The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network's working group on Freedom of association blog.
Le blog du groupe de travail sur la liberté d'association du Réseau Euro-Méditerranéen des Droits de l'Homme.

22/06/2008

Guide de la liberté associative dans le monde

Europe

Europe - Legal Framework for Non Profit Organisations in Central and Eastern Europe (16/02/2009)

Europe - ECHR Case Association of Citizens Radko and Paunkovski v. former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (15/01/2009)

Europe - The Court annuls the Council Regulation freezing Mr. Kadi and Al Barakaat’s funds (03/09/08)

Europe - the ICJ overturned the decisions to include the PKK and Kongra Gel on the EU terror list (3/4/2008)

Europe - European Court of Human Rights finds violations of freedom of association (28/3/2008)

Europe - Stop the arbitrary investigation against the Greek Helsinki Monitor (26/3/2008)

Europe - Council of Europe - protection of human rights defenders (8/2/2008)

Europe - EMHRN Freedom of Association working group member attacked after deposition in neo-Nazis’ trial in Greece (14/1/2008)

All the region - Toute la région

Global Trends in NGO Law “Survey of Arab NGO Laws” (05.03.2010)

Publication of the 2009 Observatory for Human Rights Defenders OMCT/FIDH Report (22/06/2009)

Séminaire "L'essor de la société civile dans le monde musulman contemporain" (14/05/2009)

Seminar of Club of Madrid - Leadership for Change: Promoting Dialogue and Strenghtening Freedom of Association in the Middle East and North Africa (21/04/2009)

Amnesty Int.:Challenging Repression: Human Rights Defenders in the Middle East and North Africa (11/03/2009)

ICNL - Global Trends in NGO Law (7/03/2009)

Publication of the 2nd EMHRN Freedom of Association Review - Publication de la 2eme Revue du REMDH sur la liberté d’association - December 2008

EMHRN Policy paper - 10th Ministerial Conference of Ministers of Foreign Affairs - Freedom of Association: A strong commitment is necessary (2008-11-3)

European Economic and Social Committee Euro-Med civil society meeting to be held in Morocco (2008-10-03)

World Forum on Human Rights in Nantes (France) 30 June – 3 July 2008

Union of the Mediterranean Summit in Paris (13 July 2008)

European Economic and Social Committee to discuss freedom of association in the Euromed region (21/4/2008)

ICNL Report on Non Profit Organisation (21/3/08)

Guide de la liberté associative dans le monde (January 2007)

EMHRN - Amman Declaration on Freedom of Association, 10 May 1999 (English - Francais)

UN Declaration on Human rights Defenders, 9/12/1998

Turkey - Turquie

Turkey - Freedom of Expression and Association should be Respected, the Rule of Law should be Abided regarding Ergenekon Investigation (14/04/2009)

Turkey - The Association Lambda Istanbul Shut Down (9/6/08)

Turkey - statment on Article 301 of the Penal Code

Turkey - The Chairperson-Mr. Ethem Açıkalın-of Human Rights Association (IHD) Branch in Adana arrested (25/1/2008)

Law on associations in Turkey

Syria - Syrie

Syria - Harsh Sentences for Democratic Opposition (2008-10-30)

Syria - Unfair trial of 12 members of the National Council of the Damascus Declaration for Democratic National Change (NCDD) (2008-09-17)

Syrie - Lettre ouverte à Nicolas Sarkozy avant le Sommet de l'Union pour la Méditerranée (9/7/2008)

Syria - Political and Human Rights Activists Detainees in Syria (8/1/08)

Syria - CDF Alternative law on associations (2006)

Lebanon - Liban

Lebanon - Solida registered as an association (25/3/2008)

Law on associations in Lebanon

Israel - Israël

Israel: Proposed bill seeks to outlaw human rights NGO based in Israel working on accountability issues in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (3.5.10)

Israel: Restricting the space of Human Rights Defenders and Organisations working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Israel - Guilty of Dissent: Nazareth labour court convicts eight worker activists (13.05.08)

Law on associations in Israel

Palestinian territories - Territoires palestiniens

Palestine - PCHR condemns Raid on al-Dameer Association for Human Rights in Gaza (16/11/2009)

Palestine - Freedom of association in the Palestinian-Controlled Territory during 2008 (01/2/2009)

Palestine - The EMHRN and the UAT call upon the European Union (EU) for urgent action on the closure of the Nafha Society for the Defense of Prisoners

Palestine - PCHR Condemns IOF Measures against Nablus Charities (8/7/2008)

Palestine - New decree seriously infriges freedom of association (26/6/07)

Palestine - Al-Qaws constituted as first-ever official Palestinian LGBTQ organisation (15/1/2008)

Law on associations in the Palestinian Territories

Jordan - Jordanie

Jordan - Societies Law amended

Jordan - EMHRN-HRW-FIDH/OMCT-Club of Madrid : Freedom of Association in Jordan - We Appeal to His Majesty King Abdullah II to Reject new Societies Law (22/07/2009)

Jordan: EMHRN-HRW Memorandum on the draft amendments to the 2008 Societies Law (12/5/2009)

Jordan: Proposed Amendments to the Societies Law (01/05/2009)

Jordan: Recommendations of the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group to Jordan (13/02/09)

Ammendments to the Jordanian Societies law proposed by Jordanian NGOs (31/10/2008)

Jordanian Societies Law ratified by His Majesty King Abdullah II on 17 September 2008

Jordan - Activists call for amending controversial Societies Law (25/09/2008)

Jordan - A delegation of the EMHRN discussed the new Law on Societies during a visit in Jordan

Jordan - House passes controversial Societies Law (7/7/08)

Jordan - Jordan - Joint letter EMHRN - HRW on the occasion of the Association Council between the EU and Jordan (17/06/08)

Jordan - draft law on associations - July 2008

Jordan - FRIDE Report (17/04/08)

Jordan - HRW Report (december 2007)

Law on associations in Jordan

Egypt - Egypte

New Decree restricting NGO rights (21.10.10)

The EU Should Call on the Egyptian Government to Respect Freedom of Association (21.4.2010)

Egypt: Newspaper Al Dostour published amendments to the NGO Law 84 (10.03.2010)

Egypt - Increased pressure on human rights NGOs as a new draft (24/09/2009)

Egypt - NGOs wary of undisclosed amendments to civil law (11/06/2009)

Egypt - Study on Freedom of Associatio in Egypt (12/05/2009)

Egypt - New harassment of a human rights organisation (06/05/2009)

Egypt - Towards a Democratic Legislation Supporting the Independence of Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) - 15/03/2009

Egypt - AHRLA finally authorised to be officially re-registered (31/10/2008)

Egypt - 140 NGOs in Port Said governorate call for opening a dialogue with representatives of governmental bodies to amend law No.84/2002 (04/09/2008)

Egypt - 75 NGOs in Alexandria call for a new law in replacement of NGOs law No. 84/2002 (03/09/2008 )

Egypt - registration of CTUWS (25/06/08)

Egypt - The Egyptian authorities prevent an organisation from participating in a UN meeting (13/6/2008)

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights submits bills to the Commission of Human Rights in the Parliament (23/03/08)

Egypt - Recommendations on human rights in view of the meeting of the Subcommittee (16/1/2008)

Egypt - European Parliament resolution on the Human Rights situation (15/1/2008)

Egypt - dissolution of AHRLA (9.9.07)

Law on associations in Egypt