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Morocco: Reducing Maximum Employment Age To 30 Denies Citizens Equality Of Opportunities
Wednesday, 24 November 2021, 7:04 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The Moroccan Ministry of National Education, Primary Education, and Sports’ decision to reduce the maximum employment age in regional academies of education and training to 30 years is unfair, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said ... More >>
Jordan: Government's Proposal To Amend Constitution Challenges Intentions Of Brace Democratic Experience
Monday, 22 November 2021, 7:09 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The constitutional amendments proposed by the Jordanian government might constitute an unwelcome concentration of power that might thwart any future democratic experiment, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor warned Sunday in a statement. ... More >>
Sudan: Police Chief Statements Regarding Protests Are False, An Attempt To Conceal Brutality
Saturday, 20 November 2021, 8:02 pm | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva - Chief of Police Lt. General Khalid Mahdi Ibrahim’s denial of his security forces using excessive violence during the 17 November demonstrations is both shocking and worrying, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said today in a statement. ... More >>
Euro-Med Monitor: One Protester Killed Per Day Since Military Coup In Sudan
Wednesday, 17 November 2021, 7:50 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The Sudanese security forces used excessive violence to suppress protests against the military rule on Saturday, leaving several protesters killed, others wounded, and dozens arrested, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said Sunday ... More >>
Libya: Rescind New Cybercrime Law
Saturday, 13 November 2021, 6:43 am | Euro Med Monitor
More than 30 rights groups – including Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor – have called upon the Libyan authorities to rescind the cybercrime law recently adopted by the Libya’s House of Representatives. The law would severely restrict ... More >>
Israel’s Trial Of Civil Activist Serious Attack On Freedom Of Civil Activity In The Palestinian Territories
Wednesday, 10 November 2021, 7:45 pm | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The Israeli authorities should provide fair trial guarantees for the director of the Health Work Committee (HWC), Shatha Odeh, and refrain from convicting her for the vague and unfair accusations made by the Israeli Military Prosecution, ... More >>
Home Office Downplaying Asylum Seekers' Death Toll Is Too Appalling To Pass Unnoticed
Friday, 5 November 2021, 6:40 am | Euro Med Monitor
Asylum seekers under Home Office accommodation and care are dying at alarming rates while the British government, rather than providing a safer environment and preventing such tragedies, downplays their death toll, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor warned ... More >>
Webinar: Swiss Law To Search Through Asylum Seekers’ Phones A Breach Of Human Rights
Monday, 1 November 2021, 6:49 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva - Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has hosted an important and timely webinar on the new proposed Swiss law to search through asylum seekers’ phones that brought together a group of international experts with different backgrounds ... More >>
Euro-Med Monitor Launches Second Round Of The WikiRights Project In The West Bank And Gaza
Monday, 1 November 2021, 6:43 am | Euro Med Monitor
Palestinian Territories – Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor launched the second round of the WikiRights project, in its regional office in the Gaza Strip and An-Najah National University in Nablus, targeting a new batch of young men and ... More >>
Sudan: Military Coup Shatters Democratic Path, Threatens With Authoritarian Rule Return
Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 6:43 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The Sudanese army's seizure of power in the country diminishes the hard-won human rights and civil gains achieved after the December 2018 protests, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said today in a statement. The Sudanese army used excessive ... More >>
Poland's Migrants' Pushback Violates European And International Law
Friday, 22 October 2021, 7:04 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva - Amidst an illegitimate state of emergency and a wider political stand-off with the Belarusian regime, Poland is attempting to legalize migrants’ pushbacks in clear breach of European and international law but with the alarming support and ... More >>
Tunisia: One-man Rule Setback For Human Rights And Rule Of Law
Thursday, 21 October 2021, 7:00 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The presidential measures announced by Tunisian President, Kais Saied on July 25, 2021, unleashed illegal security practices against activists and opponents, including preventing peaceful gatherings, arrest campaigns, travel bans without judicial ... More >>
Authorities In Qatar Must Protect, Reveal Fate Of Young Woman Escaped Domestic Violence
Wednesday, 20 October 2021, 6:42 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – A young Qatari woman has been missing for the past five days, after returning from the UK where she sought refuge years ago escaping the discriminatory guardianship system and domestic violence, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said today ... More >>
New Government In Morocco Begins Its Term By Suppressing Contractual Teachers
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 7:17 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – Moroccan security services arresting teachers for participating in a sit-in in the capital, Rabat, rings alarm bells about the freedom situation under the new government. The authorities should release the detainees immediately and ... More >>
Maintaining Defense Law In Jordan Despite Epidemiological Situation Improvement Cannot Be Justified
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 7:15 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The Jordanian authorities should repeal the National Defense Law since most restriction measures imposed to fight the Coronavirus in the Kingdom last year were lifted and rely on the Public Health Law in facing the pandemic, Euro-Mediterranean ... More >>
Southern Transitional Council Is Responsible For Forced Displacements In Aden, Yemen
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 6:55 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The Southern Transitional Council (STC) forcibly displacing residents in the Jabal al-Faris neighborhood of Crater city in the Aden governorate, southern Yemen, is a matter of great concern, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said ... More >>
EU-funded Boats To Abusive Libyan Coastguard Underline European Complicity In Grave Violations Against Sea Migrants
Saturday, 16 October 2021, 7:13 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva - The European Commission intends to continue providing Libyan authorities with material support instrumental for interceptions and detention of sea migrants despite late mass arrests, indiscriminate shootings and a recent UN report stating ... More >>
Yemen: Houthi's Continued Siege Of Al-Abdiyah Portends Humanitarian Catastrophe
Saturday, 16 October 2021, 7:09 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The Houthi group's continued siege of the Al-Abdiyah District, south of the Ma'rib Governorate, in light of the severe shortage of most of the basic materials is of grave concern, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said in a statement. ... More >>
Attempts Of Obstructing Justice For Beirut Port Explosion Victims In Lebanon Continue
Thursday, 14 October 2021, 8:17 pm | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – The continued attempts – especially those carried out by members of parliament and former ministers – to obstruct the investigations into the Beirut port explosion, which killed more than 220 Lebanese and displaced about 300,000 others, ... More >>
Yemen: Ending Group Of Eminent Experts Abandons Victims, Perpetuates Impunity
Saturday, 9 October 2021, 6:53 am | Euro Med Monitor
Geneva – United Nations Human Rights Council Member States’ vote to not extend the mandate of the Group of Eminent Experts on Yemen today is bitterly disappointing, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said today in a statement. The move perpetuates ... More >>
