Sudan: UN Human Rights Chief horrified by escalating violence in El-Fasher
Press release Geneva – May 26, 2024 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed deep horror at the escalating violence […]
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Yemen: UN Experts Reiterate Call for Release of Detained Bahá’ís
Press release Geneva – May 26, 2024 UN experts today called for the urgent release of five Bahá’ís who remain detained one year after their […]
Israel: UN expert calls for probe into allegations of torture and mistreatment of palestinian detainees
Press release Geneva – May 26, 2024 The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Alice Jill Edwards, has urged the Israeli government to investigate multiple […]
Egypt: UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances publishes CFJ study about elections and enforced disappearances
Press release Geneva – May 26, 2024 The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances has published a study submitted by the “Committee […]
Tunisia: CFJ demands release of anti-racism activist Saadia Mosbah and end to targeting activists
Press release Geneva – May 22, 2024 Tunis, May 22, 2024 – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has called on Tunisian authorities to immediately […]
Egypt: CFJ rejects termination of Minya Water Company employees’ contracts, calls for reinstatement and positive dialogue
Press release Geneva – May 21, 2024 The administration of Minya Water Company recently terminated the contracts of five employees who participated in a […]
Egypt: CFJ supports Asyut Water Company employees in their protest for permanent employment and minimum wage
Press release Geneva – May 21, 2024 The protests of commission-based collection officers and meter readers at subsidiary water companies under the Egyptian Holding […]
Egypt: authorities fail to address key points raised by CFJ in report to UN Child Rights Committee
Press release Geneva – May 21, 2024 During the 96th session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Egyptian authorities failed […]
Egypt: CFJ monitors new death of political detainee in Al-Sharqiya’s 10th of Ramadan prison
Press release Geneva – May 21, 2024 The “Committee for Justice” (CFJ) has monitored the 19th death in Egyptian detention facilities this year. The […]
Tunisia: CFJ condemns second security raid on Lawyer’s House in the Capital and arrest of attorney
Press release Geneva – May 19, 2024 Tunisian security forces raided the Lawyer’s House in the capital, Tunis, on the night of Monday, May […]
Egypt: CFJ observes investigation of “Zat Masr” editor-in-chief amid calls to uphold press freedom
Press release Geneva – May 19, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored that the East Cairo Public Prosecution is investigating Salah El-Din […]
Tunisia: CFJ notes delay in investigation of detained human rights lawyer Sania Al-Dhamani and demands her release
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 […]
Egypt: Political Prisoner Dies in Minya Prison Due to Medical Negligence
Press release Geneva – May 19, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored a new death of a political detainee in Egypt due […]
Saudi Arabia: UN condemns for human rights violations against scholar Safar al-Hawali
Press release Geneva – May 16, 2024 UN human rights experts have condemned the prolonged solitary confinement of Saudi scholar Safar bin Abdulrahman al-Hawali, […]
Tunisia: CFJ condemns detention order against labor activist Mohammed Al-Zaydi due to his views and calls for its cancellation
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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