CFJ Organizes Meeting Between ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Prisons and Sudanese Civil Society Organizations in Banjul

26/05/2026

Banjul, The Gambia — The Committee for Justice (CFJ) organized a meeting between Hon. Commissioner Maria Teresa Manuela, Special Rapporteur on Prisons, Conditions of Detention […]

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Sudan: CFJ Organizes Side Event at ACHPR 87th Session on Civil Society Engagement with UN and African Fact-Finding Missions

22/05/2026

Banjul, The Gambia, 13 May 2026 — The Committee for Justice (CFJ) organized a public side event on Sudan on the margins of the 87th […]

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Libya: NGO Forum Adopts CFJ-Submitted Resolution Calling for Stronger ACHPR Monitoring of Human Rights Crisis

19/05/2026

Banjul, The Gambia — The Committee for Justice welcomes the adoption of Resolution CRES/003/05/26 on the Situation of Human Rights in Libya, which CFJ submitted […]

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Sudan: CFJ Organizes Meeting Between UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues and Sudanese CSOs on the Margins of the 87th ACHPR Session

19/05/2026

Banjul, The Gambia — The Committee for Justice (CFJ) organized a meeting between the United Nations Special Rapporteur on minority issues, Prof. Nicolas Levrat, and […]

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CFJ Co-Organizes Side Event during the 87th Session of the African Commission on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders in North Africa

18/05/2026

Banjul, The Gambia — 15 May 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ), in cooperation with the International Commission of Jurists, Libya Crimes Watch, and Intersection […]

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Committee for Justice and the Pan African Lawyers Union Organize Side Event on Judicial Independence Under Pressure in North Africa During the 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission

15/05/2026

Banjul, 11 May 2026 — The Committee for Justice (CFJ), in partnership with the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU), organized a side event entitled: “Judicial Independence Under […]

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Joint Statement by Sudanese Civil Society Organizations in Support of the Banjul Joint Declaration on Sudan

14/05/2026

We, the undersigned Sudanese civil society organizations, human rights groups, victims’ associations, and community-based initiatives, welcome the adoption of the “Banjul Joint Declaration on Sudan” […]

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Committee for Justice Welcomes Adoption of the Banjul Joint Declaration on Sudan

12/05/2026

Geneva / Banjul – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the adoption of the “Banjul Joint Declaration on Sudan” by the Joint Fact-Finding Mission of […]

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CFJ to Organize Side Event on Sudan During the 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission

11/05/2026

The Committee for Justice will organize a side event titled “Sudan in Crisis: Strengthening Civil Society Engagement with the ACHPR-AU and UN Fact-Finding Missions.” The […]

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Committee for Justice Co-Organizes Side Event on Judicisal Independence in North Africa During the 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission

11/05/2026

The Committee for Justice is co-organizing a side event titled “Judicial Independence Under Pressure: North Africa in Continental Perspective,” organized by the Pan African Lawyers […]

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Committee for Justice Participates in a High-Level Peer-to-Peer Exchange Meeting on the Sidelines of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances in Abidjan

08/05/2026

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | 7 May 2026 The Executive Director of the Committee for Justice (CFJ), Ahmed Mefreh, participated in a high-level peer-to-peer exchange meeting […]

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Committee for Justice Launches Its Second Regional Training Alongside the Session of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances in Abidjan

06/05/2026

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – 6 May 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has officially launched its second regional training and engagement programme for African human […]

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