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The e-library allows you to browse the latest Human Rights-related news we’ve produced on any given theme and country. For customised search results, you can either select the type of publication you’d like to browse (Press Release, Report, Factsheet, Core Document, …etc.), your theme of interest (gender equality, justice, etc.) or the country for which you are looking to locate information.
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15 Dec 2021
It’s time to map backlashes to gender equality!

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 mobilisation of women’s rights organisations across the region, many violations seep through the cracks. This year alone, serious backlashes have been noticed across the region. President Erdogan unilaterally withdrew Turkey from the Istanbul … Continued
9 Dec 2021
Putting backlashes to gender equality on the (political) map!

EuroMed Rights publishes a new interactive tool to monitor contestations of gender equality across nine countries of the Euro-Mediterranean region.
27 May 2021
Message to Denmark: Syria is not a safe place for returning refugees!

Denmark’s decision to strip Syrian refugees of their residence permits has provoked a wave of indignation in Europe and beyond. The European Parliament, the UN Refugee Agency and civil society organisations alike reminded Denmark that Damascus could not be considered a “safe” area. The Danish decision is sadly aligned with previous stances. Since 2015, Denmark … Continued
31 Mar 2021
Migrant return mania: the Syria case

EuroMed Rights publishes the first two chapters of its in-depth research on return policies and practices across the Euro-Mediterranean. Focus on returns from Turkey and Lebanon to Syria.
- Cyprus
- Lebanon
- Migration and Asylum
- Newsletter
- Syria
- Turkey
3 Mar 2020
Refugees must not be used as bargaining chips!

Refugees are currently being used as pawns in the global power play surrounding the war in Syria. In Idlib, nearly a million people, including many children, are still trapped under heavy bombardments in front of a closed Turkish border. There are currently 3.5 million refugees in Turkey from Syria and a further half a million … Continued
25 Feb 2020
Syria: Let civilians escape Idlib deadly trap!

More than 900,000 people, among them many children, are trapped under heavy bombardments between Idlib and the closed Turkish border. In the current freezing temperatures and if nothing is done, this will result in an even greater humanitarian disaster despite all the horrors the Syrian people, including the millions internally displaced, have been facing for … Continued
8 Mar 2019
8 March 2019 – Defending women’s rights in challenging times

In light of the current backlash against women’s rights in the Euro-Mediterranean region and beyond, EuroMed Rights is working to counter regression on progress made by actively opposing the forces driving the backlash. Discover more below on the situation of women’s fight in the following countries
25 Apr 2018
Reaction to Council decisions on exchange of personal data with third countries

On 25 April 2018, the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs of the European Parliament (LIBE) will hold a joint debate on recommendations for Council Decisions authorising the opening of negotiations for agreements between the European Union and Jordan, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt and Algeria on the exchange of personal data … Continued
- Algeria
- Egypt
- Morocco / Western Sahara
- Statement
- Syria
- Turkey
6 Apr 2018
Accountability, redress and the future of Syria

Ahead of the 24-25 April “Brussels II Conference”, the undersigned international and Syrian Non-Governmental Organisations call on the European Union and the United Nations to ensure that accountability for atrocities in Syria and justice for victims be integrated as a central concern of the discussions on the “future of Syria”. {…} Impunity is affecting all Syrians inside … Continued
- Statement
- Syria
11 Dec 2017
Syria: A Long Way to Go

Post-Revolution and Post-War … A Dream that Brings Us Together… 9 December 2017 marked four years since the forced disappearance of Razan Zaitouneh, Wael Hamada, Samira Khalil and Nazem Hamadi. After four years, their memories have been and will always be with us as far as our belief in freedom, democracy and human rights has … Continued
- Statement
- Syria