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.
Tuesday 21 May 2024 International human rights organisations, including EuroMed Rights stand in solidarity with the Saturday Mothers/People. Since May 1995, they have been protesting for truth and justice for […]
Turkey: Galatasaray Square must be open to Saturday Mothers/People Read More »
16 May 2024 Lebanon should immediately halt forced deportations of Syrian refugees and reverse a set of unprecedented and draconian measures that were announced on 8 May 2024, seven organizations
Lebanon: Hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees at imminent risk of deportation Read More »
On 7 May the Israeli government announced its ground offensive of the Rafah governorate in the Southern Gaza Strip, despite significant international pressure against the move. Members of the US,
The undersigned human rights organizations reiterate their call on the Egyptian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release prominent political activist and former spokesperson of the April 6 Youth Movement, Mohamed
Egypt: Immediately and unconditionally release prominent political activist Mohamed Adel Read More »
JOINT PRESS RELEASE 7 May 2024 The Tunisian authorities must immediately end prosecution of political opposition figures and release those who have been held for more than a year without
On April 1st , the Israeli Knesset passed the so-called “Al Jazeera” law, granting the government authority to shut down foreign news outlets operating in Israel if they were deemed
The Al Jazeera law in Israel – One more step in silencing dissent Read More »
Over the last days, international media reported several attacks by Cypriot authorities against people fleeing Lebanon and Syria. People on board remained stuck at sea for several days, with no
Cyprus-Lebanon: Stop systemic attacks to the right to asylum! Read More »
Since October 7th the world has been gripped by images of violence perpetrated against civilians in Gaza, a consequence of Israel’s war against Palestinians. As of 08 April 2024, Gaza’s
The Egyptian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Mahmoud Hussein who is facing 25 years in prison simply for wearing a T-shirt with an anti-torture slogan, 15 Egyptian and international
On January 26, 2024, the International Court of Justice ( ICJ) ruled on a provisional measures application by South Africa on accusations of genocide committed by Israel against Palestinians in
