ECHR’s condemnation of Cyprus’ pushbacks to Lebanon
We welcome today’s decision of the ECtHR in M.A. AND Z.R. v. CYPRUS (Appl. No 39090/20), in which KISA, EuroMed
8 Oct 2024
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Cyprus-Lebanon: Stop systemic attacks to the right to asylum!
Over the last days, international media reported several attacks by Cypriot authorities against people fleeing Lebanon and Syria. People on
19 Apr 2024
41 organisations call on the Cypriot authorities to take action to stop the escalating harassment and attacks against KISA and protect civic space in Cyprus
We, the undersigned organisations, express our deep concern regarding the continuing and escalating harassment and attacks against KISA, a leading
14 Feb 2024
Neither the smear campaigns, nor the persecution, nor yesterday’s bombing will prevent us from protecting human rights
On January 5, 2024 at dawn, the offices of EuroMed Rights’ member KISA in Cyprus were attacked by the planting
8 Jan 2024
Leaked letter on intended Cyprus-Lebanon joint border controls: increased deaths and human rights violations
In an increasingly worrying context for migrants and refugees in Cyprus, with the recent escalation of violent racist attacks and
5 Oct 2023
Guide on documenting pushbacks at the Cyprus-Lebanon-Syria borders
EuroMed Rights is launching a toolkit to document and denounce border violence and pushback practices at the Cyprus-Lebanon-Syria borders. Recent
13 Apr 2023
Stop Push-backs from Cyprus to Lebanon Now!
The Lebanese Center for Human Rights (CLDH) has received information from multiple sources that on 04 July 2022, 52 passengers,
12 Aug 2022
[Webinar] Countering current backlashes on women’s rights in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
EuroMed Rights and the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies invite you to a webinar on 23 May to discuss manifestations
18 May 2022
Cyprus: Refoulements to Lebanon and Syria under scrutiny again
Crowded reception centres, thousands of asylum applications awaiting examination. In Cyprus, the arrival of migrants has particularly increased since the
4 May 2022