IS IT A CRIME TO BE A FOREIGNER?

15.-16.03.12 Brussels

Conference on the criminalization of migrants (languages: 16th March 2012, Brussels, 09h00 – 16h00 Maison des Associations Internationales (MAI), Rue Washington 40, 1050 BRUXELLES ‘Is is a crime to be a foreigner? We don’t think so.’ This is the last sentence in a dissenting opinion of six judges of the European Court of Human Rights …

HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS CONFERENCE

23.-24.02.12 London

International Conference 24th February 2012, London in the Amnesty International Human Rights Action Centre Post 9/11 and in an age where States continually seek to control their citizens and curtail any challenge to their authority, the challenges faced by those working on behalf of vulnerable people are escalating. In light of this and the increasing …

THE COLLECTIVE RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES IN THE CRISIS OF THE EU

02.03.12 Berlin

International Conference (simultaneous translation: English, French, German) The Conference will focus on the Right to Strike, and the right to Information and Consultation   March 2-3, 2012 at the ver.di Bildungs- und Begegnungszentrum Clara Sahlberg, Koblanckstr. 10, 14109 Berlin-Wannsee The Programme (pdf-file) Friday, March  2, 2012   1:00 pm:    doors open, conference registration 2:00 pm:        …

The Day of the Endangered Lawyer – 24th January 2012

23.-24.01.12 European Capitals

EUROPEAN LAWYERS PROTEST AGAINST UNFOUNDED AND UNLAWFUL ARRESTS AND OBSTRUCTION OF LAWYERS IN TURKEY European lawyers protest all over Europe – in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Bern, Brussels, Düsseldorf, The Hague, Hamburg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Rome, Seville, Utrecht and other cities – against unfounded and unlawful arrests and obstruction of lawyers in Turkey. This year, the …

GENOA 2001-2011

21.-22.07.11 Genoa

TEN YEARS OF ATTACKS ON FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS – THE ROLE OF LAWYERS – international conference Friday, 22nd July 2011 – Palazzo Ducale, Genoa Friday, 22nd July 2011 – Palazzo Ducale, Sala del Maggior Consiglio, Genoa – simultaneous translation: English, French, Italian, Spanish – 9h30 am The programme: GREETINGS ·         Stefano Savi, President of the Bar …

HEALTH AT THE WORKPLACE – NOBODY RESPONSIBLE?

17.-18.03.11 Brussels

Conference Maison des Associations Internationales (MAI) Washingtonstraat 40, 1050 BRUSSELS   – Simultaneous translation (Dutch, English, French) –   Registration required: PLN or ELDH Registration fee: 140 € (lawyers), 40 € (junior lawyers), 15 € (students and non-actives) organized by: PROGRESS LAWYERS NETWORK (Belgium) supported by: European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and …

MENSCHENRECHTE ALS INTERVENTIONSGRUND

22.-23.10.10 Berlin

Konferenz der Vereinigung Demokratischer Juristinnen und Juristen e.V. (VDJ) Ort: 10961 Berlin, Zossener Str. 55 – 58, GSG Hof, Aufgang D im ECCHR Programm (pdf) Mitveranstalterinnen sind die International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms (IALANA) und die Europäische Vereinigung von Juristinnen und Juristen für Demokratie und Menschenrechte in der Welt (EJDM). Im Anschluss an …

Trial observation in Ankara

27.-28.07.10 Ankara

A joint delegation of lawyers from Belgium, Italy and Switzerland, organized by ELDH and IADL, will visit Ankara for a trial observation. They are mandated by ELDH, two of them also by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL), to observe the trial before the criminal court of Ankara against Selçuk Kozağaçlı, member of the …