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.
The EMHRN and Oxfam join Egyptian civil society organizations in expressing grave concern about the raid on the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR), on 18 December 2013.
The EMHRN and the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) express their deep concern following the arbitrary detention of human rights defender, Abdulhadi Sheikh Awad.
Syria- Ongoing arbitrary detention of human rights defender Abdulhadi Sheikh Awad Read More »
Turkish authorities have committed grave human rights violations on a massive scale against the freedom of peaceful assembly and peaceful demonstration in an attempt to crush the protests at Gezi park.
EMHRN Report on the ‘Gezi Park’ protest movement in Turkey and its repression Read More »
Four Syrian activists abducted, apparently in relation to their human rights and humanitarian work, must be released immediately and unconditionally, 16 human rights organizations said today.
On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the EMHRN is launching today its Regional Study on the Right to Freedom of Assembly in the Euro-Mediterranean Region.
Human Rights Day in the Euromed: Are Governments stripping away our Freedom of Assembly? Read More »
This publication is the first part of a Regional Study on Freedom of Assembly in the Euro‑Mediterranean Region. It specifically deals with the legislative framework that enshrines the right to assembly in different countries.
The Right to Freedom of Assembly in the Euro-Mediterranean region Read More »
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network’s Executive Committee Member Osman İşçi, together with 71 other union members, face their third hearing before the 13th Heavy Penal Court of Ankara.
The Syrian government should immediately release human rights defenders, Mazen Darwish, Hussein Ghareer and Hani Al-Zitani, members of the SCM, and drop all the charges against them.
Israeli violations of international law and international humanitarian law in the oPt continued during the reporting period (07 – 13 November 2013)
PCHR : Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the OPT Read More »
In view of the ENP progress report for Egypt (2013), taking into account the deteriorating human rights situation on the ground, EMHRN recommends the following human rights priorities as key recommendations for 2014.
