Tunisia Migration Deal Worsening Human Rights Violations
The groups said the deal has fueled violent interceptions, detention and expulsions, and that at least EUR 105 million has gone to sea and border control.
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On Thursday, some 50 NGOs asked the European Union to suspend its cooperation with Tunisia in the area of migration control because of the "serious human rights violations" that...
EU/Tunisia: Three years on, EU migration cooperation still fueling human rights violations in Tunisia
Three years after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen migration cooperation with Tunisia, the European Union (EU)’s unchecked support for border control in the country continues to fuel serious human rights violations against migrants, asylum seekers and refugees, Amnesty International said today.
Tunisia Migration Deal Worsening Human Rights Violations
Brussels -- The European Union (EU) and its member states should publicly denounce human rights violations in Tunisia and stop funding abusive migration control activities, 46 human rights and humanitarian organizations said in a joint statement released today. The statement comes three years after the EU and Tunisia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on July 16, 2023, largely motivated by seeking Tunisia's cooperation to prevent boats c…
EU: Tunisia Migration Deal Worsening Human Rights Violations
Click to expand Image Netherlands' Prime Minister Mark Rutte, left, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Tunisian President Kais Saied, centre, right and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, right, at the presidential palace in Carthage, Tunisia, July 16, 2023. © 2023 Tunisian Presidency/AP Images (Brussels) – The European Union (EU) and its member states should publicly denounce human rights violations in Tunisia and stop fundi…
“A Blueprint for Complicity”: Three years on, the EU-Tunisia deal continues to fuel human rights violations – European Institutions Office
Three years since the signature of the European Union (EU)-Tunisia Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the agreement has not only failed to guarantee respect for refugees and migrants’ rights, it has fuelled and normalized serious human rights violations and undermined the EU’s leverage to address the deteriorating human rights environment in the country. We call on the European Commission and EU member states to immediately suspend border and mi…
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