Middle East and Northern Africa
Regional Immigration Detention Profile
The detention of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants is a growing concern in the Middle East and Northern Africa region. See below for the latest regional news, resources and developments.
Regional Representatives:
* To contact the IDC Regional Representative for the Middle East and North Africa, Seta Hadeshian or IDC Regional Coordinator
Members: To see our members in this region click here.
Groups: Members area coming soon.
Middle East and North Africa Regional Workshop and Network Launch
Friday, October 14th, 2011Arab nations can put a halt to unnecessary detention of those without documentation
Friday, September 30th, 2011Middle East and North Africa: Building a regional civil society network
Monday, June 20th, 2011World Migration Report 2010 – The Future of Migration: Building Capacities for Change
Monday, February 28th, 2011‘We are here because of the persecution we suffered’: protesters demand refugee status.
Friday, December 24th, 2010Thousands in Tel Aviv protest plan for refugee detention facility.
Friday, December 24th, 2010Frontiers-Ruwad: Report: Double jeopardy- illegal entry, illegal detention
Friday, March 20th, 2009Syria: First shelter for trafficked people opens in Damascus
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009Egypt: Campaign- AI: Eritrean asylum seekers could be forcibly returned
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
