On the 8th anniversary of entry into force of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, colloquially known as the Istanbul Convention, […]
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On June 24, 2022, Lebanese Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi issued a letter instructing Internal Security Forces Directorate members to urgently crack down on all LGBTQI+ meetings, celebrations, and events that
The first meeting of the new EuroMed Right’s Women’s Rights and Gender Justice Working Group took place from 27 to 29 May 2022 in Barcelona.
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EuroMed Rights and the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies invite you to a webinar on 23 May to discuss manifestations of resistance and contestation to women’s rights.
IDAHOT Day: EuroMed Rights stresses its solidarity with organisations and LGBTQI+ activists fighting for their rights in Turkey and across the region.
Turkey: Gender Diversity is a human right! Read More »
In recent years, feminicide has become a thorny issue attracting the attention of the Algerian civil society as a propelling emergency. According to Féminicides Algérie, an initiative launched by two
Feminicide in Algeria: Where is the legal framework? Read More »
Since 2004, EuroMed Rights has worked proactively on promoting gender equality in the Euro-Med region. The commitment of EuroMed Rights to the promotion of gender equality, the principles of gender
EuroMed Rights Gender Audit 2021 Read More »
No exception to the rest of the world, Morocco continues to feel the positive effects of the #MeToo movement. The latest target of the movement is the Moroccan universities, where
#MeTooUniv: Harassment of female students, towards the end of impunity in Morocco? Read More »
Violations of women’s and LGBTIQ+ rights are intensifying across the Euro-Mediterranean region. A multitude of actors originating from autocratic, illiberal, and even democratic countries are now publicly holding anti-women and anti-LGBTIQ stances. These backlashes take multiple forms. Despite the strong
It’s time to map backlashes to gender equality! Read More »
This year, during the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence – from 25 November to 10 December – the EuroMed Rights office in Tunisia did not stay inactive. It joined
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