Andalus Institute for Tolerance and Anti-violence Studies (AITAS) is an independent research institution established since 2004. AITAS works in Egypt and the MENA region to strengthen the values of tolerance […]
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KVINFO works at the crossroads between knowledge, politics and practice. As a knowledge centre for gender and equality, we create an overview over research and knowledge on the field and
DIGNITY is an independent human rights and development organization. Founded in 1982, DIGNITY is one of the world’s first anti-torture NGOs and specialized treatment centres for torture survivors. For 40
Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS) was established in 2000 by a group of gender researchers, activists and academics at the University of Nicosia. They brought together a research-focused team
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Documentation efforts by Syrian human rights groups indicate that several thousands of women have been detained, while hundreds remain in captivity, often without any contact with the outside world.
Confined, Abused and Instrumentalised: Detention of Women in Syria Read More »
The EMHRN exhorts governments across the Euromed to seize this opportunity to renew their commitment to zero impunity for violence against women, with a particular focus on women’s rights defenders.
Commemorating IWD 2015 in the Euro-Med: Zero Impunity for Violence Against Women! Read More »
Our organisations condemn the raid on the premises of the Moroccan Association of Human Rights (AMDH) and the assault against one of its members by the Moroccan security forces.
Morocco: Raid on the premises of the Moroccan Association of Human Rights (AMDH) Read More »
To mark the 20th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action, the EMHRN calls on activists to stand up against impunity and ensure accountability for crimes against women.
EMHRN Gender Working Group Launches International Women’s Day 2015 Appeal Read More »
After yet another deadly confrontation between police forces and peaceful demonstrators in Egypt, the EMHRN is appalled by the killing of more than 20 peaceful protestors marking the 4th anniversary of Egypt’s revolution.
Egypt’s Blood-stained Revolution Anniversary: Peaceful Activists Shot Dead by Police Read More »
The Danish Parliament conducted its second reading of a new amendment to the Danish Aliens Act aimed to limit asylum status granted to refugees; an amendment which would mainly impact refugees from Syria.
Denmark: Call to Reject Bill Increasing Refugees’ Vulnerability Read More »
