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Lebanon: Hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees at imminent risk of deportation
16 May 2024 Lebanon should immediately halt forced deportations of Syrian refugees and reverse a set of unprecedented and draconian measures that were announced on 8 May 2024, seven organizations
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 board remained stuck at sea for several days, with no
New report: A gendered analysis of EU migration externalizations policies
EuroMed Rights launches a new report analyzing EU migration externalizations policies in the MENA region from a gender perspective. Externalization of migration policies has wide ranging impacts both in terms
85 Civil Society Organisations Call on MEPs to Uphold Fundamental Rights and Reject the Harmful Schengen Borders Code Recast
Despite repeated warnings from Civil Society Organisations, EU lawmakers have reached an agreement on the Schengen Borders Code reform which will be voted on in the LIBE Committee next week.
A dangerous precedent: how the EU AI Act fails migrants and people on the move
On 13th March 2024, the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) was adopted by the European Parliament. Whilst the legislation is widely celebrated as a world-first, the EU AI Act
Human mobility in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation in the MENA region
EuroMed Rights launches a new report on human mobility in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation in the MENA region. The MENA region is increasingly affected by floods
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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.
Democracy and Freedoms
The status of democracy and fundamental freedoms in the Euro-Mediterranean region has continued to backslide or remained at a negative status quo over the past three years.
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.