Statement from EuroMed Rights and several organisations concerned about the survival of independent civil society organisations in Egypt.
Egypt: Authorities must repeal the outrageous NGO law Read More »
Joint statement calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Alaa Abdel Fattah, Mohamed El-Baqer and Mohamed Ibrahim “Oxygen”.
Violations of women’s and LGBTIQ+ rights are intensifying across the Euro-Mediterranean region. A multitude of actors originating from autocratic, illiberal, and even democratic countries are now publicly holding anti-women and anti-LGBTIQ stances. These backlashes take multiple forms. Despite the strong
It’s time to map backlashes to gender equality! Read More »
EuroMed Rights publishes a new interactive tool to monitor contestations of gender equality across nine countries of the Euro-Mediterranean region.
Putting backlashes to gender equality on the (political) map! Read More »
Egyptian authorities should cease the harassment and persecution of prominent human rights defender and journalist, Hossam Bahgat, who faces abusive charges intended to punish him solely for exercising his right to
Egypt: End Harassment of Rights Defender Read More »
Today, 29 September 2021, marks two years since Egyptian human rights lawyer Mohamed El-Baqer’s arrest, meaning the length of his pretrial detention has now reached the maximum allowed under Egyptian
Global coalition calls for the release of detained Egyptian human rights lawyer Mohamed El-Baqer.
Release Detained Egyptian Human Rights Lawyer Mohamed El-Baqer Read More »
This policy brief investigates the link between the interests of European states and their position on the human rights situation in Egypt.
European and like-minded states in Egypt: interests at the expense of human rights Read More »
The Egyptian government received much praise from world leaders, including Angela Merkel and Joe Biden, for its role in brokering the ceasefire agreement that followed Israel’s 11-day offensive over Gaza last May. Egypt’s humanitarian rhetoric on this occasion is surprising given that President al–Sisi tightened the blockage on Gaza during the Israeli military offensive in 2014.
Egypt’s two-face game on Gaza: humanitarian relief amidst repression Read More »
