A group of experts on children submitted a contribution on behalf of CAP Liberté de Conscience to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child in response to its public call for contributions on draft general comment No. 27 (2025) on the right of children to access justice and effective remedy. The call for contributions is available on the OHCHR website.
Documentary Premiere | Europe’s Dilemma: Pakistan, GSP+ & Human Rights
An investigative 15-minute film on the EU’s GSP+ instrument, administered by the European Commission. It examines whether Pakistan, a major beneficiary since 2014, has met conditional commitments on human rights, labour protections, environmental standards, and good governance, and assesses oversight and enforcement practice.
In response to the call for input by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the latest report on “The rights of the child and violations of the human rights of children in armed conflicts” has been presented for the 60th session of the Human Rights Council in September 2025. This report consolidates contributions from Member States, civil society, and subject matter experts following the High Commissioner’s invitation to share evidence and recommendations regarding the status and protection of children in situations of armed conflict. Further information about the context and the process can be found on the official UN call for input page: Call for Inputs: Rights of the Child and Violations of Human Rights of Children in Armed Conflicts
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.
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).
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.
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).
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.
