by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Sep 19, 2025 | UN HRC 60
On Friday, 19 September 2025, during the 60th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council, CAP Liberté de Conscience delivered an oral statement on behalf of human rights defenders who are arbitrarily detained in the UAE.
The statement echoed concerns first raised during the September 2024 side event, “Arbitrary Detention in the UAE: Addressing the Crisis of Civil Society Suppression”, hosted by CAP Liberté de Conscience, where the panel highlighted the systematic use of arbitrary detention to silence civil society actors and restrict fundamental freedoms.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Sep 17, 2025 | France
La Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience (CAP LC) a déposé plainte auprès du Procureur de la République de Paris contre l’Association de Défense des Familles et de l’Individu victimes de sectes du Val-de-Marne (SOFI-ADFI 94).
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Aug 13, 2025 | France
Les 19 et 20 juin 2025, la FECRIS, Fédération européenne des centres de recherche et d’information sur les sectes et les cultes, a organisé très discrètement une conférence à Bruxelles dans les locaux du Parlement de la « Fédération Bruxelles-Wallonie ». L’événement n’a pas été annoncé sur son site web et n’a donc pas été rendu public, manifestement pour éviter la présence de participants « indésirables » qui auraient pu contester un certain nombre de ses politiques controversées dans le cadre d’un débat démocratique ouvert.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 22, 2025 | CAP LC Publication
At the 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, CAP Liberté de Conscience and Human Rights Without Frontiers submitted a written statement condemning the use of chemical weapons by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in the ongoing civil war in Sudan. This alarming development was recently confirmed by the United States Department of State, which notified the U.S. Congress of SAF’s non-compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 22, 2025 | HRC 59, news
At the 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, CAP Liberté de Conscience submitted a written statement detailing ongoing human rights violations in Sudan, emphasizing the urgent need for international attention and action. The statement highlights the severe impact of the conflict between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and other actors on civilians, including thousands killed or injured and nearly 12 million displaced persons, making it the world’s largest displacement crisis.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 22, 2025 | news, UN OHCHR
CAP Liberté de Conscience (CAP LC) has submitted a detailed report in response to the public consultation launched by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child regarding the draft of General Comment No. 27 on children’s right to access to justice and to an effective remedy. The call for submissions, available at the OHCHR website, seeks perspectives on improving mechanisms to ensure that children can access justice effectively and receive appropriate remedies for violations of their rights. The contributors addresses systemic challenges in France and proposes concrete recommendations to safeguard children’s rights in judicial and social protection settings.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 22, 2025 | HRC 59, news
On Wednesday 18 June 2025, a side event on “The Ongoing Genocide in Sudan and The Intervention of International Actors” was hosted by the Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience (CAP Freedom of Conscience), and co-hosted by Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD), coinciding with the 59th session of the Human Rights Council.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 21, 2025 | France
Le 11 juillet 2025, la MIVILUDES (Mission interministérielle de vigilance et de lutte contre les dérives sectaires) a de nouveau perdu un procès contre les Témoins de Jéhovah français – la Fédération Chrétienne des Témoins de Jéhovah de France (FCTJF) -, comme cela s’était déjà produit le 14 juin 2024.
