In the spring of 2025, the UN will review how Sweden respects human rights. Ahead of the review by the UN Human Rights Council, Civil Rights Defenders has submitted a shadow report highlighting seriou...
Two reception centres have been built in Albania. This is part of an agreement made between Italy and Albania in November 2023. The agreement allows Italy to send asylum seekers to Albania, where thei...
On May 14, the EU Council gave the green light to the EU Migration and Asylum Pact, which the Swedish EU presidency considers its crowning achievement. However, the Pact paves the way for new rules th...
Yesterday, the EU Parliament voted through the European Union’s migration pact after several years of negotiations. It includes the ability for countries to buy their way out from the ...
More people detained at border camps. Substandard, accelerated asylum procedures without the opportunity for legal aid. Crisis regulation that could allow for the complete denial of the right to asylu...
In recent decades, a trend of democratic backsliding (also known as autocratisation) has swept across the world. In a new report, we examine last year’s developments from the Tidö Agreement from...
To the Government of Albania A group of civil society organizations and human rights activists, after being informed with the fact of the signature of a “Protocol” between Albania and Ital...
Civil Rights Defenders is concerned about the current deportations from Sweden to Turkey and the risk that these are violating international law. Civil Rights Defenders urges the Swedish governme...
UPDATE: The full translation is now available. It’s accessed through the button at the end of this article. Civil Rights Defenders has reviewed the cooperation agreement, the “Tidö Agreeme...
Bombs are falling, hospitals are being shelled, civilians are being killed – in recent weeks, EU countries have joined forces and offered very important support for people in urgent need of protection...
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