international law

6 articles

  • Let us Build a Global Pact of Solidarity for the Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples

    , by Collectif

    The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, recently presented by the European Commission (EC) in Brussels (September 23), turns human migratory movements into crimes and migrants and refugees into potential criminals. To fight this necropolitics, the affected communities of migrant and refugee peoples, together with the movements, networks and organisations propose a Global Pact of Solidarity for the Rights of Migrant and Refugee peoples.

  • Indictment on Migration and the Right to Health

    , by Groupe de Travail TPP/Mobilisation

    The present indictment is part of a series of indictments against the governments of the EU member states and institutions of the EU. In this new session in Berlin, we call upon the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) to carefully examine whether the current migration and asylum policies of the Federal Republic of Germany and the EU violate the right to health and physical and psychological integrity of migrants and refugees

  • The Right to Inheritance and to Return, Keys to Peace in Palestine

    , by Ilan Pappe, Orient XXI, Tamar Yaron, Uri Davis

    The “peace process” which culminated in the Oslo Accords in 1993 has failed to ignore two key issues: the nature of the State of Israel and that of the right of return of the Palestinians expelled in 1948. However, in 2005, a United Nations special rapporteur, Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, defined “Principles” on the return of the housing of deportees or displaced. Precise and detailed, they deserve to be re-read in the light of the international community’s continuing passivity on Palestinian rights.

  • Towards happy days

    , by Monique Chemillier-Gendreau

    In this text, Monique Chemillier-Gendreau starts from the hypothesis that the response to the challenges currently facing humanity as a whole cannot be an addition of national policies, even less so if these policies try to be conducted in isolation.