NGO Coalition calls for EU framework strategy against Roma discrimination

Brussels, 9 Mar - A group of eight NGOs today launched the European Roma Policy Coalition (ERPC) to press the EU to take decisive action against Roma discrimination. In a meeting with Commissioner Spidla, the Coalition will express its concerns about the lack of coherent EU policies for Roma inclusion and present its recommendations for a more effective approach.   

Feral Tribune Addressing to European Institutions Because of Threats Made by Branimir Glavaš and His Lawyers

Split, 6 Mar - After the team of lawyers of Branimir Glavaš, accused for war crimes, announced a sue against “Feral Tribune” and demanded a million kuna indemnity because of the “Feral” front page, the editorial board of “Feral Tribune” will address to the European Commission, to all international institutions engaged in negotiations between the Republic of Croatia and the European Union, and to the representatives of all countries included in the

Citizens' Appeal in Montenegro

Podgorica, 4 Mar - Aware of the fact that Milo Đukanović, the old-new Prime Minister of Montenegro has in the last eighteen years of his rule (as amply evidenced by the last eighteen months of the „break“) exploited the highest public and political functions for the purposes of his personal and business interests;

Somebody Said Feminism?

Belgrade, 2 Mar - Dear, we are pleased to announce the publication of the book "Somebody Said Feminism? How Feminism Affected Women in XXI Century", edited by Adriana Zaharijevic, and published jointly by Women in Black, Belgrade, Center for Women Studies and Reconstruction Women's Fund from Serbia.

Response to attack against Humanitarian Law Centre in Belgrade

Ljubljana, 26 Feb - Today we have received open letter of the Serbian non-governmental organization for protection of human rights with strong international reputation - Humanitarian Law Centre (HLC). In the open letter they are describing vandal attack on their office, passivity of the police during the attack and also permanent verbal attacks, threats and even open appeals to arrest HLC’s director Ms. Natasa Kandic.

Erased Week 2008 : February 25th - 29th

Ljubljana, 25 Feb - At the occasion of the 16th anniversary of the erasure of 18.503 people from the register of permanent residence of the Republic of Slovenia, the erased people and non-governmental organizations which support them are organizing the Erased Week 2008

Appeal to the international institutions, dealing with the problem of the Erased persons in Slovenia

Ljubljana, 25 Feb - The Association of the Erased Residents of Slovenia (Drustvo izbrisanih prebivalcev Slovenije - DIPS) today issued a public appeal to relevant international organizations and called for further international pressure to resolve the issue of erased.

History education for European integration of the Western Balkan countries

Brussels, 21 Feb - The European Parliament Delegation for Relations with the Countries of South East Europe presents The Joint History Project, by The Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe (CDRSEE) with the Stability Pact for Southeastern Europe on Monday, 25 February 2008, from 16,30 till 18,30, in Room A5E-2 of European Parliament, Brussels.

EU okays surveillance cameras at Slovene-Italian border

Brussels, 21 Feb - Euobserver by Elitsa Vucheva: A proposal by the mayor of an Italian town bordering Slovenia to put cameras on the frontier between the two countries does not breach rules covering the EU's borderless zone, the European Commission said on Wednesday (20 February).

 

Different Families, Same Love - Conference on LGBT families in Europe

Ljubljana, 20 Feb - On 4-6 March 2008, ILGA-Europe (European Region of the International Lesbian and Gay Association) in partnership with Informational centre LEGEBITRA, a Slovene LGBT organisation, organises a conference on LGBT families in Europe.

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