Prozessbeobachtung in Ankara

Eine gemeinsame Delegation der EJDM und der IVDJ mit Juristen aus Belgien, Italien und der Schweiz wird Ankara für eine Prozessbeobachtung besuchen. Sie ist von der EJDM beauftragt (zwei von Ihnen auch von der Internationalen Vereinigung Demokratischer Juristen IADL, den Prozess vor dem Strafgericht in Ankara gegen Selçuk Kozağaçlı zu beobachten. Dieser ist Präsidenten der Vereinigung …

AFTER THE TREATY OF LISBON – EUROPEAN UNION CLOSER TO THE CITIZENS?

International Conference (languages: Bulgarian, English, German)   organized by the Bulgarian Union of Jurists in cooperation with ELDH   with support of the Representation of the European Commission in Bulgaria Among the speakers are: Alexandar Arabadjev (Judge at the European Court of Justice, Luxemburg) Prof. Michelle Everson, England Christo Christev (Assistant) Prof. Andreas Fisahn, Germany Prof. …

Protest against Israeli military attack on Gaza aid flotilla

European Lawyers demand legal and political consequences The European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human Rights (ELDH) denounces in the strongest terms the military attack by Israeli military forces on the Gaza aid flotilla in international waters, and the killing of at least 16 peaceful demonstrators. See BBC World News “Deaths as Israeli …

Report on a Human Rights mission to Colombia

Report on the mission to Colombia, February 9 – 25, 2009, by Fabio Marcelli, Rome 1. Background The initiative to organize a mission to Colombia by European jurists and journalists has been taken by the Movimiento de Victimas de Crimenes de Estado (MOVICE) with the collaboration of Peace Brigades International (PBI). The delegation has been …

Excessive police violence at Labour Day 2008 in Istanbul

Letter concerning Excessive police violence at Labour Day in Istanbul Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan Prime Minister Republic of Turkey Ankara TURKEY 28 May 2008   Dear Mr. Prime Minister, The European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human Rights ELDH strongly protests against the violence used by Turkish riot police and security forces against …