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published 20.03.2008

Open Letter from the Wives, Mothers, and Sisters of Victims of Political Persecution in Connection with the 2008 Armenian Presidential Election

(Armenia)

We are writing this letter as the wives, mothers, and sisters of those citizens of the Republic of Armenia who have been subjected to illegal measures by the authorities in connection with the February 19, 2008 presidential election, during the pre-election process, at the time of the election, and in the days since then. in detail »»

published 14.03.2008

Russian Week against Homophobia (RWAHO) March 25-31, 2008

Network News (No Region)

Russian Week against Homophobia will be held in March 25-31, 2008. It is the successor of previous enlightenment happenings conducted in Russia during European Week against Homophobia (EWAHO) in March, 2007.

This year Russian Week against Homophobia will be held in major cities like Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Voronezh, Krasnodar, Omsk, Petrozavodsk, Rostov-na-Donu, Samara, Tumen, Cheylabinsk, etc.

During March 25-31 there will be seminars, panel discussions, meetings, film showings with debates, as well as other events targeted at homophobia elimination in Russian society. Also, signature drive for the “Manifest against Homophobia” started last year will be continued. in detail »»

published 08.03.2008

Invitation to Join New Free Professional and Academic Networking Site

Main (No Region)

This is an invitation to join Peace and Collaborative Development Network (http://internationalpeaceandconflict.org), a new online initiative to bring together professionals, academics and students involved in Conflict Resolution, Human Rights, International Development, Democratization, Social Entrepreneurship and related fields. in detail »»

published 04.03.2008

In Tbilisi was opened the office «SOS. ARMENIA»

(Georgia)

Under support of the Unity of Georgian Armenians “Nor Serund” in Tbilisi was opened the office «SOS. ARMENIA» (address: 13 Tsutskiridze Str.; phone/fax: +995 32 77 03 21; e-mail: sosarmenia@yahoo.com). Aim of the office activity is to inform the Georgian society about the processes ongoing in Armenia. Except this, proceeding form the existing information vacuum faced by the Armenian population after inculcation of the state of emergency, the office will be periodically disseminating information through the Internet about the events taking place both in Armenia and outside its borders. in detail »»

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[ 23.10.2008 ] International Youth Forum "Intercultural Dialogue and its Religious Dimension" (Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation , 30 Nov.- 4 Dec. 2008)

In order to ensure the sustainability of the outcomes and ideas of the European Youth campaign "all different - all equal", it is important to ensure that further measures integrate and develop the results and action plan proposals created during the campaign.

[ 23.10.2008 ] Pacifist-Education-Action-Challenge-Europe) International seminar and YTNF final conference Ukraine, November 25-30, 2008

Why? Because we all want to evaluate 3 years of challenges and successes, share our achievements and disappointments, all the joy and anger… and to draft possible next steps of our cooperation.

[ 21.10.2008 ] Youth Essay Competition-2009

As part of CIPE's ongoing effort to reach out to young people, we are pleased to announce the 2009 Youth Essay Competition. The competition is an opportunity for youth around the world to get involved in a global civic discussion on issues that concern them.

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[ 10.12.2008 ] YHRM’s cooperation with the Council of Europe is raised to a new level

In the beginning of November the Youth Human Rights Movement received official notification that from January 2009 onwards it will enjoy participatory status with the Council of Europe. Such a decision was taken by the NGO Unit of the organization after reviewing the application submitted by the Movement in April 2008.

[ 05.12.2008 ] "Memorial" issues statement over the seizure of its office in St Petersburg

On 4 December, following a decision passed by the City Prosecutor, a search was undertaken of the research and information centre "Memorial" in St. Petersburg, the organization researching the history of the Stalinist Terror . The search was carried out under the pretext of an investigation into the case of what the Prosecutor asserts was an "extremist" publication a year and a half ago in a newspaper called "New Petersburg".

[ 17.11.2008 ] International initiative «Georgian-Russian civil dialogue» is proud to announce an Essay Competition

International initiative «Georgian-Russian civil dialogue» is proud to announce an Essay Competition, oriented towards perception of the conflict in South Ossetia, search for ways of overcoming the conflict’s consequences and evolution of peace in the region.

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