Activities

PG 1 : Reinforced Migration and Asylum Rights 

EuroMed Rights continues to ensure that regional collaboration and advocacy in relation to migration and asylum, specifically in terms of implementing the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, as well as safe and legal pathways and fundamental rights protections, will be improved. This will be achieved by supporting the work done through the Network’s members,  collaborating in regional and national programs that enable to advocate for policy analysis, evidence-based advocacy, and enhanced cooperation in critical areas such as missing migrants, migration governance and accountability. EuroMed Rights shall also help to facilitate civil society collective advocacy concerning the review of the SNIA – National Strategy for Immigration and Asylum in Morocco. Below are planned activities during the second semester of 2026. 

Activities  Countries  Type  Date 
Online Migration, Asylum & Socio-Economic Rights Working Group meeting  Regional   Networking  01.07.2026 
Statement on the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum  Regional   Communication  10.07.2026 
Migration, Asylum and Socio-Economic Rigths Monthly Newsletter   Regional   Networking / Monitoring   25.07.2026 

to 

25.12.2026 

Production and publication of a video on missing migrants (International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances)  Regional  Documentation/Communication  30.08.2026 
Launch of the development of a technology-based tool on missing migrants  Regional   Knowledge Production   09.2026 
Advocacy mission on missing migrants  Regional   Advocacy   10.2026 
Face-to-face Migration, Asylum & Socio-Economic Rights Working Group meeting  Regional   Networking / Capacity Building   10.2026 
Training digital campaigns for young people  Tunisia  Capacity building/ empowerment  2026-09-24 
Training on digital and physical security for young people at the digital activism camp  Tunisia  Capacity building/ empowerment  2026-10-16 
Advocacy mission to Brussels with a migration focus  Algeria  Advocacy  2026-09-14 
Coffee Talk #1 – Return Migration: Realities, Challenges, and Perspectives  Tunisia  Networking  2026-06-26 
Meeting of EMR Moroccan members (steering committee)  Morocco  Networking  2026-07-03 
Meetings and planning with the Refugee Protection Watch Coalition (RPW)  Lebanon  Networking and Advocacy  06-07-2026 / Monthly 

 

PG 2 : Advanced Gender Equality 

In 2026, EuroMed Rights will further push for gender equality and gender justice in the Euro-Mediterranean region through the empowerment of feminist movements, advocacy for better legislation against gender violence,  and the promotion of rights for women and LGBTQIA+. With regional collaboration, monitoring programs such as the Backlash Map, and common advocacy campaigns, EuroMed rights will seek to combat increasing hostility to gender equality in addition to building cross-border solidarity and advocating for necessary policy change. There will be an emphasis placed on preventing feminicide and working with women and youth-led organizations. 

 

 

Activities  Countries  Type  Date 
Advocacy media campaign on combating violence against women and the reform of Law 103.13 in Morocco.  Morocco  Communication  2026-06-01 
Monthly Newsletter of the women’s rights and gender justice program disseminating key regional developments, advocacy initiatives, publications, and activities led by WRJF members.  Regional  Communication  2026-06-25 to 2026-12-25 
Bilateral Meetings with WRJF Working Group Members to discuss members’ priorities, ongoing initiatives, and input.  Regional  Networking  2026-07/08 
Operationalization of the Backlash Map as a regional monitoring and alert mechanism strengthening coordination among members and expanding its regional coverage.   Regional  Monitoring and Documentation (study)  2026- 09 to 2026-12 
Backlash Commission Meeting to discuss and coordinate priorities of the Backlash Map.  Regional  Communication  2026-09-08 
Workshop to present the Guide for Child Protection Officers to the regional coordination instance for combating violence against women in Siliana region.   Tunisia  Networking  2026-09-18 
Joint Collective Regional Statement on Safe Abortion Day based on member-led monitoring of legal, judicial and policy developments across the Euro-Mediterranean region.  Regional  Advocacy / Communication   2026-09-28 
Training on gender-based violence for young students in Tunis  Tunisia  Capacity building/ empowerment  2026-09-25 

2026-10-02 

2026-10-09 

Awareness-raising workshop on positive masculinity with young people in Tataouine  Tunisia  Networking  2026-10-09 
Gender, Rights & Freedom Working Group Session bringing together all members of the Gender, Rights & Freedoms Working Group and its three commissions.  Regional  Networking  2026-10-16/17 
Workshop on the psychological profile of perpetrators of crimes of violence against women for students of the Faculty of Legal, Political and Social Sciences in Tunis  Tunisia  Networking  2026-10-22 
Gender Based Violence Commission Meeting to coordinate actions and discuss priorities.  Regional  Networking  2026-10-29 
Feminicides Awareness campaign in North Africa with the launch of a joint regional report and country profiles on feminicides across the Maghreb.  Regional / North Africa Unit   Advocacy / Communication / Documentation   2026-11 
Closing session of the training circle on gender-based violence for young students in Tunis  Tunisia  Capacity building/ empowerment  2026-11-06 
Joint action by the Gender-Based Violence Commission on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse Day, addressing online exploitation risks affecting girls and young women.  Regional  Advocacy / Communication   2026-11-18 
Workshop on the correlation between the 2001 law on prison organisation and Law 58 on combating violence against women with students from the Faculty of Legal, Political and Social Sciences in Tunis  Tunisia  Documentation/ Networking  2026-11-26 
Conference to present report on violations of women’s rights in Tunisia  Tunisia  Networking  2026-08-13 

 

Meeting of the regional gender dynamic (in relation to Feminicide) of Algerian members/partners  Algeria  Networking  2026-12-04 
Workshop to present the Guide on Common Procedures for the Care and Support of Women and Child Victims of Violence  Tunisia  Monitoring and Documentation  2026-09-16 
Workshop on the legislative framework related to digital violence in Tunisia in Silliana region  Tunisia  Networking  2026-10-14 
Gender, Rights & Freedom Working Group Session to discuss perspectives, lessons learned, and priorities for the Working Group and its commissions.  Regional  Networking  2026-12 

PG 3 : Increased Accountability, Justice and Space for Civil Society 

EuroMed Rights continues, in 2026, to support civil society actors and human rights defenders facing increasing restrictions, including by strengthening documentation, advocacy, and solidarity actions, and by facilitating engagement with international mechanisms. 

Activities  Countries  Type  Date 
Monthly newsletter of the civic space programme   Regional  Networking  2025-04-01 
Research paper on Youth in Egypt and mapping of Youth Led Organizations  Egypt  Documentation  2025-05-01 
NGO Meeting with Syrian CSOs and Humanitarian Organizations working on SYR   Syria  Networking  2026-05-11 
Online induction session on EU foreign policy for  Jerusalem Human Rights Consortium (JHRC members)  Palestine/Israel  Capacity building / environment  2026-04-03 
JHRC advocacy letter and situation briefing on the West Bank, including East Jerusalem  Palestine/Israel  Advocacy  2026-04-21 
Advocacy meeting with the EEAS and DG MENA on Palestine  Palestine/Israel  Advocacy  2026-04-21 
Advocacy Mission on Syria to Brussels with Syrian organizations and EU stakeholders for an inclusive transnational justice process  Syria+ Brussels  Advocacy  11 to 13 – 05 -2026  
Roundtable at the European Parliament “ Syria at a Crossroads: Protection, Accountability and an Inclusive Transition “ Hosted by MEPs  Syria+ Brussels 

 

Advocacy  2026-05-13 
Monthly newsletter on Israel/Palestine and the EU  Palestine/Israel 

 

Networking  2026-06-01 
Online Egyptian Solidarity Group meeting  Egypt 

 

Networking  2026-06-12 
Online PIP working group with members of the Palestine Israel and Palestinian working group. The programme also included a sessions with journalists from the EUobserver and Internazionale  Palestine/Israel 

 

Networking  2026-06-23 
Joint letter – JHRC + DCA + Sabeel to DG MENA Acting Director-General  Palestine/Israel 

 

Advocacy  2026-07-03 
Monthly PIP WG coordination meeting with a thematic focus   Palestine/Israel 

 

Networking  2026-08-18 

To 2026-12-20 

Advocacy mission on the human rights situation in Tunisia in Geneva  Regional 

 

Advocacy  2026-06-21 

 

Joint letter to the College of Commissioners on the Need to Prohibit EU Trade with Settlements in Israel under Article 207 TFEU  Palestine/Israel 

 

Advocacy  2026-06-22 
Joint online written briefing to over 20 representatives of the EU and EU MS ahead of the Foreign affairs council in July to brief them on the current situation in Palestine and Lebanon and call on them for accountability.  Palestine/Israel 

 

Advocacy  2026-06-04 
Advocacy mission on Egypt in Brussels following the EU-Egypt Association Council and ahead of next macro-financial assistance disbursement to Egypt, and ahead of European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Right’s (DROI) mission to Egypt   Palestine/Israel 

 

Advocacy  2026-06-22 to 25 
Submission on the current situation in Türkiye to the OHCHR for the Comment No. 38 on Article 22 (on the right to freedom of association) 

 

Turkey   Advocacy   
International Event on Prisons and other Places of deprivation in Izmir, Turkiye with CSO from Turkiye, Egypt and Syria  ME, Regional  Networking /communication  2026-06-25 
Advocacy mission in Brussels  including an international solidarity group (ISG) coordination meeting.   Palestine 

 

Advocacy  2026-06-15 
In-person training of a pool of lawyers on arbitrary detention( Alg)  Algeria  Capacity building/empowerment  2026-11-15 
Empowering 12 grassroot Turkish CSOs operating outside the major cities (Istanbul, İzmir, and Ankara), including organizations operating in Şanlıurfa, Mersin, and Gaziantep, by providing each of them with small-scale financial support.  Turkey  Capacity building/ empowerment  06/07/2026 – 30/11/2026 
3rd report on public prosecutors and Judges (subject to be determined later)  Turkey  Documentation   01/08/2026 – 01/12/2026 
Media campaign based on research paper on Youth in Egypt  Egypt  Documentation and Communication  2026-09-00 

 

Side event at the UN HRC in Geneve  Palestine/Geneve 

 

Advocacy  2026-09-00 
In person PIP WG group in EU MS Capital with partners  Palestine/Israel 

 

Networking  2026-10-00 
Advocacy mission to EU MS Capital with Palestinian and Israeli Partners as well as a back to back seminar.  EU/Palestine/Israel 

 

Advocacy  2026-10-00 
In person Syria Working group with Syrian civil society organisations from Syria and the diaspora  Syria  Networking  2026-10-00 
In person Egyptian Solidarity Group (ESG) with Egyptian civil society from Egypt and Diaspora  Egypt  Networking  2026-11-00 

 

 MENA HRDs workshop + informal lunch with EU MENA Directors under EU IRL PRES, Dublin (tbc)  Regional  Capacity building / empowerment + advocacy  2026-12-10. 2026-12-11 

 

 

PG 4 : Safeguarded Freedom, Democracy, and Space for Civil Society 

EuroMed Rights plans to strengthen democracy, freedoms and civic space across the region by supporting civil society organisations, human rights defenders, independent media and youth-led initiatives. Key priorities include supporting advocacy against restrictions on civic space in Tunisia, strengthening cooperation between independent media and press freedom in Egypt, and enhancing the capacity of CSO to engage with regional and international human rights mechanisms in Algeria. 

Activities  Countries  Type  Date 
Participation in the EUTRP with Protectdefenders  EGY  Networking  2026-06-02 to 04 
Advocacy Mission to Rome:  Human Rights in Tunisia and the Tunisia–EU MoU  Tunisia  Advocacy Mission  2026-06-22 
Relocation coordination calls  Egypt  Networking and HRD support  Monthly 
Press conference to present mid-term report of the universal periodic review  Tunisia  Communication  2026-10-07 
Tunisia–Morocco Youth Webinar Series: The Impact of Public Policies on Young People  Regional  Webinar  2026-06-23 
 Conflict, Peace and Security EPLO-facilitated structured discussion with the EEAS and the European Commission – MENA Focus  Regional  Meeting  2026-06-24 
Quartet meeting (EMR internal)  Regional  Networking  2026-11-20 
Algeria solidarity Group meeting  Algeria  Meeting  2026-11-13 

 

PG 5 : Enhanced Economic and Social Rights   

In 2026, EuroMed Rights will strengthen efforts to advance Economic and Social Rights by supporting civil society collaboration, monitoring, and policy engagement. Key initiatives include strengthening civil society engagement on economic and social rights in Tunisia, addressing economic violence against women, and supporting collaboration and youth-led advocacy on education, socio-economic inequalities, climate change and migration in Morocco. Below are a few upcoming activities. 

Activities  Countries  Type  Date 
JHRC situation briefing on forced evictions in Silwan, East Jerusalem  Palestine/Israel  Advocacy  2026-05-18 
MEPs letter to EU High Representative for Foreign Policy and Special Representative on Human Rights re. forced evictions in Silwan / East Jerusalem, upon JHRC initiative  Palestine/Israel  Advocacy  2026-05-20 
JHRC public statement on plan to evict Khan al-Ahmar population  Palestine/Israel  Advocacy`  2026-05-20 
Online Migration, Asylum & Socio-Economic Rights Working Group meeting  Regional   Networking  2026–07-01 
Migration, Asylum and Socio-Economic Rights Monthly Newsletter   Regional   Networking / Monitoring   2026-06-26 to 2026-12-25  
JHRC Advocacy mission to Brussels, focus on housing / forced evictions and displacement  Palestine/Israel  Advocacy  28-30.09.2026 
Face-to-face Migration, Asylum & Socio-Economic Rights Working Group meeting  Regional   Networking / Capacity Building   2026-10-00 
Camp on digital activism for young people  Tunisia  Capacity building  2026-09-17 
Advocacy mission to Brussels on human rights in Algeria  Algeria  Advocacy  2026-09-14 
 Training and action workshop (Phase 1) for 60 young Moroccan participants focusing on advocacy on Climate Justice  Morocco  Capacity building/  2026-07-24 
Intergenerational Forum – “Youth in Motion: For Social and Climate Justice Beyond Borders”  Morocco 

 

Capacity building /Networking  2026-07-23 

 

Advocacy mission on the human rights situation in Tunisia in Geneva, including economic and social rights  Regional   Advocacy  2026-06-21 
 Second training session on income-generating activities for centers providing support to women victims of violence in Tunis  Tunisia  Capacity building  2026-06-10 
Mentorship session for Youth after the ESG meeting  EGY  Capacity Building  2026-11 

 

NB : * Some activities/ areas are not mentioned for security reasons but are detailed in the donor’s report. Please contact us for further information 

 * The activities/dates listed are subject to change, please contact us if you are interested in attending/get more information on specific activities