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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
International Women’s Day 2024: Wreaking havoc on women’s fundamental rights in Palestine
On January 26th, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark ruling stressing the urgency of preventing further human rights abuses in Gaza. The magnitude of the casualties has
Substantial reforms are needed to effectively end gender-based violence in the MENA region
One in three women in the world today is a victim of physical or sexual violence at the hands of someone close to her. And the Euro-Mediterranean region is not
The Istanbul Convention: A crucial instrument to counteract gender-based violence in an increasingly contested international context.
On the 9th anniversary of the entry into force of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, colloquially known as the Istanbul
EuroMed Rights’ 2022 annual report
You can read EuroMed Rights’ annual report in English, French and Arabic by clicking on the hyperlinks. Alternatively, find an online version after the foreword below.
In the Euro-Mediterranean region, two watchwords against LGBTQI+’ rights violations: resistance and resilience
As June is Pride month all over the world, a worrying increase in hate speech and hate crimes against LGBTQI+ people in the Euro-Mediterranean region have been reported these last
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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.
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.