خلاصة:
The European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) seeks, among other things, to promote human rights in the EU's closest eastern and southern neighbors. The European Union (EU) was formed in 1993. The ENP, on the other hand, was first outlined by the European Commission in 2003. Respecting human rights is considered to be one of the most basic criteria that Europe’s neighboring countries must meet, in order to join the ENP. This article examines the impact of the ENP on the human right situation in one of the EU’s neighbors in the south, Tunisia. It also assesses the extent to which Tunisia has been committed under relevant UN human rights conventions. This article argues that the EU has not been successful in distributing and promoting norms such as respect for human rights in Tunisia. It clarifies how the EU has failed to meet its main objectives with regard to the human rights situation in this country.
ملخص الجهاز:
3 The main objective of this policy is to “promote prosperity, stability and security within the EU's neighbors and to avoid new dividing lines between the enlarged EU and its neighbors”, building upon common values (democracy and human rights, rule of law, good governance, market economy principles and sustainable developmen 4 .
The EU’s eastern neighbors are “Beyond Enlargement: Commission shifts European Neighbourhood Policy into higher gear”, available at https://ec.
2 Introducing the concept of “normative power Europe”, Manners argues that “The EU is founded on and has as its foreign and development policy objectives the consolidation of democracy, rule of law, and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms”.
3 The revised ENP focuses on the following domains in political terms: good governance, rule of law, democracy and human rights, economic development for stabilization, migration and mobility, and security.
1 a) Cooperation between Tunisia and the European Union in Human Rights Tunisia is located in northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea. The demographic, economic, and cultural realities guarantee strong political relations between this country and Europe.
In response, the EU made the following statement: The EU has been Tunisia's key partner in this process: it used all its instruments to support the Tunisian people, accompany the electoral process, promote human rights, support democratic and See: “Amnesty International: Tunisia”, available at https://www.
2 Conclusion This article has explored the impact of the European Union Neighborhood Policy on the human rights situation in Tunisia.