The EMHRN strongly condemns the assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Mohammed Brahmi and extends its deepest condolences and sympathy to his family, his loved ones and to all democrats in Tunisia.
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The EMHRN welcomes the EU guidelines limiting funding of grants, prizes, and financial instruments to entities and activities within Israel proper in conformity with International and European Law.
The Arab Palestinian minority in Israel held a general strike in protest against the Prawer Plan which threatens to displace up to 70,000 Bedouin citizens of Israel from their homes and lands in the Naqab/Negev desert.
KISA condemns the decision taken by the Council of Ministers on 18 July laying down the public benefits for asylum seekers and persons with temporary status for humanitarian protection in Cyprus.
Israeli violations of international law and international humanitarian law in the oPt continued during the reporting period 11 – 17 July 2013
EMHRN reports lethal use of force, appalling numbers of injuries and criminalisation of legitimate professional activities by Turkish authorities.
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The events currently unfolding in Egypt are raising grave concerns. They are first and foremost the consequence of a decades-long absence of democracy.
EMHRN Statement on the situation in Egypt Read More »
KISA – Action for Equality, Support, Antiracism denounces the refoulement of Turkish conscientious objector Onur Erdem by the Republic of Cyprus back to Turkey.
The EMHRN’s mission to Ankara expressed its concerns following the second hearing of the trial against its Executive Committee member M. Osman İşçi and 71 trade-unionists.
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KISA notes with concern the need for the immediate investigation of homophobic and racist motives behind two recent attacks, which led to abuses in villages in Cyprus.
