As the Council is set to debate the events which occurred near Lampedusa causing the death of at least 300 people, we are writing to call on the EU and its member states to take urgent measures to prevent further loss of life.
Lampedusa tragic shipwreck: a wake-up call for the European Union? Read More »
The Interim Coordinating Committee of Refugees are calling all civil society organisations and organised social groups to support the mobilization for solidarity to the refugees’ communities that are living in Cyprus.
The new shipwreck of a boat in which at least 300 passengers perished or disappeared very near to Lampedusa, was not caused by fate. In 2010, in the same place, two simultaneous shipwrecks resulted in close to 400 victims.
Lampedusa : murderous Europe Read More »
PHR-Israel’s ENP country progress report on Israel (September 2012 –September 2013) on Asylum Seekers, Migrants and Status less persons
Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-I) Input to ENP September 2012 – September 2013 Read More »
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) is alarmed at the impact that extending the Seahorse Mediterraneo maritime surveillance programme would have on migrants’ and refugees’ rights.
The peaceful demonstrations organised to protest the pedestrianisation projects in Istanbul, was intervened and dispersed by the police by using excessive force on order of government.
Report on Incidents during the Gezi Park Resistance Read More »
Looking ahead to the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council of 21 October, the EMHRN urges the EU and its Member States to ensure the protection of all refugees from Syria without discrimination.
Syria’s Refugees: Victims of Fortress Europe Read More »
The CIHRS, the EMHRN and the five undersigned Syrian human rights organizations welcome the report of the independent international commission of inquiry on the Syrian Republic.
Syria Oral Intervention of human rights NGOs at UN Human Rights Council Read More »
KISA reports yet another extremely severe incident involving a blatant breach of the right to privacy, as well as a complete mishandling of the cases of two women (victims of trafficking) by relevant state authorities and services.
Two decades of fruitless negotiation since the adoption of the interim Israeli-Palestinian Oslo Accords have cost thousands of Palestinian and Israeli civilians their lives.
