On the occasion of the 105th session of the International Labour Organisation Conference (ILO-ILC), that took place in Geneva from 30 May until 11 June 2016, more than 400 delegates […]
EuroMed Rights strongly condemns the escalation of measures taken on Thursday 26 May against Mohamed Zaree, Egypt Office Director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), and Rawda
ALERT: Reprisals against prominent human rights defenders from Egypt Read More »
Brussels, 6 May 2016 – Human rights defender and lawyer Malek Adly and political activist Zizo Abdo were arrested in Cairo Thursday night. Malek Adly was questioned by a prosecutor
ALERT / EGYPT: Human rights lawyer Malek Adly arrested Read More »
Brussels/Copenhagen/Paris/Tunis, 26 April 2016 Hundreds of people have been arbitrarily arrested yesterday, Monday 25 April 2016, by Egyptian Security forces in response to planned peaceful protests in Egypt. These protests
ALERT / EGYPT: Massive arrests versus peaceful protests Read More »
The honourable President of the Republic Palais de l’Elysée 55 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré 75008 Paris Paris, 24 March 2016 Re: Official visit to Egypt Dear Mr President,
Open Letter to François Hollande ahead of his visit to Egypt Read More »
Human rights activists risk prosecution, asset freezes In recent weeks, the Egyptian authorities have summoned human rights workers for questioning, banned them from travel and attempted to freeze their personal
Egypt: Unprecedented Crackdown on NGOs Read More »
EuroMed Rights and the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC) express serious concern at the ongoing detention in Egypt of Aya Hegazy and the other six co-defendants, including her husband Mohammed
Serious Concerns about fairness of Belady Foundation Trial Read More »
Brussels/Copenhagen/Paris/Tunis, 16 March 2016 EuroMed Rights condemns the latest attempts to silence civil society in Egypt. We urge the European Union (EU) and its member states to raise this issue
EGYPT: Stop the Crackdown on Civil Society! Read More »
International Day for Women’s rights On this International Women’s Day, EuroMed Rights gives an overview of the situation with regard to violence against women in the Euro-Mediterranean region. From
International Women’s Day 2016 Read More »
Brussels, 22 February 2016 – As increasing numbers of cases of torture, deaths in detention and forced disappearances are being reported in Egypt, some gaining international media attention, the Egyptian authorities
Joint Statement on Egypt: El Nadim Center Must Not Be Silenced Read More »
