Mashrek countries
The Great March of Return protests in the Gaza Strip started on 30 March 2018 and lasted until December 2019. For almost two years, Palestinians were protesting every Friday alongside the Israeli fence demanding that Palestinian […]
ICC probe in Palestine: the end of EU’s policy of indifference? Read More »
In the rush for a post-COVID economic and societal recovery, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is strengthening its dialogue with civil society to better prepare a comprehensive response to the crisis. The
The EBRD and digital freedoms in Turkey Read More »
President Erdogan’s decision to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention plays at domestic and international level. The EU needs to go beyond “regrets and incomprehension”.
Human rights, pawns in Turkey’s geopolitical games Read More »
EuroMed Rights participated in the drafting of a chapter for the Center for Feminist Foreign Policy’s latest report “POWER OVER RIGHTS, Understanding and countering the transnational anti-gender movement”. In its
Contesting Gender Equality in the MENA Region: Case Studies of Tunisia, Egypt and Turkey Read More »
(Geneva, March 12, 2021) – Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from around the world expressed their strong support today for a joint declaration by UN member states condemning the human rights situation
States break silence to condemn Egypt’s abuses at UN rights body Read More »
What legal and policy instruments exist to counter violence against women in Algeria ?
What legal instruments to counter violence against women in Algeria? Read More »
Press release following the ICC’s decision to open an investigation into the Situation in Palestine.
ICC investigation in Palestine opens a long-awaited path to justice Read More »
The recent appointment of Turkish academic and close partisan of the ruling AKP party, Melih Bulu, as rector of Bogazici University, one of Turkey’s liberal strongholds, has triggered mass protests from both students and professors. One action stood out among
LGBTI communities: targets of Erdogan’s “cultural war” Read More »
Ten years after the revolution, the situation in Tunisia is explosive and there is widespread disillusionment. For over a month now, protests gathering thousands of mostly young people have been organised in cities across the country. Tunisians are desperate: the
Tunisia: ten years later, democracy stalled? Read More »
In 2011, one main takeaway from the Arab uprisings for the EU was that cosying up to dictators while supporting civil society superficially, but not in a meaningful, political way,
Egypt: Ten years since Tahrir square, the EU repeats the same mistakes Read More »
