On April 20, 2012, the Spanish government issued a Royal Decree-Act which among other measures restricts the level of health care access for irregular migrants stipulated in the Foreigners Act.
NATO and its member states should provide information to help clarify the chain of events that led to the death of 63 boat migrants in the Mediterranean a year ago, a coalition of human rights groups said in joint letters released today.
Since May 2011, when he was first informed, Doros Polycarpou, Executive Director of KISA, faces criminal charges following the events at the Rainbow Festival on 5 November 2010 in Larnaca.
A delegation of the EMHRN travelled through the governorates of Medenine and Tataouine to assess the evolution of the associative life in the south of Tunisia and analyse the needs of associations there.
Field mission to Southern Tunisia (27-29 December 2011) Read More »
A year ago, for the first time in the Arab world since independence, popular uprisings toppled authoritarian regimes that were thought to be invincible.
EMHRN Declaration for the Anniversary of the Tunisian Revolution Read More »
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) strongly condemns the adoption of the “Prevention of Infiltration Law” which passed in the Knesset on Monday, January 9.
The fight against undocumented migrants within the European Union member states as well as in its immediate neighbourhood does not cease to increase. Along with police action taken on the Union’s
Calais, the violence of the border – Fact-finding mission Read More »
With the exception of Libya, the Maghreb countries (Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia) have long been sources of emigration. In recent years, however, their role from a migration point of view has
Study on Migration and Asylum in Maghreb Countries Read More »
The state of Israel was founded in 1948 as, among other things, a sanctuary for Jews, yet refugees fleeing persecution today find no safe haven there. Over sixty years after its founding,
Israel’s Anti-Infiltration Bill: Another Aspect of Asylum Adhocracy Read More »
A feminisation of migration means that, according to most statistics, women now make up around one half of the migrants worldwide. A UNFPA report on women and migration shows that
