Deciphering European migration policies
Today marks one year since Moussa Tchangari, Secretary General of the association Alternative Espaces Citoyens Niger (AEC) – a member of the Migreurop network – was arrested at his home upon returning from an international trip. He has now been arbitrarily detained by the Nigerien authorities for 365 days.
Moussa Tchangari is a well-known figure of Nigerien civil society who has been working since the 1990s for social justice and democracy in Niger. He is being detained and prosecuted on (…)
Publications
This section brings together the network’s written, cartographic and audiovisual publications, such as the various atlases (which are on sale in bookshops and not entirely available on the website), the collection of analysis Briefs and short videos designed to inform and raise awareness as widely as possible on the network’s major themes or geographical areas of interest.
Articles in this section
Preliminary Statement of the 56th Session of the Permanent’s People Tribunal on Human Rights Violations against Migrants in Maghreb States
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 (…)Press Review October 2025
Egypt Euronews, « L’Union européenne approfondit ses relations avec l’Égypte en augmentant son soutien financier à ce pays d’Afrique du Nord, malgré les préoccupations persistantes en matière de droits de l’homme », 22 October 2025
The European Union is preparing to grant Egypt €75 million in new aid as part of a €7.4 billion plan for 2024–2027. Presented as support for socio-economic development and the prevention of departures to Europe, this funding once again illustrates the European (…)Statewatch publishes guide on data protection for migrants and asylum seekers
Statewatch is publishing a handbook that explains how data protection law can be used to seek remedies and redress for people in the EU’s immigration and asylum systems. Aimed at lawyers, case workers, volunteers and others working on immigration and asylum cases, it offers an overview of key digital technologies, and privacy and data protection concepts and cases.
Download the handbook.
From immigration and asylum, to privacy and data protection
The EU’s immigration and asylum system (…)Cyprus: KISA’s deregistration is illegal according to the Supreme Constitution Court
A new blow to the government’s attacks on freedom of expression!
After five years of legal battle, KISA is now vindicated by the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC), which annulled the decision to deregister KISA from the Register of Associations, after first ruling that the First Instance decision of the Administrative Court, which ratified the Registrar’s decision to deregister it, was not justified .
The SCC vindicated KISA by referring to the basic principles of the protection of human rights and in particular the right of association and assembly (…)