News
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A book on new asylum and transit countries in Europe
Neža Kogovšek Šalamon contributed a chapter on asylum policy in Slovenia in the book published by Brill.
Commemorating the 149th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth
The Peace Institute Director dr. Neža Kogovšek Šalamon was invited to give a speech on Gandhi's heritage.
Comentary for TV News
Neža Kogovšek Šalamon appeared on the Slovenian National TV and provided commentary to the mini summit of EU member states' leaders on the issue of migration.
The book ‘The Disaster of European Refugee Policy’
Cambridge Scholars published the book 'The Disaster of European Refugee Policy. Perspectives from the “Balkan Route”, edited by Igor Ž. Žagar, Neža Kogovšek Šalamon and Marina Lukšič Hacin.
International conference ‘Understanding causes and consequences of the criminalisation of migration’
28 scholars and researchers from all over the world who presented interdisciplinary papers from the fields of law, political science, sociology, international relations and from practice.
Refugees in Germany
Carolin Schiller, Erasmus Intern, wrote a paper about the so called »refugee crisis« starting 2015 and the German attitude towards refugees.
Projects
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Hate speech on online social networks in Slovenia
The occurrence of hate speech in the Slovene language in the corresponding parts of global online social networks (OSNs).
Building coalition of defenders of human rights, media freedom and independent journalism
Coalition building that brings together defenders of human rights, media freedom and independent journalism in Slovenia in mapping and countering threats to watchdog role of journalists and civil society.
Sustainable. Local. Global.
International development cooperation, humanitarian assistance and global learning, and increasing the visibility of global goals that the countries of the world adopted in September 2015.
WANNE – We all need new engagement
Participation and inclusion of TCNs in receiving societies and change the narrative on migration.
Education and economic empowerment of vulnerable groups of women in Rwanda
To increase literacy and economic independence of vulnerable groups of women/girls in selected four local environments in Rwanda and to contribute to reduction of differences between women and men.
European Minimum Income Network 2 (EMIN2)
EMIN is an informal network of organisations and individuals, committed to achieve the progressive realisation of the right to adequate, accessible and enabling Minimum Income Schemes.
Publications
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Populism and the Web: Communicative Practices of Parties and Movements in Europe
New book about the role of the Web for right-wing populist political parties and movements across Europe edited by Mojca Pajnik and Birgit Sauer (Routledge).
Razor-Wired. Reflections on Migrant Movements through Slovenia in 2015
The goal is to present facts, explain changes in state policies and procedures used to “process” the refugees, and to analyse state, media and the general public’s responses.
White paper: Rights on the Move – Rainbow Families in Europe
The White Paper, a document in five languages, contains an overview of all relevant fields of the EU law important for free movement of rainbow families.
Politics of Care
In this collection of papers authors from different European regions critically examine policy responses of different local, national or supranational, governmental or civil society, collective or individual policy actors...
Imagi_nation. Civil Identities and Rights in European Nation-States: Securing the Rights of Migrant Workers as a Contribution for Sustainable Peace-Building
This publication presents several insights into the mechanisms and procedures that form national identity and examines how they affect the broader political processes that shape democracy.
Doing Families: Gay and Lesbian Family Practices
The book is about specific frameworks within or without which family practices of gays and lesbians can be lived and interpreted in different countries.