The space available for civil society organisations working to promote, defend and protect human rights in the Euro-Mediterranean region has steadily declined over past three years, as has access to justice and accountability for citizens in the region.
EuroMed Rights calls on the Algerian authorities to ensure that national legislation complies with the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in order to guarantee freedom […]
The undersigned organisations strongly condemn the travel ban that has been placed against Malek Adly, a prominent Egyptian human rights lawyer and director of the Lawyers Network of the Egyptian
Copenhagen, 7 November 2016 – EuroMed rights expresses utmost concern after several members[1] from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) were arrested on 4 November, on charges alleging support of terrorist activities.
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Prominent Egyptian human rights lawyer and director of the Lawyers Network of the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR), Malek Adly, has been banned from travelling by Cairo airport
ALERT-EGYPT: Yet Another Travel Ban Imposed on a Human Rights Defender, Malek Adly Read More »
After conducting a mission on the state of rights and freedoms in the Western Sahara in September 2014 whose outcomes were detailed in a report, EuroMed Rights wished to conduct
Algerian Government Forbids EuroMed Rights Mission on its Territory Read More »
In January 2011, a young Egyptian woman, then 32, joined millions of her fellow citizens in protest in Tahrir Square in Cairo and across the country to demand the overthrow
Renewed calls for Khalil Ma’touq’s release on 4th anniversary of detention Geneva, New York, October 04, 2016 – Syria should immediately release the Human Rights Lawyer Khalil Ma’touq and his assistant, Mohamed
Joint Statement on Syria: Free Human Rights Lawyer Khalil Ma’touq Held for 4 Years Read More »
EuroMed Rights unequivocally condemns the asset freeze ruled on Saturday 17 September by the Cairo Criminal Court on prominent human rights organisations and defenders in Egypt: the Cairo Institute for
ALERT: Condemning of Egyptian asset freeze Read More »
This report depicts the obstacles and repression against civil society in the region and showcases first-hand accounts from Turkey, Egypt, Algeria, Syria, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories among others.
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Brussels, Paris, Ankara 5/8/2016 – EuroMed Rights, AEDH, FIDH, IHD and HRFT express deep worries over the state of emergency declared in Turkey for a period of three months following
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