Libya: UN criticizes anti-cybercrime law and calls for its withdrawal
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 7 April 2022 UN experts have criticized the final version of the Libyan anti-cybercrime law, […]
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On its visit to Tunisia, UN Committee for the Prevention of Torture reveals that it has monitored serious problems despite the remarkable progress
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 7 April 2022 The UN Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture (SPT) said Tunisia had made progress […]
Northeastern Syria: UN concerned about the conditions of detention of boys
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 6 April 2022 United Nations human rights experts have expressed deep concerns about the overall […]
UN demands to reveal the fate of a forcibly disappeared Sudanese activist and to release her immediately
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 6 April 2022 UN experts express their serious concerns about the exposure of Sudanese human […]
Iraq: UN experts express their concerns for the safety of an activist arrested in Basra and prosecuted over his views
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 5 April 2022 UN experts have expressed concern about the arrest by the authorities in […]
UN calls on Saudi Arabia to stop handing over two Uyghur Chinese citizens to the Chinese government
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 5 April 2022 UN human rights experts have called on the government of Saudi Arabia […]
South Sudan: UN report urges government to open up civic space, freedom of opinion and peaceful assembly
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 3 April 2022 The UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada Al-Nashif, presented the […]
Israel: UN experts renew their concerns about the continued detention of a young Palestinian man amid reports of his deteriorating health
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 3 April 2022 UN experts renewed their fears of the Israeli authorities’ arbitrary detention of […]
Libya fact-finding mission says human rights violations and impunity impede transition to peace and democracy
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 28, 2022 The UN Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya affirmed that the continuation of […]
Algeria: UN concerned about dissolution of NGO for participation in Hirak protests
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 28, 2022 UN experts have expressed their concern about the information regarding the dissolution […]
UN Human Rights Council concludes general debates on human rights situation in Palestine and the Occupied Arab Territories
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 27 March 2022 The Human Rights Council in Geneva concluded its general debate under its […]
UN concerned about UAE’s listing of 4 human rights defenders on ‘terrorist lists’ without notifying them
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva 27 March 2022 UN experts have expressed their concern about UAE’s inclusion of two human […]
UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture visits Tunisia
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva 27 March 2022 The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) is planning to […]
Committee for Justice and Dignity urge UN Human Rights Council to create a mechanism to investigate human rights violations in Egypt
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 23, 2022 The Committee for Justice and Dignity have called on the United Nations Human Rights […]
Chair of UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria calls for investigations into possible war crimes
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 20 2022 The Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian […]
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