Politics – Law – Society

IBB: Europeans commemorate the catastrophe of Chernobyl from Sheffield to Cadiz

From Cadiz in South Spain over Münster in Germany to Sheffield in Great Britain – and from Huelva in Southwest Spain over Weimar until Doneszk in the East of the Ukraine the lights of solidarity are lit: In more than 110 cities in western and eastern Europe people lit candles on the 26th anniversary of [...]

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08. Mai 2012 11:00 Uhr

European Arrest Warrant is being regularly misused by Hungarian Authorities

Dr. Donat Ebert, lawyer, member of the bar in Hungary and Germany Hungarian Courts and Prosecutors use the European Arrest Warrant without paying attention towards proportionality The European Arrest Warrant (EAW) is considered to be a “success story” by crime-fighting authorities all over the EU. Though there is truth in this when thinking of the [...]

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02. Januar 2012 9:44 Uhr

OLAF and German customs: Improved co-operation in the EU needed to stop smuggling

Giovanni Kesler 11th OAFCN seminar in Berlin 30 November-2 December 2011 OLAF Director-General Giovanni Kessler met with the President of the German Zollkriminalamt Dr. Paul Wamers within the context of the 11th OLAF Anti-Fraud Communicators” Network”s (OAFCN) seminar in Berlin. At a joint press conference at the Federal Press Centre in Berlin, they presented their [...]

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05. Dezember 2011 14:03 Uhr

“Witness To Murder” by Tony Medina – November 2011

“Witness To Murder” by Tony Medina Supporters of Tony Medina are pleased to announce the publication of “Witness to Murder”, his book of original poetry and essays. Dedicated to his friend and fellow inmate, Dominique Green, who was executed on Oct. 26th, 2004, this book both meets a promise made between them, and represents an [...]

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20. Oktober 2011 9:46 Uhr

International Online Conference: Facebook Revolutions? The Role of Social Media for Political Change in the Arab World

Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom invites you to its International Online Conference “Facebook Revolutions? The Role of Social Media for Political Change in the Arab World”. WHEN? September 19-30, 2011 WHERE? http://fb-revolutions.fnst.org (free of charge registration) WHAT? The Online Academy features interactive tools such as forum discussions, collab rative documents, video statements and video chats. [...]

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13. September 2011 15:18 Uhr