Déclarations – EJDH

Urgent International Joint Call for the Immediate Release of Lawyers Semra Demir, Kürşat Bafra and Doğa İncesu

ThSchmidt — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:25:25 +0000

We, the undersigned organizations, express our deep concern over the simultaneous pre-dawn police raids conducted in Ankara and Istanbul on the morning of June 23, 2026, which resulted in numerous ...

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ELDH mourns the passing of the lawyer Aurora D’Agostino

ThSchmidt — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:44:44 +0000

ELDH mourns the passing of the lawyer Aurora D’Agostino, co-President of the National Association of Democratic Jurists (Associazione Nazionale Giuristi Democratici, Italy) and member of the ELDH Executive Committee. For ...

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CJEU Judgment on the Spanish Amnesty Law

ThSchmidt — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:39:55 +0000

ELDH Welcomes the CJEU Judgment on the Spanish Amnesty Law and Calls for the Definitive Closure of the Judicialisation of the Catalan Political Conflict The European Association of Lawyers for ...

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Statement on the Critical Situation of Sahrawi Human Rights Defender Naama Asfari

ThSchmidt — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:33:38 +0000

Download the statement The European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human Rights (ELDH) expresses its profound concern over reports regarding the critical health condition of Sahrawi human rights ...

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ELDH Report : WESTERN SAHARA, 50 YEARS UNDER OCCUPATION

ThSchmidt — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:08:28 +0000

Human Rights Violations, Settler-Colonial Transformation, and the Absence of International Monitoring in Western Sahara.

ELDH Statement on Palestinian Children Report

ThSchmidt — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:00:51 +0000

Download the statement ELDH Statement Supporting the Findings and Recommendations of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, on the Deliberate ...

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ELDH Statement on Migration

ThSchmidt — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:18:03 +0000

Download the statement In recent years, the expansion of racist and xenophobic policies, combined with the increasing dominance of national security rhetoric, has placed the right to migrate and to ...

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Independent legal mission on the PEACE PROCESS in Turkey – post-mission report

ThSchmidt — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:05:43 +0000

The Independent Legal Mission on the Peace Process in Türkiye (the Mission) is an initiative established under the auspices of the European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human ...

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ELDH condemns the harassment of the CODESA President and other human rights defenders in occupied Western Sahara

ThSchmidt — Tue, 26 May 2026 18:59:05 +0000

Download the statement ELDH condemns the ongoing pattern of harassment, intimidation, sieges, arbitrary detention and forced transfers targeting Sahrawi human rights defenders in occupied Western Sahara. The organisation is particularly ...

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On the interception and ill-treatment of members of the Freedom Flotilla in Israel and afterwards on their arrival in Basque Country

ThSchmidt — Mon, 25 May 2026 08:53:53 +0000

The European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human Rights (ELDH) strongly condemns the interception and ill-treatment of the Freedom Flotilla crew by the Israeli authorities, as well as ...

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