Sudan: CFJ calls for de-escalation of conflict, accountability for perpetrators, and extension of fact-finding committee’s mandate

24/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 23, 2024   Ahmed Mefreh, the Executive Director of the Committee for Justice (CFJ), urged for measures to reduce the […]

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Sudan: CFJ condemns arrest warrant against journalist in Kordofan, calls for respect for press freedom

13/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 12, 2024 The “Committee for Justice” (CFJ) has condemned the issuance of an arrest warrant by the senior prosecutor of […]

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Tunisia: CFJ rejects referral of former judicial union leader to terrorism court, demands end to arbitrary measures against him

13/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 13, 2024 The “Committee for Justice” (CFJ) has condemned the referral of Hattab Ben Othman, the former Secretary-General of the […]

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Tunisia: CFJ condemns arrest of labor rights advocate in Gafsa over social media post, calls for immediate release to him

12/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 12, 2024   The “Committee for Justice” (CFJ) has condemned the issuance of an arrest warrant against labor rights advocate […]

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Sudan: CFJ condemns killing of journalist by “Rapid Support Forces” in Al-Jazira State, demands accountability

12/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 12, 2024   The “Committee for Justice” (CFJ) has condemned the killing of journalist Makawi Mohamed Ahmed by Rapid Support […]

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Egypt: CFJ monitors security forces’ raid on human rights activist Mohamed Sobhi’s home, calls for end to targeting activists

11/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 11, 2024   CFJ has monitored the ordeal of Egyptian lawyer and human rights defender Mohamed Sobhi, executive director of […]

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Egypt: Visitation ban on human rights lawyer Hoda Abdel Moneim renewed; CFJ calls for compliance with international and Egyptian law

11/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 11, 2024   The administration of Al-Ashir Men Ramadan Women’s Prison in Sharqia, Egypt, has once again barred visits to […]

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Tunisia: UN Condemnation of two Lawyers’ Arrest and Call to End Judicial Interference and Harassment

03/06/2024

Press release Geneva – June 2, 2024   UN experts have condemned the violent detention and arrest of lawyers Sania Dahmani and Mehdi Zaghrouba at […]

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Egypt: CFJ stands in solidarity with female activists following assault complaint during protest at UN Women’s Office in Cairo

29/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 29, 2024   A group of female activists and human rights defenders in Egypt have filed a complaint with the […]

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Tunisia: CFJ demands release of anti-racism activist Saadia Mosbah and end to targeting activists

22/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 22, 2024   Tunis, May 22, 2024 – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has called on Tunisian authorities to immediately […]

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Tunisia: CFJ condemns second security raid on Lawyer’s House in the Capital and arrest of attorney

20/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 19, 2024   Tunisian security forces raided the Lawyer’s House in the capital, Tunis, on the night of Monday, May […]

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Egypt: CFJ observes investigation of “Zat Masr” editor-in-chief amid calls to uphold press freedom

20/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 19, 2024   The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored that the East Cairo Public Prosecution is investigating Salah El-Din […]

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Tunisia: CFJ notes delay in investigation of detained human rights lawyer Sania Al-Dhamani and demands her release

20/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 19, 2024   Attorney Abdelaziz Al-Sayd, representing detained human rights lawyer Sania Al-Dhamani, confirmed on Wednesday, May 15, that the […]

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Tunisia: CFJ condemns detention order against labor activist Mohammed Al-Zaydi due to his views and calls for its cancellation

17/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 14, 2024   Political activist and labor rights defender in Tunisia, Mohammed Walid Al-Zaydi, has announced a judicial order from […]

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Tunisia: CFJ condemns journalist Hussein Ben Omar’s referral for investigation regarding his media work

16/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 13, 2024   Tunisian journalist and media figure Hussein Ben Omar has been summoned to appear before the investigating judge […]

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