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In June 2018, the rescue ship Acquarius (jointly operated by SOS Méditerranée and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)) endured nine days of difficult navigation as both Italy and Malta denied the vessel entry after rescuing more than six hundred migrants. It was eventually allowed to safely disembark..

Two interviews on how European governments are actively supporting a system of abuse and exploitation of refugees and migrants by the Libya’s Coast Guard.

[The following policy brief was written by High Lovatt and published by the European Council on Foreign Relations on 31 October 2016]

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Three days into 2016, the European border crisis claimed its first victim: a tw..

Syrians are being subjected to multiple layers of siege. In the first layer, the military and other armed groups have surrounded and entrapped up to one and a half million people within the country. Most of Syria`s borders are closed to those fleeing violence, marking a second layer of sie..

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Violence in Turkey

Bosporus `Bulls` Defy Terrorist Threat Kerim..

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Bombings in Ankara and Istanbul

Reporting on March 13 Ankara bombing from

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Crackdown on Journalism

After Seizing Zaman Newspap..

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Seemingly overnight Europe is confronted with a phenomenon already being experienced in Amman, Damascus, Beirut, Gaziantep and other cities in the Middle East: large numbers of desperate refugees fleeing war, destruction and economic destitution.

The policy response of Turk..

[On 22 July 2015 the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) issued “EU Differentiation and Israeli Settlements”, a report that called upon the European Union (EU) to take a more robust approach to Israel and foreign institutions implicated in the occupation and specifically Israel’s il..

In this discussion, Talal Asad identifies the problematic ways in which the presence of Muslim communities in Western contexts has been characterized in response to outbreaks of violence such as the recent events in Paris. Asad argues that many of the critiques to which Muslims are subjected, na..

Francesco Cavatorta and Paola Rivetti, “EU–MENA Relations from the Barcelona Process to the Arab Uprisings: A New Research Agenda.” Journal of European Integration 36.6 (2014).

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A breakdown recently occurred in negotiations between the European Union (EU) and Mauritania over a new fisheries protocol; the protocol is a cornerstone of rel..

Leila Piran, Institutional Change in Turkey: The Impact of European Union Reforms on Human Rights and Policy (New York: Palgrave, 2013).

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“Despite a year marked by successive tragedies as a result of the recrudescence of repression, institutional violence and racism, will 2013 mark a historical turn for politics of migration in Morocco? Will foreigners and migrants be recognized into society?” These questions

In Munich recently, I found myself sitting in an Iraqi-owned café with three Syrian men. The first was a young businessman who spends much of his time, money, and energy helping Syrian refugees in Munich and sending aid to Syria. Second, there was a young poet who called himself..

Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, West Africa has become a pivotal platform and crossroads for terrorism, drug and human trafficking, crime and insurgency. However, in analyzing drug trafficking in the Sahel, it is paramount..

Many stakeholders inside and outside Turkey are waiting for the 2013 European Union (EU) progress report on the country, which is scheduled to be released on 16 October. According to the

On 29 May, the Fisheries Committee of the European Parliament voted to reject a new European Union-Mauritania fishing

An EU resolution passed in October 2012, which condemned human rights abuses in the United Arab Emirates, caused outrage among defenders of the Emirati regime and gave hope that human rights may play a greater role in EU foreign policy. Several months on, has this resolution proved to be anythin..

[The following letter was issued by the Bahrain Center for Human Rights on 8 December 2012.]

8 December 2012

Honorables
President and members of the European Union