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Archive November 2007 year
published 30.11.2007 The Second Regional NGO Congress took place in Kyiv 26-27 November (Ukraine) The Congress became a continuation of the pilot project offered by the Conference of International NGOs of the Council of Europe after the Third summit of heads of state Council of Europe member countries (Warsaw, 16-17 May 2005). The First Regional NGO Congress took place a year ago – in March 2006, Warsaw. in detail »» |
published 28.11.2007 The international Conference “1937-2007: the way o freedom from totalitarianism” took placeNetwork News (No Region) The conference was dedicated to the problem of memory of Great Terror in USSR I 1937-38. Conference reviewed the enlightenment activity of human rights activist and young civil activists during the passed year. in detail »» |
published 23.11.2007 The “Book of good deeds”will be publiched in Trans-Istria (The Trans-Istria Region) Trans-Istria youth groups will be able to put their information in this publication. It is also planned by NGO “Stels-Tera” to review activities of 7 Trans-Istria youth organizations who have won Gazprombank grants in 2006. The purposes of this Book is to influence youth informational isolation and to overcome young people’ passiveness and produce the interest for social work. in detail »» |
published 22.11.2007 A biscuit and a quotation: how to make people aware (Russian Federation) In 1995 the UNESCO declared a day to generate public awareness of the dangers of intolerance: the International Day for Tolerance that is observed on November 16. This day marks the finale of the international week against discrimination and intolerance “Crystal night – never again!” that is annually organised by Youth Human Rights Movement in different Russian and Ukrainian cities. in detail »» |
published 18.11.2007 The international week of awareness-raising actions “Crystal Night - Never Again!” (9-16 of November) has come to an end Network News (No Region) This year 24 groups of activists from 18 cities of Ukraine, Moldova and Russia participated in the Week. Such a big number of participants – more, than ever before – reaffirmed the importance of the issues and questions that were raised during the Week. in detail »» |
published 18.11.2007 Guantanamo - "anybody of you may take the stand" (Russian Federation) 15th of Novemebr 2007 activists of Amnesty International from different cities of Russia and activists of International Youth Human Rights Movement from Moscow and Voronezh hold the public action behind US Embassy in Russia, requiring quitting illegal prison for suspected terrorists – Guantanamo. in detail »» |
published 15.11.2007 Report: European regional meeting on the World Programme for Human Rights Education Network News (No Region) For 2 days (November 5 through 6) the human rights education experts from all over Europe discussed the World Programme for Human Rights Education (WPHRE) in the main building of the Council of Europe.
The representatives of the international Youth Human Rights Movement and the "Young Europe" international network took part in the meeting. in detail »» |
published 15.11.2007 Young Russian civic leaders took the internship in BrusselsNetwork News (No Region) Official purpose of the meeting was capacity building through acquaintance to the European institutions and policies towards Russia, as well as opportunities of Russian NGOs in Brussels on solving their problems. in detail »» |
published 09.11.2007 Report: First OSCE Youth ForumNetwork News (No Region) The first OSCE Youth Forum was organized on November 5-6 in Madrid on the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain in the framework of the country's chairmanship in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe in 2007.
Anna Dobrovolskaya represented the international Youth Human Rights Movement at the Forum. in detail »» |
published 06.11.2007 The famous human rights defender Alexander Gorelik, member of the YHRM board of support passed awayNetwork News (No Region) Alexander Gorelik – the famous Russian Human Rights defender, honored lawyer of Russia, Doctor of Law, professor, the head of the department of criminal law in university, chairman of the Public Committee of the citizens; rights defense, member of the boar of support of the Youth Human Rights movement. in detail »» |
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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". |
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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