|
|
|
|
| Latest Updates |
The ECLN is not responsible for the content of external links |
|
| > |
ECLN notice - campaigns/open letters - added 14 March 2013 |
| > |
Newest Amendment to Hungary’s Fundamental Law Would Seriously Undermine the Rule of Law |
| > |
Three Hungarian NGOs, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, the Eötvös Károly Institute and the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union addressed the Secretary General of the Council of Europe and the European Commission Vice-President, Commissioner in Charge of Justice, Human Rights and Citizenship in order to raise their attention to the planned Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law of Hungary, threatening the rule of law. |
| > |
More on website
|
| > |
HCLU |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - demonstrations - added 14 March 2013 |
| > |
Demonstration against the role of the German secret service (Verfassungsschutz) in the DSU-scandal |
| > |
On April 17 the court case against the underground neo-nazi-group NSU will start in Munich. This group was involved in 10 murders of 'foreigners'. Failure of the secret service to stop this killing spree suggests involvement... |
| > |
Munic 13 April 2013
|
| > |
More on website RAV
|
| > |
RAV |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - meetings/conferences - added 28 February 2013 |
| > |
Public meeting: "Lawyers on Trial in Turkey: Implications for Establishing Peace and Justice" |
| > |
To be a lawyer in modern Turkey is to enter an increasingly high risk profession. Many human rights lawyers in Turkey now languish in jail following repeated raids by anti-terror police and special operations squads on the offices of political activists and the arrest of lawyers for representing their clients. |
| > |
London: Wilson Room, Portcullis House, Westminster, SW1 28 February 2013
|
| > |
Announcement on website CAMPACC
|
| > |
CAMPACC |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 28 February 2013 |
| > |
Racial Violence: Facing Reality |
| > |
Racial violence remains an everyday experience for some. And, as research by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) shows, it is no longer confined to the major urban centers with wich racist attacks have been historically associated. |
| > |
February 2013
|
| > |
Report on website IRR (pdf)
|
| > |
John Burnett/IRR |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 28 February 2013 |
| > |
Dramatic footage released of Antwerp police killing arrestee |
| > |
Jonathan Jacob was a 26 year old inhabitant of Antwerp with psychiatric problems. In January 2010 he died while in police custody after a police unit of 6 officers from the special assistance team (Bijzonder Bijstandsteam, BBT) invaded his cell and physically attacked him. Before invading the cell, they had thrown a tear-gas grenade inside. |
| > |
27 February 2013
|
| > |
Short report with links on website statewatch
|
| > |
Statewatch |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 28 February 2013 |
| > |
Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000: A police snooping tool to protect private profit |
| > |
Corporate Watch researchers Tom Anderson and Therezia Cooper have been stopped and questioned under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 a total of five times between them at UK airports while travelling to Egypt and returning from research trips in Palestine. |
| > |
27 February 2013
|
| > |
Article on website
|
| > |
Corporate Watch |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 07 February 2013 |
| > |
No-Go Zones: Map Will Detail Germany's Neo-Nazi Hotspots |
| > |
A German nonprofit organization is set to launch an interactive map that will show where neo-Nazi activities are concentrated across the country. Designed as a research tool, it also has relevance for the broader public, who may use it in a manner similar to crime map websites. |
| > |
29 January 2013
|
| > |
Article on website Der Spiegel
|
| > |
Der Spiegel |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - demonstrations - added 07 February 2013 |
| > |
Protest against death of Senegalese immigrant in Athens |
| > |
Greeks and immigrants unite in protest in central Athens over the death of Enyay Babakar, a Senegalese immigrant who died while fleeing police over selling goods without a permit. |
| > |
05 February 2013
|
| > |
Pictures
|
| > |
Marcos Andronicou/Demotix |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 07 February 2013 |
| > |
Capita gets bigger slice of UK immigration cake, chokes on first bites |
| > |
Thousands of migrants received threatening text messages over the Christmas holiday telling them they did not have the right to be in the UK and should leave the country immediately. But many of them reportedly had valid visas, leaves to remain or even British passports. The texts were sent on behalf of the immigration authorities by the outsourcing giant Capita under a new Ł30 million contract to trace and contact 'overstayers'. |
| > |
25 January 2013
|
| > |
Article on website
|
| > |
Corporate Watch |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 07 February 2013 |
| > |
Another critique of the new Immigration Rules’ codification of Article 8 |
| > |
The Upper Tribunal has concluded that new Immigration Rules do not adequately reflect the Secretary of State’s obligations under Article 8 of the ECHR. |
| > |
4 February 2013
|
| > |
Article on UKHRblog
|
| > |
Rosalind English/UK HR Blog |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - demonstrations - added 07 February 2013 |
| > |
Demonstration against the European Police Conference |
| > |
In February 2013 the 16th European Police Congress will be held in Berlin. According to the numbers of the responsible organiser, a publishing company for administration issues, around 1.600 participants coming from more than 50 countries attended the last congress in 2012. |
| > |
Berlin 16 February 2013
|
| > |
Announcement on website ,
More information (German)
|
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - campaigns/open letters - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
The 1949 Causeway Green ‘riots’ reassessed |
| > |
Kevin Searle’s ‘“Mixing of the unmixables”: the 1949 Causeway Green “riots” in Birmingham’ examines a hitherto unknown landmark in British race relations which throws into question standard accounts of postwar immigration. |
| > |
Press release IRR,
Chapter in Race & Class
|
| > |
Kevin Searle/IRR |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
Europe invents the Gypsies |
| > |
Social segregation, cultural appropriation: the six-hundred-year history of the European Roma, as recorded in literature and art, represents the underside of the European subject's self-invention as agent of civilizing progress in the world, writes Klaus-Michael Bogdal. |
| > |
24 February 2012
|
| > |
Article on website
|
| > |
Klaus-Michael Bogdal/Eurozine |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
Nestlé condemned for spying on activists |
| > |
Swiss multinational Nestlé was condemned to pay thousands of euros to two activists from Attac who were writing a book on the company, and were spied on by a security firm sent by Nestlé. |
| > |
25 January 2013
|
| > |
German article in WirtschaftsBlatt
|
| > |
WirtschaftsBlatt |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
COUNTER-GANGS: A history of undercover military units in Northern Ireland 1971-1976 |
| > |
COUNTER-GANGS: A history of undercover military units in Northern Ireland 1971-1976 shows how the application of colonial counter-insurgency theory led to the recruitment of paramilitaries by plain-clothes army units in the early 1970s. |
| > |
28 january 2013
|
| > |
Announcement on website,
Report (as pdf),
State Violence and Collusion Project
|
| > |
Pat Finucane Centre and Spinwatch |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - campaigns/open letters - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
"Judges deny anti-GMO activists a fair trial" |
| > |
Dendermonde/Brussels, 15/01/2013 - In the presence of a huge crowd of supporters from a range of organisations, the court of Dendermonde (Belgium) has denied 11 anti-GMO activists the legal right to a defence in court |
| > |
Article on website GM Watch,
Support group,
Video about the case
|
| > |
GM-Watch |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - publications/research - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
Can Skype eavesdrop on your calls? |
| > |
Does Skype let police and authorities spy on users' conversations? That's the question a wide group of advocacy organisations including the Electronic Frontier Foundation as well as Reporters Without Borders, and many activists and journalists, are asking in an open letter published online.
|
| > |
28 January 2013
|
| > |
Article SMH
|
| > |
Sydney Morning Herald |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - campaigns/open letters - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
Solidarity with Fighting Refugees in Choucha / Tunisia |
| > |
This blog will provide you with informations and ressources on the protest of refugees from Choucha refugee-camp in Tunisia. |
| > |
Chouchaprotest blog
|
| > |
Blog on Choucha refugee-camp |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - campaigns/open letters - added 29 January 2013 |
| > |
Pinar Selek Receives Life Sentence |
| > |
PINAR SELEK TRIAL
Pinar Selek Receives Life Sentence
An Istanbul court ordered life sentence for sociologist Pinar Selek for her involvement in the 1998 Spice Bazaar explosion, a case that has reopened three times in 14 years. |
| > |
Article on Bianet,
More background
|
| > |
Çiçek TAHAOĞLU/Bianet |
| |
| > |
ECLN notice - campaigns/open letters - added 15 January 2013 |
| > |
Me and my Shadow |
| > |
This website is created by the Tactical Technology Collective (and is in stable-Beta mode) to help you see which digital shadows you cast and how to make them smaller. Learn how you, your friends and family stay safe and sound in the digital world. |
| > |
website
|
| > |
Tactical Technology Collective |
| |
|
|
|
