Saudi Arabia: UN concerned about arrest of two Uyghurs at risk of being forcibly returned to China despite risk of torture

08/05/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 8 May 2022 UN experts have expressed their concerns about the Saudi authorities’ arrest and […]

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Egypt: Paper highlights role of families of victims of human rights abuses in political change

01/05/2022

A paper published by the Committee for Justice today, titled “Egypt: How families of victims of human rights violations have organized to become an active […]

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UN fears Serbia will extradite activist to Bahrain despite death penalty risks

28/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 28 April 2022 UN experts have expressed concern about the arrest and detention in Serbia […]

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UN experts denounce Israeli housing policies in occupied East Jerusalem as racist

28/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 28 April 2022 UN experts stressed that Israeli housing policies in East Jerusalem amount to […]

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Saudi Arabia: UN calls for a halt to the executions of two citizens after an unfair trial

28/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 28 April 2022 UN experts have called for a moratorium on two executions against two […]

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Egypt: Ayman Hadhoud, another victim of extrajudicial killing

14/04/2022

The extreme discrepancy in the official account of the death of the Egyptian economist and member of the Reform and Development Party, Ayman Mohamed Hadhoud, […]

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Egypt: UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention demands immediate release of Zyad el-Elaimy and Louaya Abdel Halim

13/04/2022

After a request from the Committee for Justice, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention issued an opinion on the arrest of two members […]

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Regeni case in Italy: Extending the judicial process leads to further impunity for killers 

12/04/2022

Press release   Translated by Committee for Justice   Geneva: April 11 2022 The Executive Director of the Committee for Justice, Ahmed Mefreh, stressed that […]

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Qatar: UN experts call for reform of the anti-money laundering and terrorist financing law 

11/04/2022

News briefing Translated and Edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: April 11, 2022 UN experts made several observations regarding Law No. 20 of 2019, regarding […]

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Syria: UN’s Bachelet calls for more international efforts to clarify the fate of the missing

10/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 10 April 2022 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has welcomed […]

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Libya: UN criticizes anti-cybercrime law and calls for its withdrawal

07/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 7 April 2022 UN experts have criticized the final version of the Libyan anti-cybercrime law, […]

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On its visit to Tunisia, UN Committee for the Prevention of Torture reveals that it has monitored serious problems despite the remarkable progress

07/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 7 April 2022 The UN Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture (SPT) said Tunisia had made progress […]

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Northeastern Syria: UN concerned about the conditions of detention of boys 

06/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 6 April 2022 United Nations human rights experts have expressed deep concerns about the overall […]

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UN demands to reveal the fate of a forcibly disappeared Sudanese activist and to release her immediately

06/04/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 6 April 2022 UN experts express their serious concerns about the exposure of Sudanese human […]

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Halt the execution of of 16 men sentenced to death by an Emergency Court

06/04/2022

The undersigned human rights organizations called upon the the President of the Republic to halt the execution of the mass death sentences issued against 16 […]

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