52 years after the kidnapping of Moroccan leader Mehdi Ben Barka, FEMED and other human rights associations are calling for a rally in his memory on Sunday, October 29, on Boulevard Saint Germain in Paris.
Tribune for universal ratification of the International Convention against Enforced Disappearances
On August 31, 2020, the French newspaper Libération published an article calling for universal ratification of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance. Aware that only universal ratification will make it possible to fight effectively against enforced disappearances, FEMED is one of the 62 signatories of the tribune.Adopted il... Continue reading Tribune pour la ratification universelle de la Convention internationale contre les disparitions forced disappearances
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
This year, on the occasion of the commemoration of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance, FEMED in collaboration with the Collectif contre les Disapparitions is organizing a conference on "Justice and the fight against impunity" on Friday August 28 from 6 pm to 8 pm and on Saturday August 29 from 1 pm... Continue reading International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
This year, to commemorate the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance...
A tribute to my mother
Mama, my dearest Mama, 2020 was a very complicated year, and still is, with COVID19, the virus that ravaged the entire planet, and now comes your departure, so unpredictable, so unexpected, so painful. But for us, you'll always be alive and you'll always be an example of a fighter... Continue reading Tribute to my mother
Death of Fatima Yous
It is with deep sadness that the Euro-Mediterranean Federation against Enforced Disappearances...
MAY 1 2020 - Labour and Solidarity Day
For several decades, the families of the disappeared in Morocco have been taking part alongside the working class to celebrate Labor Day.
International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
Montreuil, August 23, 2019 August 30 has been designated by the United Nations as the International Day for Victims of Enforced Disappearance, thanks in particular to the struggle of families of the disappeared following the example of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo in Argentina. Enforced disappearance is defined as "the arrest, detention, abduction... Continue reading International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
Gathering by Bernard Henry
On the occasion of the International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearance, FEMED organized a conference-debate on memory on August 30, 2019, in the presence:On August 31, 2019, FEMED organized a gathering at Place de la République in Paris. Associations and relatives of the disappeared took the floor... Continue reading Gathering by Bernard Henry
Support for peaceful demonstrations in Algeria
FEMED (the Euro-Mediterranean Federation against Enforced Disappearances) supports the involvement of Algerians and its Algerian member associations in the demonstrations sparked by the incumbent president's bid for a fifth term in office. Contrary to the expectations expressed by the people through these demonstrations, Mr Abdelaziz Bouteflika has opted, in a... Continue reading Support for peaceful demonstrations in Algeria