Mashrek countries
The EMHRN sent lawyer and EMHRN representative Michael Ellman out to observe the trial and after a series of adjournments – not all explained – the trial has at last been held and the verdicts have been extremely severe.
Morocco: End unjust trials by military courts Read More »
On February 13, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) participated in a second meeting at the Ministry of Justice to discuss the new NGO law.
Egypt: The Freedom and Justice Party Endorses Repressive NGO Law Read More »
A delegation of the EMHRN was in Ankara where it met with its member organisation IHD, the Ministry of Justice, the National Human Rights Institute, the EU Delegation and representatives of the European Parliament.
Turkey: Stop judicial harassment against Human Rights Defenders Read More »
Mohamad Hassan Tlass, a former officer of the Syrian Air Force Intelligence Services, was arrested by Lebanese security services on 6 December 2012.
Last week, the Egyptian Ministry of Justice announced a new draft Law on Civil Associations and Foundations and a draft law on demonstrations for consideration and approval by the government.
Eradicating Dissent in post-Mubarak Egypt: Civil Society Face New Repressive Laws Read More »
As the European Council meets 7 and 8 February, the EMHRN reminds the Heads of State and Government of the EU of their pledge to promote human rights in the southern Mediterranean countries.
EU marks ‘Arab Spring’ two years on: Time to walk the talk! Read More »
The Euro Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) condemns the assassination of Chokri Belaïd and extends its deepest condolences and sympathy to his loved ones and to all democrats in Tunisia.
EMHRN condemns the assassination of Chokri Belaïd Read More »
The EMHRN observer at the trial of Sahrawi political prisoners in Morocco will be in Rabat for the second time to monitor the trial of these activists by a military tribunal.
Third trial date for Sahrawi activists in Morocco: EMHRN observer goes out Read More »
On the occasion of the second anniversary of the January 25 Revolution, our organisations express their serious concern over the situation of human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Egypt.
The four country factsheets, respectively on Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya, provide an overview of national legislations regulating migration and asylum issues in each country.
Asylum and Migration in the Maghreb Read More »
