Free the Gezi defendants!
Joint statement from 28 organisations, including EuroMed Rights, denouncing the verdict of the Gezi trial handed down on 25 April 2022.
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Democracy and freedoms
Egypt: End arbitrary detention, Free them all
Twelve Egyptian activists have been on hunger strike since early February 2022 in protest of their prolonged pre-trial detention at Tora Prison Complex. Among them, Abdelrahman Tarek (Moka), Ahmed Maher
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Tunisia: Another step towards concentration of powers
After the freezing of the parliament and the dismissal of the head of government on 25 July 2021, President Kaïs Saïed’s decision on 6 February to dissolve the Superior Council
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Algeria: The escalating repression threatens the survival of Algerian civil society
Joint statement of 21 Algerian, European and international organisations on the third anniversary of the pro-democracy protest movement “Hirak”.
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Turkey: new trial against Öztürk Türkdoğan, new proof of judicial harassment
Statement in support of IHD Co-Chairperson Öztürk Türkdoğan ahead of the first hearing of his trial on 22 February 2022.
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Rule of law conditionality: Poland and Hungary lose battle
Green light for the European Commission to cut funding to ‘illiberal’ Member States! On 16 February 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) dismissed the legal actions
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Al-Sisi’s Visit to Brussels: No Red Carpet for Human Rights Violations
Six NGOs call on EU and Belgian leaders not to roll out the red carpet for Egyptian President Abdelfattah al-Sisi ahead of the European Union-African Union Summit.
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