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International Cross-Professional Seminar in Poznan: From Legal Standards to the Effective Implementation of Procedural Rights in Practice
The seminar provided a platform for exchanging experiences on the practical implementation of procedural safeguards for suspects and accused persons, particularly in cases involving persons in vulnerable situation.
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Integration in Slovenia – Key Findings Presented at the 10th African Village Festival
Lana Zdravković presented the findings of research on the integration of migrants in Slovenia at the 10th African Village Festival,
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Presenting Research on Solidarity Networks and Refugee Housing Experiences in Ljubljana
Mojca Pajnik presented the co-authored paper at the international conference Integrity, Solidarity, and Unity: Hopes and Realities of the European Future at University College Dublin (UCD).
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Human Rights Press Point
The Peace Institute - Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies in Ljubljana has just launched the Human Rights Press Point – information platform for human rights situation in Slovenia, established to... -
You Call This a Media Market?
New book in edition Media Watch was published: You Call This a Media Market? The Role of the State in the Media Sector in Slovenia... -
Call for Proposals for Open Society New Response Projects (Think Tank Fund, Human Rights and Governance Grants Program)
Recent political developments in Central Europe demonstrate that populism and anti-democratic values continue to thrive in some new EU member states. An increasing number of governments show little interest in independent oversight of government activities, protection of minority rights, media independence and the rule...
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Public statement on the adoption of a draft constitutional act on the erased
The PI assesses the act of the Government RS confirming the Draft Constitutional Law and sending it to the National Assembly for adoption,as another act in the range of discriminatory actions targeted against the erased people of Slovenia.
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Public Statement
Concerning the confirmation by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia of the text of the Draft Constitutional Law amending the Constitutional Law for the Implementation of the Fundamental Constitutional Charter on the independence of the Republic of Slovenia, concerning the erased people...Public statement – Third party intervention to the European Court of Human Rights in the case Makuc and others vs. Slovenia
On 15 October 2007 the non-governmental organizations Peace Institute and Legal Information Centre for Non-Governmental Organizations – PIC filed third party interventions to the European Court of Human Rights in the case Makuc and others vs. Slovenia.
Patterns of Political Instrumentalisation and Clientelism in the Media in South East Europe – Case of Countries of Former Yugoslavia
The project "Patterns of political instrumentalisation and clientelism in the media in South East Europe - case of countries of former Yugoslavia" is aimed at mapping patterns of political clientelism and political instrumentalisation of the media and contributing to introduction of regulatory and self-regulatory...
Petition Against Censorship and Political Pressures on Journalists in Slovenia
Between 10 and 24 September 2007 altogether 438 journalists from Slovenia have signed a petition against censorship and political pressure. It has been done on the initiative of two journalists – Matej Šurc of Radio Slovenija and Blaž Zgaga of daily Večer who started...
National Focal Point of the EUMC Report 2005 Published
The very core of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia activities is the European Information Network on Racism and Xenophobia (RAXEN).
Centenary Anniversary of Hannah Arend’s Birth in Maribor!
How to think after the break of philosophical, religious and political tradition? This are the question that Hannah Arendt opens in discussion, revived by readings Thinking Withouth Grasping Fence.