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Members elected for the European Dialogue Forum
03.06.2008
With loud applause by the Assembly of Delegates of FUEN on 24 May 2008 in Pécs/Hungary, the last seven representatives for the European Dialogue Forum were elected. The delegation of the European minorities in the newly founded forum at the European Parliament has been established now. Nine candidates stood for election. Of them, Bernhard Ziesc...
EUROPEADA - Minorities going for the Cup
03.06.2008
Who is going to be the first European Football-Champion of the linguistic and national minorities? The Sorbs from Lusatia, Wales, the Germans and Ladins from South Tyrol, the Catalans, or the Roma from Hungary? This question will be answered from 31 May 2008 on in Sedrun, in the Canton of Graubünden at the Rhaetians in Switzerland. The FUEN (...
YEN-whitsund seminar a great succes
15.05.2008
With huge success the largest European minority youth organisation, the Youth of European Nationalities (YEN) carried through its Whitsun Seminar 2008 in the Danish town of Gravenstein/Gråsten from 7-12 May. The hosts of the seminar with over 120 participants from all over Europe were Junge SPitzen and DJN – Deutscher Jugendverband für Nordschleswi...
Successful International Panel Discussion on Minorities in Greece held in the European Parliament
21.04.2008
PRESS RELEASE FLORINA /LERIN, 21/04/08 Macedonian and Turkish minorities unrecognised and ignored in Greece On Thursday 17 April 2008 an international panel discussion was held in the European Parliament on the Ignored Minorities of Greece: Western Thrace Turks and Macedonians. The conference was very well attended and received much publ...
United Nations issued the last edition of Human Right’s Council report
04.01.2008
6th annual Report of United Nations Human Rights Council meeting that was held between 10-28 December 2007 in Geneva, has been published. The report declares the decisions taken at the 6th Annual meeting, emphasizing elimination of all kinds of human rights violations all over the world. Meanwhile, one of the interesting points that was touched upo...
Contradictory moves from Greek Parliamentarians
28.12.2007
Antonis Trakatellis, Greece European Parliamentarian, submitted a censure motion to the European Parliament, asking the reason why the European Commission does not warn Turkey despite the fact that Turkey violates rights of patriarchate. Additionally, Trakatellis asked the Council whether suspending membership negotiations was on the agenda unt...
New publication: Minority Rights Advocacy in the European Union: A Guide for NGOs in South-East Europe
04.11.2006
Minority Rights Advocacy in the European Union: A Guide for NGOs in South-East Europe Minority Rights Group International July 2006 This unique guide on Minority Rights Advocacy in the European Union aims to empower minority and human rights activists from SEE to advocate successfully for the inclusion of minority issues in their countrys EU a...
EU Fails National Minorities in Bulgaria and Greece
04.11.2006
Macedonian Human Rights Movement International Press Release - October 30, 2006 http://www.mhrmi.org/press/06/eu.html "Macedonians should be shot dead when walking the streets". Apparently the EU finds statements like this acceptable when they come from politicians from EU, or soon-to-be EU, countries. Bulgarian municipal councillor, Vesel...
Where is Europe Going?
25.01.2006
Witten-24.01.2005 Press Release of ABTTF Where is Europe Going? After the racist citizenship test that is being applied to evaluate the loyalty of Muslims, intenting to become German citizenship, to Germany in German Southern state Baden-Württemberg, in Netherlands it is being discussed to ban foreigners speak languages other than Dutc...
Is the great coaliation end of Turkey’s EU dreams?
18.11.2005
Press Release of ABTTF Is the great coaliation end of Turkey’s EU dreams? The 18th September election and the political ambivalance made the “Great Coalition” of two leading parties, CDU/CSU with SPD inevitable and party assemblies brought the stringent coalition bargainings that have been going on for more than one month to an end on Monday...
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