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Briefing paper: the 2009 European Parliamentary elections
The European Parliament Elections took place over a period of 4 days from 4 to 7 June 2009. This was be the 7th time that the European Parliament is directly elected by the citizens of Europe, and as it happens, the largest-ever transnational democratic election in history, electing over 700 … More…
Posted in Briefing Papers, Publications
Tagged Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), European Parliament (EP), European Parliamentary elections 2009, European People's Party (EPP), European Union (EU), Greens–European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA), Member of the European Parliament (MEP), Member States of the European Union (MS), Quaker Faith in Action, Quaker Ffriends, Socialists and Democrats (S&D), The United Kingdom (UK), Voter turnout trends
Around Europe 314 – July / August 2009
European Parliament Elections 2009: A shift to the right; Should we tolerate the British National Party?; Confessions of a climate criminal…; Why the low turnout?
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Deutsche Ausgabe – Juli/August 2009
Wahlen zum Europäischen Parlament 2009 – ein Rechtsruck; Sollten wir die Britische National Partei tolerieren? Bekenntnisse einer Klima-Kriminellen…Warum diese geringe Wahlbeteiligung?
Around Europe 312 – May 2009
The European Union’s rocky road to the climate negotiations in Copenhagen, Gender equality within the EU, Women in prison report passed by Council of Europe, Quaker MEP candidate
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Deutsche Ausgabe – Mai 2009
Der steinige Weg der EU nach Kopenhagen; Gleichstellung – dafür ist noch viel zu tun; Das Gefängnis nur als letztes Mittel
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Tagged CO2 emissions, Copenhagen climate summit (COP15), Council of Europe (Strasbourg), Criminal justice, Deutsche Ausgabe, Equality, European Parliamentary elections 2009, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Quaker Ffriends, Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO), Women in Prison
Around Europe 311 – April 2009
Energy Security and European Values: Are they compatible?; The European Parliament Elections; The European Parliament and Peace: An Issue to discuss
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Deutsche Ausgabe – April 2009
Die Wahlen zum Europa-Parlament
HRDN Manifesto
In 2009, the Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN) released a manifesto for the newly elected European Parliament. The manifesto highlighted the importance of constistency, the role of the EU on the world stage, and the EU’s responsibility to it’s own citizens. Read “Manifesto on Human Rights for the new European … More…
