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.
As the European Council meets 7 and 8 February, the EMHRN reminds the Heads of State and Government of the EU of their pledge to promote human rights in the southern Mediterranean countries.
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The Euro Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) condemns the assassination of Chokri Belaïd and extends its deepest condolences and sympathy to his loved ones and to all democrats in Tunisia.
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On the occasion of the second anniversary of the January 25 Revolution, our organisations express their serious concern over the situation of human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Egypt.
The EMHRN is gravely concerned about the attacks against Palestinian civil society organisations which were carried out by Israeli forces in Ramallah in the early hours of 11 December 2012.
The undersigned organizations protest yesterday’s aggressive treatment of three Palestinian civil society organizations by the Israeli military and demand that the work of civil society organizations be protected and respected.
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) welcomes the upcoming meeting of the EU-Palestinian Authority (PA) Joint Committee due to take place on 10 December 2012.
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EMHRN is deeply concerned over the violence that took place yesterday between supporters and opponents of President Morsi. Opponents include representatives of various national forces protesting against the Constitutional Declaration
Our organisations are urging the EU to give greater priority to human rights and to make this issue, including gender equality and democratic reforms, a priority of the agenda of the Association Council.
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The undersigned Libyan and Arab human rights organizations express their deep concern regarding Law no. 65/2012, recently passed by the Libyan General National Congress to regulate the right to peaceful protest.
ANHRI condemns the killing of the Syrian activist “Fatam Saad Ali” on the hands of the general intelligence administration due to the brutal and systematic torture as she was detained due to supporting the Syrian revolution.
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