ELDH – open letter to the European Commission: On 27th June 2015, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called a referendum in Greece for July 5 on whether to approve a package of austerity measures demanded by the European Union (EU) in exchange for extending loans to avert Greek state bankruptcy. The referendum is provided for …
Conference organized by: ALA – Asociación Libre de Abogados, EDL – European Democratic Lawyers, in cooperation with ELDH – European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human Rights Available Speeches held at the conference (will be updated) Nicola Canestrini, Roverero Legal aid in Europe (summary), Marta Clapés, Barcelona EL CONTROL DE CALIDAD EN LA ASISTENCIA …
We have come to Madrid to investigate the circumstances of the arrest and the detention of Basque lawyers who are well known as defence lawyers for Basque activists – or as alleged terrorists, as the prosecutor will say. We are wondering why 12 lawyers from Basque country were arrested in January, why their offices were …
Nächste Gelegenheiten für Prozessbeobachtungen Der nächste Termin im “KCK AnwältInnen Prozess” wird am 7. und 8. Mai 2015 in Istanbul stattfinden. In diesem Prozess sind 46 Anwält*innen angeklagt. Der nächste Termin im “CHD oder DHKP-C AnwältInnen Prozess” wird vom am 13. und 14. Mai 2015 in Istanbul stattfinden. In diesem Prozess sind 22 Anwält*innen angeklagt …
International Colloquium organized by: ALA – Asociación Libre de Abogados, AED/EDL European Democratic Lawyers in collaboration with ELDH European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human Rights enue: SAVIA SOLAR – Sala de conferencias : Calle Escuadra, 11, 28012 Madrid, saviasolar.org/contacto/ Programme download the programme (PDF English version) (PDF French version) (PDF Spanish version) …
Letter sent to the Israeli Prime Minister and to the Brigadier General and Judge Advocate General We demand the immediate release of the Palestinian member of parliament Khalida Jarrar. Mrs. Jarrar, a lawyer and a longtime prisoners’ rights activist and political leader, was arrested in her Ramallah home in the early morning hours of April …
Colloquium, 20th March 2015, European Parliament ı Conference Room JAN 2Q2, Wiertzstraat 60 ı 1047 BRUSSELS Programme (details see invitation folder – PDF-File) – registration necessary before the 6th March 2015 progresslawevents.net/en/home/ 8.30 WELCOME 9.00 – 10.40 SESSION 1 The right to strike and the right to collective action: Genesis and current developments 11.00 -12.20 …
Bonn, Internationale Fachtagung, 6. – 8. Februar 2015 Bonner Abschluss-Resolution Nach intensiver Befassung der TeilnehmerInnen der Fachtagung mit dem Selbstbestimmungsrecht der KurdInnen dem Konzept des Terrorismus und dem rechtlichen und politischen Lösungsweg kommen diese zu folgendem Ergebnis: Das kurdische Volk in den Staaten des Nahen-Ostens (Türkei, Syrien, Irak, Iran) hat das Recht auf Selbstbestimmung. Nach …
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 …