Gala 2024

Please join us for a Virtual Gala as we celebrate “Hope, Solidarity & Justice” and honor the winners of CJA’s 2024 human rights awards. Online from April 29 to May 3, 2024 Tickets The Center for Justice and Accountability (CJA) has spent more than

Press

Press Releases May 8, 2023 – Suit by Renowned Saudi Human Rights Activist Details Harms Caused by Export of U.S. Cybersurveillance Technology and Training to Repressive Regimes December 9, 2021 – Saudi Human Rights Activist, Represented by EFF, Sues Sp

Pleadings

May 8, 2023 Plaintiff’s Amended Complaint March 16, 2023 Order Granting Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Without Prejudice and With Leave to Amend September 12, 2022 Defendants’ Corrected Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss September 9, 2022 Defendants’

Partners

About the Electronic Frontier Foundation The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world. Founded in 1990, EFF champions user privacy, free expression, and innovation through

Defendants

DarkMatter Group As alleged in the Complaint, DarkMatter Group is an Emirati company which operated a cybersurveillance program known as Project Raven (also called Project DREAD). Through Project Raven, DarkMatter Group allegedly hacked Loujain Alhathl

Clients

Loujain Alhathloul For the past decade, Loujain Alhathloul has been a powerful advocate for women’s rights in Saudi Arabia. She launched the campaign to give women the right to drive in Saudi Arabia – something they were forbidden to do until June 2018

U.S. Export of Cybersurveillance to Repressive Regimes

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Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review 2023

The Center for Justice and Accountability is proud to join TRIAL International, REDRESS, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), and Civitas Maxima in publishing this year’s Univers

FAQ

What is this case about? This case was brought by the Plaintiff, Obada Mzaik, a Syrian American, who was detained and tortured at the Air Force Intelligence Branch at the Mezzeh Military Airport in Syria in January 2012. The Center for Justice and Acco