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UN worried about situation of civilians in Syria’s Al-Hasakah, after prisoners affiliated with ISIS escaped from prison

25/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 25 January 2022 Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, stressed that the […]

Algeria: UN concerned about prison sentence against Christian citizen on charges of insulting Islam

25/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 25 January 2022 UN experts expressed their concerns about the conviction of an Algerian citizen named Hamid Soudad (42 years […]

High Commissioner Spokesperson expresses her grave concern over continuing escalation in Yemen

22/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 18 2022 Spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, expressed her grave concern over the continued escalation of […]

Following a complaint by CFJ, UN experts condemn continued detention of a member of Quranist minority in Egypt

22/01/2022

News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 20 2022 UN experts condemned the arrest, enforced disappearance and continued detention of a member of […]

Lebanon: UN requests investigation into threats against lawyer and human rights defender for his support for Syrian refugees

19/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 19, 2022 United Nations human rights experts have called on the Lebanese authorities to explain the measures […]

Egypt: UN concerned about life-threatening health condition of former presidential candidate Aboul Fotouh

18/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 13, 2022 UN experts have expressed their deep concern about the the life-threatening health condition of former Egyptian presidential candidate, Dr. Abdel […]

UN concerned about deteriorating health condition of imprisoned Bahraini human rights defender Abduljalil Al-Singace

18/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 18 2022 UN experts have expressed their concerns about the deteriorating health of imprisoned Bahraini human rights […]

Tunisia: UN High Commissioner condemns human rights violations

13/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 11, 2022 The Ssokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Liz Throssell, emphasized […]

UN concerned that a former Jordanian official was tortured during his interrogation

04/01/2022

News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 3, 2021 UN experts have expressed their grave concerns about allegations that a former Jordanian official, Basem Awadallah, was […]

Egypt: UN concerned about continued detention of 4 human rights defenders

04/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 4 January 2022 UN experts have expressed their serious concerns about the continued renewal of the […]

UN experts concerned about attack on Iraqi journalist covering protests in the country

02/01/2022

News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 2, 2022 UN experts have expressed their concern about the alleged physical attacks, threats and judicial harassment against […]

UN experts criticize legal amendments to combat terrorism in Algeria, amid fears of human rights violations

30/12/2021

News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 30, 2021 UN experts issued a memorandum with comments and proposals on some of the laws related to the […]

UNESCO Director-General and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights call for the release of two officials detained in Yemen

28/12/2021

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 28, 2021 The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human […]

Transit camp for migrants near the Tunisian border with Libya [Wikimedia]

UN concerned about mass expulsions of migrants, including women and children, from Tunisia to Libya

27/12/2021

News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 27, 2021 UN experts have expressed their deep concern about allegations of the collective […]

UN criticizes human rights violations against Vietnamese female domestic workers in Saudi Arabia

26/12/2021

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 26, 2021 UN experts have criticized human rights violations committed against a group of […]

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