This Political Charter, adopted during the 2025 General Assembly in Rabat, sets out Migreurop’s core political positions, as they have been developed and consolidated since the creation of the network and over its first twenty years of existence. It also draws on Migreurop’s two historic position statements: for the closure of migrant detention camps (2010) and in favor of freedom of movement (2013). This document is intended to be dynamic and may, if necessary, incorporate future political (…)

Statement from more than 40 organisations across Europe

On International Migrants Day, Migreurop, along with more than 40 organisations from across Europe, signed a statement calling on Member States and European institutions to adopt a fair, dignified and anti-racist approach to migration governance in Europe.
Today, on International Migrants Day, we honour the countless people who move – across borders, cities, and continents – in search of safety, opportunity, family, and freedom. Migration is not an exception, problem,or emergency, nor (…)

Preliminary statement by the jury of the 56th session - Palermo (October 2025)

From October 23 to 25, 2025, at the Sabir Festival in Palermo, the 56th edition of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal was held, focusing on violations of the rights of migrants in the Maghreb. During three days, experts, survivors of migration routes, and human rights defenders came to testify before the court.
The evidence presented before the tribunal was the result of several years of documentation by researchers and human rights defenders, including the Tunisian Forum for Economic and (…)

World day of action against the border death regime and to demand truth, justice and reparations for migration victims and their families

On February 6, 2024, a major transnational mobilization marked the 10th anniversary of Commemor-Action. On February 6, 2025, we aim to further amplify this mobilization in support of the families of those who have died or disappeared during migration.
On February 6, 2014, more than 200 people departed from the Moroccan coast and attempted to swim to the Tarajal beach in the Spanish colonial enclave of Ceuta. To prevent them from reaching “Spanish soil,” the Guardia Civil used riot control (…)

World Day to Fight the Death Regime at the Borders and to Demand Truth, Justice and Reparation for Victims of Migration and their Families

Their life, our light. Their destiny, our anger. Open the borders!
On February 6th, 2014, more than 200 people from the Moroccan coast tried to swim at Tarajal beach in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. To prevent them from arriving in Spanish territory, the Civil Guard used anti-riot equipment. However, the Moroccan soldiers present did not rescue the people who drowned in front of them. Fifteen bodies were discovered on the Spanish side, dozens more disappeared, the survivors were expelled, (…)