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Education on the procedural rights of suspects and accused persons
How the procedural rights of suspects and accused persons are implemented in practice from the very first contact with the police was the central theme of a cross-border workshop...
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Representations of migration and the perception of changes in word usage
The latest issue of the journal Prispevki za novejšo zgodovino (Contributions to Contemporary History) features an article on migration co-authored by Veronika Bajt.
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Challenges of Ethical Research and Support for Vulnerable Groups
Highlights from the Consultation “Together for Ethical Research and Careful, Responsible Professional Work with the Vulnerable.”
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Call for Junior Research fellowship
The Peace Institute in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is looking for a Junior Research fellow (a full time PhD research position in Ljubljana). The selected young researcher (social sciences or humanities) will have a range of responsibilities in relation to the implementation of a research project...
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Press Release Concerning the Homophobic Attack on Café Open
We, the employees of the Peace Institute are strongly condemning the homophobic attack on Café Open on Thursday 25 June 2009 committed by unknown camouflaged individuals.
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Statement of Non Governmental Organizations on the Occasion of World Refugee Day
On the occasion of this years' World Refugee Day certain NGOs are once again expressing concern over the situation of the asylum seekers and refugees.
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Study visit of representatives of Rwandan NGOs
In the period 22 May – 9 June 2009, Peace Institute from Ljubljana (Slovenia) hosted four representatives of Rwandan partner organisations, two from Nyamirambo Women’s Center and two from Rwanda Association of University Women – RAUW.
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Project PRIMTS
We invite to learn about the project PRIMTS, Prospects for Integration of Migrants from “Third countries” and their Labour Market Situations: Towards Policies and Action. Consult the project website http://primts.mirovni-institut.si/!
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Call for papers – LGBT families
The Peace Institute (Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies, Ljubljana) and GLBT non-governmental organization Legebitra (Ljubljana) in cooperation with The Institute of Sociology (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest) and ILGA-Europe will hold an international seminar LGBT Families: The New Minority? The seminar will...
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Press release concerning the opinion of the Advocate of the Principle of Equality
The PI and PIC assess the opinion of the Advocate of the Principle of Equality on the complaint claiming that in the case of removal of the Roma family Strojan in the autumn 2006 the authorities were acting in discriminatory way.
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Final event of the project ‘RARE – Responsibility and Responsiveness of the Media’
Number of activities which have been developed since April 2009 within the project RARE – Responsibility and Responsiveness of the Media will be concluded by the final conference in Ljubljana on Tuesday, 17 March 2009,... -
P.A. law campaign: Stop the difference
We urge governments and the European Parliament to:
- Act now: Stop inequalities, Stop segregation
- Human rights for all
- Personal assistance for all
- Make article 19 of the UN... -
Gudielines for Media Policy Revision in Slovenia
The group of individuals and organisations, working in the media field (Union of Journalists, Association of Journalists, dr. Sandra Bašić Hrvatin, Iztok Jurančič, Brankica Petković, Grega Repovž, Jernej Rovšek, Špela Stare, Matej...