UN rights chief Turk urges humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Press Release Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: October 25, 2023 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has […]
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UN Expert: Gaza’s Health Sector Has Reached a Breaking Point
News briefing Translation and Editing: The Committee for Justice Geneva: October 17, 2023 “All parties to the conflict and their international partners must ensure […]
CFJ denounces Egypt’s response to UN regarding Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s detention conditions
Press Release Translated and edited by: CFJ Geneva: September 3rd, 2023 The Egyptian authorities responded to the United Nations memorandum regarding the arrest and […]
UN experts concerned over alleged use of Israeli spyware to surveil human rights defenders
News briefing Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice Geneva: August 28, 2023 UN experts have expressed concerns about the use of surveillance technology […]
Libya: UN experts concerned by discriminatory policy restricting women and girls’ movement abroad
News briefing Translated and edited by: CFJ Geneva: July 24, 2023 UN experts have expressed deep concern about the discriminatory policy issued by the […]
Sudan: UN demands RSF to stop preventing proper burial of bodies and to halt ethnic discrimination
News briefing Translated and edited by: Justice Commission Geneva: July 13, 2023 The United Nations Human Rights Office in Sudan revealed that the bodies […]
CFJ participates in UN Human Rights Council event on human rights situation in Egypt
CFJ is participating today, 23 June 2023, in a side event of the Human Rights Council 53rd session, organized by the World Organisation Against Torture […]
Sudan: UN High Commissioner condemns assassination of West Darfur governor
News briefing Translated and edited by: CFJ Geneva: 18 June 2023 The spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Jeremy Laurence, […]
Egypt: Rights groups call for downgrading the National Council for Human Rights for its failure to perform its human rights role
The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights is preparing to submit its official report to the Accreditation Subcommittee of the Global Alliance of National Human […]
UN expert: Sudan destruction ‘dehumanizing’
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: May 25, 2023 The UN expert on human rights in Sudan, Radhouane Nouicer, described […]
UN experts demand justice for Shireen Abu Akleh on first anniversary of her murder
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: May 14, 2023 UN experts denounced the absence of justice in the killing of […]
Sudan: UN call on all parties to immediately end hostilities
“Two weeks after the fighting erupted between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) – imposing fear, deprivation, trauma and suffering […]
South Sudan: UN experts urge political leaders to prioritise peaceful democratic transition
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 19, 2023 The United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan stressed the need […]
After CFJ complaints, UN calls on Egypt to release politician Aboul Fotouh and provide him immediate access to health care
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 18, 2023 UN human rights experts call on the Egyptian authorities to ensure adequate […]
UN reacts to CFJ’s complaints on the detention, disappearance and torture of Egyptian human rights defender Ahmed Amasha
Press release Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 16, 2023 UN experts have expressed grave concerns about the repeated enforced disappearance, torture, […]
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