Erklärungen & Publikationen
Open letter to the Turkish Prime Minister ELDH is severely concerned to learn that the Turkish Cabinet has postponed, in reality banned, the strikes in the metal industry covering 38 companies that Birleşik Metal-İş partly launched on 29 January 2015 and would start on 19 February 2015 in ten different cities of Turkey. Download letter …
Declaration / Press release / Letter to the Spanish minister of justice The European Lawyers Associations ELDH and AED-EDL are extremely concerned about the information that on 12th January 2015, at 07h00 in the morning in the Basque Country/Spain and in Madrid 16 people, among them 12 lawyers, were arrested for alleged terrorist crimes. The …
Fachgutachten von Prof. Dr. iur. Norman Paech / Dr. Sebahattin Topcuoğlu Dowload as PDF-file
Saturday, 15th November 2014, Paris, France – Conference Reader – (speeches or Power Point slides) Prof. Keith Ewing (Kings College London), Introduction – Collective Bargaining in times of Austerity Isabelle Schoemann (Senior Researcher, European Trade Union Institute, Brussels), Collective Bargaining – comparison of the changes on national level under the impact of the crisis. …
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Joint declaration on Israel’s Gaza offensive: The International Community Must End Israel’s Collective Punishment of the Civilian Population in the Gaza Strip (supported by ELDH) (PDF-File) British Lawyers and Professors urge ICC to initiate investigation into crimes being committed in the Gaza Strip (among them Bill Bowring, ELDH President) – http://barhumanrights.org.uk/british-lawyers-and-professors-urge-icc-initiate-investigation-crimes-being-committed-gaza-strip
Prof. Dr. Lieven De Cauter: The Extremes of Contemporary Politics – A Philosophical Address in Honour of an Imprisoned Turkish Lawyer (PDF – File) Prof. Dr. Beate Rudolf, Direktorin des Deutschen Instituts für Menschenrechte: Laudatory Speech Dieter Hummel, President of the German Association of Democratic Lawyers: The Awarding of the HANS-LITTEN-PRIZE to the ÇHD President Selçuk …
EUROPEAN LAWYERS ASSOCIATION DEMANDS FREE ACCESS FOR LAWYERS AND INVESTIGATORS Press Release ELDH condemns in the strongest possible terms the arrest and ill-treatment of 8 lawyers in Soma. According to reports and witnesses 8 lawyers were taken into custody on May 17th in Soma, including the President of the Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) Selçuk Kozağaçlı. …
Lawyers under Death Threat in Colombia – Documentation of the protests and meetings all over Europe Lawyers all over Europe and in other countries organized protest on 24th January 2014 outside Colombian embassies and consulates, in Ankara, Athens, Barcelona, Berlin, Bern, Brussels, Düsseldorf, The Hague, Istanbul, Izmir, London, Madrid, Milan, Montpellier, Paris, Rome, and Vienna. …
Presseerklärung – 24.3.2014 Zwei Massenprozesse gegen AnwältInnen beunruhigen sein längerem die türkische und die internationale Öffentlichkeit, der KCK AnwältInnen Prozess und der ÇHD AnwältInnen Prozess. Im KCK AnwältInnen Prozess stehen 50 Angeklagte, darunter 46 AnwältInnen vor Gericht. Im ÇHD Prozess sind es 22 AnwältInnen. Alle sind auf der Grundlage zweifelhafter Beweismittel angeklagt wegen angeblicher Mitgliedschaft …