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Joint Civil Society Statement on Access to Health Care Services for Undocumented Migrants in Spain

On April 20, 2012, the Spanish government issued a Royal Decree-Act which among other measures restrictsthe level of health care access for irregular migrants stipulated

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Where are the women?

Arab women participated actively in the revolutions and movements for social change demanding democracy, social justice, freedom, dignity and equality. They worked hard to push

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OHCHR- Algeria: “Upcoming elections must address civil society’s legitimate demands on freedom of association”

GENEVA, 4 May 2012 – United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Mr. Maina Kiai, today urged the Algerian

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Joint Statement: Coalition Maintains Its Support To Human Rights Defender Doros Polycarpou

On 30 April 2012, after the Judge decided that there is a prima facie case for rioting, against Doros Polycarpou, KISA’s Executive Director,

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SYRIA: Continued secret detention of Mazen Darwish and other human rights activists and prosecution of part of SCM staff before military court

Update URGENT / SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF MAZEN DARWISH AND SCM DETAINEES According to recent information received from the Syrian League

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Morocco after the Arab Spring: Human Rights Warrant Continued Vigilance

On the occasion of the EU-Morocco Association Council meeting taking place today, 23 April, the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) calls upon the

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ALGERIA REPORT: “POLITICAL REFORMS” OR ADDITIONAL LOCK ON SOCIETY AND POLITICS IN ALGERIA?

A CRITICAL ANALYSIS. Algiers, Copenhagen, Paris, Thursday 19th April 2012 – In a joint report published today, the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN), the Collectif des

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Human rights and development NGOs ask MEPs to suspend the vote of the EU-Israel ACAA protocol

APRODEV, CIDSE, the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) and the Quaker Council for European Affairs call on the members of the European Parliament involved in the international trade (INTA) committee to postpone its assent to ACAA, the Protocol on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products to the EU-Israel Association Agreement, until Israel’s practices comply with international humanitarian law and human rights law standards. The organisations also call on members of the AFET committee to support such a move.

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"The EU and the Arab minority in Israel" - Spanish version of the EMHRN 2011 report on Israel, Palestine and the Palestinians

This report is just available in Spanish. To downoload it click here.

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NATO: Clarify Response to Deaths at Sea On Anniversary of Migrant Deaths, Public Disclosure Needed

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 to NATO and member states released today.

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Five years without visits – Will family visits be renewed for prisoners from Gaza?

This morning (15 May 2012), the media reported that an agreement was reached between Israel and representatives of the Palestinian prisoners held in ... Full story

Sourani Participates in Activities in Spain on the Anniversary of the Nakba Devoted for Solidarity with Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails

During his visit to Spain in response to an invitation by Casa Árabe, Raji Sourani, Director of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights ... Full story

Egypt: Widespread Military Torture of Protesters Arrested in May

(New York) – Military soldiers beat and tortured protesters they arrested at a demonstration near the Defense Ministry on May 4, 2012, Human ... Full story

Journalist Salameh Kaileh suffered torture while in custody in a Syrian prison and military hospital.

Syria: Deported Palestinian journalist speaks out about torture in custody

A prominent journalist has told Amnesty International how Syrian government forces tortured and detained him in deplorable conditions before deporting him to ... Full story

Gaza Media Professionals Organize Sit-in in front of PCHR’s Head Office in Solidarity with Cameraman Mohammed Othman

On 16 May 2012, media professionals organized an activity in front of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) head office in solidarity ... Full story

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