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Commission’s President introduces Article 11 to Jourova’s mandate

Commission’s President introduces Article 11 to Jourova’s mandate

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorised

Following a large mobilisation from civil society organisations and an intense advocacy campaign towards members of the European Parliament, president-elect Ursula von der Leyen reviewed the mission letter of Commissioner for Transparency and Values, Vera Jourova. The...

“Free courts, Free Poland” – Civic resistance for the independence of the judiciary

“Free courts, Free Poland” – Civic resistance for the independence of the judiciary

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Jan 6, 2020 | Civic Space

On Wednesday, 18 December, over 200 cities in Poland stood in civic protest for judiciary independence. The direct reason for protests, that were held outside courthouses across Poland and, in Warsaw, outside Polish parliament, is the bill dubbed “gag bill” that will...

European Civic Forum joins other organisations from all across Europe to condemn the attack against the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

European Civic Forum joins other organisations from all across Europe to condemn the attack against the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorised

On September 30, 2019, in Bulgaria the nationalist party IMRO-BNM has sent a signal to the Prosecutor General to cease the activity of the human rights organization – Bulgarian Helsinki Committee.This was an unprecedented move aimed at putting pressure on civil...

Actions speak louder than words, what values will the new European Commission President really uphold?

Actions speak louder than words, what values will the new European Commission President really uphold?

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Oct 3, 2019 | Op-Ed

This joint article by the organisations listed below was first published in EurActiv.

Call for signatures to increase the budget of the Rights and Values programme

Call for signatures to increase the budget of the Rights and Values programme

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Sep 26, 2019 | Uncategorised

Stefan Batory Foundation calls for a re-engagement in the advocacy campaign for the European Union and for the European Union. on local, national and transnational levels. With the new EP and new Commission and the future discussion in the European Council on the...

SUCCESS STORIES OF RESISTANCE: WINNERS ARE OUT!

SUCCESS STORIES OF RESISTANCE: WINNERS ARE OUT!

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Sep 25, 2019 | Uncategorised

In May, we launched thethe call for nomination Success stories of resistance aiming at discovering and collecting inspiring struggles of activists, organisations, associations, collectives of people fighting for fundamental rights (equality, inclusion,...

HUNDREDS OF CIVIC ORGANISATIONS FROM ACROSS EUROPE URGE EU LEADERS TO PUT CIVIC SPACE AND CIVIL DIALOGUE HIGH ON THE EU AGENDA!

HUNDREDS OF CIVIC ORGANISATIONS FROM ACROSS EUROPE URGE EU LEADERS TO PUT CIVIC SPACE AND CIVIL DIALOGUE HIGH ON THE EU AGENDA!

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Sep 19, 2019 | Open letter

Brussels, 19th September 2019 While the European Parliament committees are preparing their questions for the hearings of Commissioner-designates starting on 30th September, about 200 civil society organisations from across Europe co-sign an open letter to MEPs...

OPEN LETTER TO THE MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

OPEN LETTER TO THE MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Sep 18, 2019 | Open letter

Download the letter See the amended mission letter for Mrs. Jourova See the amended mission letter for Mrs. Suica In an open letter, signed by almost 200 organisations, CSOs are calling upon MEPs to increase demands from the college of Commissioners and include civic...

UPDATE – CSOs call upon EPP to review its candidate for Vice-Chair of LIBE Committee

UPDATE – CSOs call upon EPP to review its candidate for Vice-Chair of LIBE Committee

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Jul 12, 2019 | Call for action

CSOs are invited to join the call to EPP to review its candidate for LIBE committee’s Vice-Chairmanship.

European Civic Forum addresses an open letter to MEPs

European Civic Forum addresses an open letter to MEPs

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | Jul 3, 2019 | Advocacy paper, Position

European Civic Forum open letter to the Members of the European Parliament The European Strategic Programme is far from an answer to the societal challenges A “MAKE EUROPE GREAT FOR ALL” PERSPECTIVE IS URGENTLY NEEDED! We are addressing you today to share our deep...

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