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Türkiye’s Human Rights Record Under Review at UN
6 May 2025 – Today, Türkiye’s human rights record will be reviewed by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time, during

Liberté muselée en Algérie : tous·tes visé·e·s, des journalistes aux poètes
Communiqué de presse – Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse À l’occasion de la Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse, moment essentiel pour rappeler aux gouvernements

Freedom Stifled in Algeria: Everyone is a Target, from Journalists to Poets Press Release – World Press Freedom Day
World Press Freedom Day serves as a vital occasion to remind governments of their commitment to a free, independent, and transparent press. The undersigned organizations denounce the persistent authoritarian abuses

The EU Must Prioritise Justice, Accountability, and Civil Society in Syria’s Transition
As the Brussels 9 Conference on Syria convenes today, bringing together key international stakeholders to discuss the future of EU engagement with Syria, we, the undersigned human rights and civil

Türkiye: Repression of opposition Voices intensifies
In recent weeks, as part of its crackdown on social and political opposition, the Turkish government has intensified its systematic repression, increasing pressure on civil society organizations, political parties, human

JOINT OPEN LETTER TO MEMBER AND OBSERVER STATES OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CALLING ON THEM TO ADDRESS ONGOING REPRESSION OF CIVIC SPACE IN ALGERIA DURING THE 58th SESSION OF THE COUNCIL
New country visit report provides opportunity for states to address the crackdown 3 March 2025 Dear Permanent Representatives of member and observer states of the UN Human Rights Council, The
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Migration and Asylum
Restrictive migration policies and inadequate legislative protection across the Euromed (and beyond) mean that asylum seekers, migrants, and refugees face unique challenges in adjusting to life in their host countries.
Women's Rights and Gender Justice
EuroMed Rights strives to actively promote the rights of women and women’s participation in public life as well as promoting gender equality in the Euro-Med region.
Accountability, Justice and Space for Civil Society
In recent years, many governments across the Euro-Mediterranean region have tended to adopt ever more repressive measures and policies to curtail civil society activism and muzzle critical voices.
Economic and Social Rights
A new regional programme of EuroMed Rights focuses on economic and social rights (ESR), building on our extensive work in Tunisia over the last years. The Network strives to put social justice concerns at the heart of its work.