Law

TIMEP’s legal unit serves as a resource on legal, judicial, and accountability-related issues for a non-technical audience, unpacking, presenting, and contextualizing the top developments in analysis pieces, explainers, and reports.

Lebanon Egypt Tunisia
January 1, 1970
Externalization of EU Migration Control to the MENA Region
May 1, 2025

TIMEP publishes three explainers examining the migration deals the EU signed with Tunisia, Egypt and Lebanon.

by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
Migration & Displacement Lebanon
January 1, 1970
Externalizing Migration Control to the MENA Region: Lebanon
May 1, 2025

The EU migration deal with Lebanon will likely result in a short-term solution to suppress migration…

by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
Migration & Displacement Egypt
January 1, 1970
Externalizing Migration Control to the MENA Region: Egypt
May 1, 2025

The EU migration deal with Egypt risks mirroring past failures by exacerbating human rights abuses while…

by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
Migration & Displacement Tunisia
January 1, 1970
Externalizing Migration Control to the MENA Region: Tunisia
May 1, 2025

The EU-Tunisia migration deal ultimately increases migrant vulnerability without effectively addressing the root causes of migration…

by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
by TIMEP
May 1, 2025
Development & Economy Law & Accountability Egypt
January 1, 1970
Egypt’s Fourth Cycle UPR: Economic and Social Rights
January 6, 2025

In the framework of Egypt’s fourth cycle of UPR, TIMEP—together with the Egyptian Front for Human…

by TIMEP
January 6, 2025
by TIMEP
January 6, 2025
Law & Accountability Egypt
January 1, 1970
Egypt’s Fourth Cycle UPR: The Erosion of the Independence of the Legal Profession and Fair Trial Guarantees in Egypt
January 6, 2025

In the framework of Egypt’s fourth UPR cycle, TIMEP, together with the Law Society of England…

by TIMEP
January 6, 2025
by TIMEP
January 6, 2025
Gender & Sexuality Law & Accountability Egypt
January 1, 1970
Egypt's Fourth Cycle UPR: The Right to Health for Transgender and Intersex Individuals
January 6, 2025

In the framework of Egypt’s 4th UPR cycle, TIMEP and Cairo 52 Legal Research Institute have…

by TIMEP
January 6, 2025
by TIMEP
January 6, 2025
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