UN rapporteurs demand review of Egypt’s NGO law following complaint
Press release Written and translated by: The Committee for Justice Geneva, September 7, 2021 In response to a complaint filed by seven Egyptian rights organizations, […]
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UN concerned about Egypt’s NGO law, calls for societal dialogue
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 7, 2021 UN experts have expressed their concerns about Law 149/2019 (the NGO Law), […]
UN calls on Saudi authorities to stop execution of minors and to hand over body of executed young man to his family
News briefing: Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice Geneva, 5 September 2021 United Nations human rights experts renewed their demands for the Saudi […]
UN experts call on Libya to reveal fate of kidnapped activist, investigate his kidnapping incident, and punish the perpetrators
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 2, 2021 United Nations human rights experts have sent a memo regarding the abduction […]
UN concerned about advocacy of hatred and restrictions imposed on access of Palestinians to places of worship in East Jerusalem
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 2, 2021 UN experts have expressed their concerns about allegations of hate speech that […]
United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination issues its findings on Lebanon
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 2, 2021 The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) released […]
UN concerned about death of Palestinian activist in Hebron, condemns use of excessive force against demonstrators
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, August 31 2021 In a memorandum sent to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah on July 1, 2021, […]
UAE: UN concerned about arbitrary detention and trial conditions of a Syrian human rights defender
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, August 30 2021 United Nations human rights experts have expressed their concerns about the suffering […]
Bahrain: UN calls to investigate violations committed against Shia activists detained since 2013
News briefing Geneva, 30 August 2021 Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice United Nations human rights experts have called on Bahrain to investigate […]
UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances says practice is used as a tool of intimidation against human rights defenders
News briefing Geneva, 27 August 2021 Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances emphasized that states […]
UN concerned about judicial harassment of 3 human rights defenders in Algeria
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva August 18 2021 UN human rights experts have expressed their concern over the judicial harassment […]
UN concerned about ban on Hirak demonstrations in Algeria, arrest and use of excessive force against protestors
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, August 18 2021 United Nations experts have expressed grave concern about allegations of arrests, bans on […]
UN condemns Israel’s raid of NGO headquarters in West Bank, calls for investigation into child deaths
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, 15 August 2021 United Nations human rights experts have called on Israeli authorities to return […]
UN concerned about violations and arbitrary detention of members of a Sahrawi organization in Morocco
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, 12 August 2021 Violations since inception: The experts explained in their memorandum sent to the […]
UN concerned about prolonged detention and torture of 12 human rights defenders in Egypt
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, 15 August 2021 UN experts stated that 12 human rights defenders in Egypt have been […]
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