21 March 2007
6 months until the UN International Day of Peace
The United Nation’s International Day of Peace (IDP) is to be held globally on Friday, September 21st. This year’s United Nation’s theme is 'Non-violence in Our Communities.'
For more information on the International Day of Peace and what you can do to help, why not visit their website?
www.idpvigil.com
2 February 2007
Put the brakes on new trade deals between Europe and ACP countries: The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA)
With the German Presidency on the horizon, QCEA has signed a letter to German Chancellor Angela Merkel asking her to consider alternatives to the proposed Economic Partnership Agreements with African, Caribbean and Pacific countries, due to come into effect at the end of 2007. Copies were also sent to German Economic Minister Glos and Development Minister Wieczorek-Zeul. Almost 190 organisations across Europe signed the letter.
For more information about the EPAs and to sign the letter yourself, please click here to visit the EPA2007 website.
20 December 2006
New briefing papers on Peace Tax available in French and English.
We welcome your feedback! If you've read one of our Briefing Papers and have any questions or comments you'd like to put to the QCEA team, it couldn't be easier to get in touch. Click here for more information.
15 December 2006
Around Europe: quelques articles disponibles en français
9 August 2006
New briefing papers on Terrorism and reports on Estonian Prison visits now available
As part of QCEA's 'responding to terrorism' project, two new briefing papers are now available. The papers cover the latest EU counter terrorism strategies and efforts to combat radicalisation and recruitment.
As part of QCEA's ongoing project on prison conditions for female inmates across Europe, the latest Estonian prison visit reports are now available.
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