CFJ Expresses Concern Over the Referral of Rights Activist “Ould Ghadda” to Trial, Viewing the Rejection of His Evidence as an Undermining of Anti-Corruption Efforts in Mauritania

21/01/2026

Geneva – Nouakchott: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has followed with great interest the recent developments in the case of the President of the “Global […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Condemns Arrest of Ahmed Douma and Calls for an End to Security Harassment Following Presidential Pardon

21/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented that Egyptian authorities arrested activist and poet Ahmed Douma from his home in the early hours of Tuesday, […]

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Egypt: Activist Mohamed Adel assaulted in prison; rights organizations demand credible Public Prosecution investigation and hold Interior Ministry responsible for his safety

21/01/2026

The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the assault and attempted strangulation of activist Mohamed Adel in his cell on Saturday, 10 January, inside the 10th […]

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CFJ Warns of the Dangers of Security Inaction Regarding Death Threats Against Human Rights Defender “Biram Dah Abeid” in Mauritania

20/01/2026

Nouakchott – Geneva: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses its deep concern over reports from Mauritania regarding explicit and direct death threats received by human […]

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CFJ Condemns the Continued Detention of Activist Youssouf Camara and Calls on Mauritanian Authorities to Halt “Malicious Legal Proceedings” Under the Law on Symbols

20/01/2026

Nouakchott – Geneva: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses its strongest condemnation of the ongoing arbitrary detention of activist and human rights defender Youssouf Camara. […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Warns of Escalating Tactics Targeting Human Rights Defenders and Undermining Judicial Independence

17/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a troubling escalation in the Egyptian authorities’ treatment of human rights defenders, lawyers, and legal aid providers — […]

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UN Experts Urge Egypt to End Ongoing Restrictions on Released Human Rights Defenders

15/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the press release issued by United Nations special rapporteurs calling on Egypt to immediately lift all restrictions imposed on […]

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Egypt: CFJ Documents Severe Health Deterioration of Human Rights Lawyer Ahmed Nazeer El‑Helw After Over Three Years of Detention Without Medical Care

14/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a critical deterioration in the health condition of human rights lawyer and defender Ahmed Nazeer El‑Helou, who appeared […]

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Committee for Justice Issues Its Quarterly Report on Human Rights Defenders in Egypt for Q4 2025 (October–December)

13/01/2026

As part of its project “Justice for Human Rights Defenders”, the Committee for Justice (CFJ) has released its latest quarterly report documenting the continued escalation […]

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Sudan: CFJ organizes remote training to enhance digital security for human rights defenders and activists

06/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) organized a specialized remote (online) training titled “Digital Security Training for Sudanese Human Rights Defenders and Activists,” held on 6 […]

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European Commission Proposal Classifying Egypt as a “Safe Country of Origin”: CFJ Warns of Risks Affecting Protection and Respect for Human Rights under International Law

24/12/2025

Ongoing reforms to the European Union’s asylum framework have renewed attention on the criteria used to designate “safe countries of origin,” a determination with significant […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Condemns Abduction of Mashaal Cultural Center Director and Calls for Immediate Release and Protection of Civil Activists

18/12/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the abduction of Mohamed Abdelrahman Mashaal, Director of the Mashaal Cultural, Educational, and Pedagogical Center in El Fasher, […]

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Sudan: CFJ Condemns Killing of Al-Majanin Tribe Leader and Calls for Urgent Investigation and Protection of Community Leaders

16/12/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the killing of Suleiman Jaber Jumaa Sahel, Emir of the Al-Majanin tribe, along with several tribal dignitaries including […]

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Sudan: CFJ Condemns Death of Doctor Yusuf Ibrahim Zakaria and Calls for Independent Investigation and Protection of Medical Personnel

15/12/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expressed its strongest condemnation and deep regret over the death of Dr. Yusuf Ibrahim Zakaria, a surgeon at Al-Da’een Hospital […]

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Sudan: Controversial Remarks Heighten Fears Over Fate of Detained Journalist Muammar Ibrahim

09/12/2025

Committee For Justice has documented statements made by Health Minister in the “Tasis” government formed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Alaa Nugud, during an […]

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