ADALA – Morocco
Adala ‘for the right to a fair trial’ is a non-governmental organisation founded in October 2005. Adala works for the reform of the justice system in Morocco, in terms of […]
Women’s rights and gender justice
JOINT DECLARATION – Tunisia: Three Years for Homosexuality
Tunisia: Three Years for Homosexuality 6 Students Subjected to Anal Examinations Tunis, December 16, 2015 – A Tunisian court sentenced six students accused of sodomy to three years in prison
JOINT DECLARATION – Tunisia: Three Years for Homosexuality Read More »
Morocco: Report on Violence against Women
Morocco does not provide full protection to women against the various types of violence of which they can be victims.
Morocco: Report on Violence against Women Read More »
Violence against Women Surges in Egypt
This factsheet finds that the current Egyptian legislation fails to address the surge of gender-based sexual assaults and rape which has increased significantly since the fall of the Mubarak regime in January 2011.
Violence against Women Surges in Egypt Read More »
PALESTINE: Violence against Women in the Context of Conflict
Read the full factsheet here On 30 November and 1st December 2015, EuroMed Rights organised an advocacy mission in Brussels to address the EU perspective/contribution on the United Nations Security
PALESTINE: Violence against Women in the Context of Conflict Read More »
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
STATEMENT: Locked Up and Forgotten, Women in Detention in Conflict-stricken Areas On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Read More »
Letter to the British Prime Minister ahead of Egypt’s President Sisi’s visit to the UK
EuroMed Rights has sent the following letter to the British Prime Minister David Cameron, urging him to be clear ahead of Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Sisi that UK/Egypt relations must depend on Egyptian authorities
Letter to the British Prime Minister ahead of Egypt’s President Sisi’s visit to the UK Read More »
15th Anniversary of the UN SC Resolution 1325 on “Women, Peace and Security”: by Lamya Shalaldeh (OPT)
Political Will is what Creates International Peace and Security The 31 October marks the 15th anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on “Women, Peace and Security”. This
Acquittal of Egyptian Human Rights Defender Azza Soliman
On Saturday 24 October, a Cairo court of appeals confirmed that Azza Soliman, Director of the Centre for Egyptian Women’s Legal Aid (CEWLA) has been acquitted. Azza Soliman’s acquittal comes
Acquittal of Egyptian Human Rights Defender Azza Soliman Read More »
Istanbul Convention, 1 Year on a Long Road to Protect Women and Ensure Equality
On the 1st anniversary of the entry into force of the Istanbul Convention, Euro-Med Rights calls on governments on both sides of the Mediterranean, particularly all Council of Europe member states, to urgently ratify and implement this international tool to prevent and combat violence against women.
Istanbul Convention, 1 Year on a Long Road to Protect Women and Ensure Equality Read More »