Around Europe #394 – Out now!
It’s our pleasure to be able to share with you the latest issue of Around Europe, the newsletter of the Quaker Council for European Affairs.
News
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First Green Light given to EU Pact on Migration and Asylum: What does this mean for people who seek protection in the EU?
On Tuesday 28 March, the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) voted and agreed on four of the key files of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, first presented by the Commission in 2020 as a new EU common framework to respond and manage migration sustainably and in the long term.
QCEA is recruiting Climate Justice and Peace Coordinator
QCEA is seeking to recruit Climate Justice and Peace Coordinator who will help us develop and implement a climate justice and peace strategy in line with our new Strategy goals and values.
QCEA joins a civil society coalition to oppose the proposal to make trade benefits conditional upon cooperation with the EU policy of return of migrants
QCEA has signed a joint letter alongside 20 civil society organisations asking members of the Council of the European Union to remove the reference to readmission (i.e. the return of migrants from the European Union) as a condition for developing countries to benefit from GSP provisions.
Upcoming: Storytelling From the Frontlines Launch Event
The Quaker Council for European Affairs is pleased to invite you to a virtual launch event to present its new publication ‘Storytelling From the Frontlines: Forefronting the voices of communities most affected by militarism and the climate crisis’.
Around Europe #393 – Out now!
It’s our pleasure to be able to share with you the latest issue of Around Europe, the newsletter of the Quaker Council for European Affairs.
General Assembly 2022 Epistle
The General Assembly of QCEA met on 17 and 18 November. Participants, some in Quaker House in Brussels, some joining online from all over Europe, heard of the many activities from QCEA.
Statement on the Peace Testimony and Ukraine
Quakers are a people who follow after peace, love and unity. Our peace testimony is our witness to the Truth as we experience it.
New Director to lead QCEA team
The Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracey Martin as its new Director.
QCEA is recruiting a new director
The Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) is seeking to recruit a director who will help us strengthen our advocacy and staff team in a changed European context.