Since its first session 65 years ago, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has played a prominent role in the protection of human rights in Europe. But its work is facing new challenges. From authoritarian regimes to populist movements – the ECtHR is fighting for its legitimacy and effectiveness.
Being queer in Morocco has many faces: on the one hand
INDEKS and FNF Indonesia held another Basic Economic Freedom Training. This time, the event was held in Medan on July 28-30, 2023. 24 selected participants from students, young activists, and business owners learned a lot together with informative speakers. Read the full story here.
Ganes explained the principle of the „invisible hand
On July 10th, 2024, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation celebrated the inauguration of its Human Rights Hub in Geneva. At the heart of the Palais des Nations, the historic home of the United Nations in Geneva, the opening event brought together ambassadors, friends and partners of FNF to promote the rule of law as a core strategy to strengthen the agenda for freedom.
Being queer in Morocco has many faces: on the one hand
Chkoun Ana (Who am I)? This was the essential question that kept eleven artists from all over Morocco busy during the 2022 edition of the arts residency “Bayt Al Fenn” (house of art), an annual project jointly organized by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom and Hiba Foundation. The project now concluded when the public could discover the fruit of the artists’ work during a vernissage and exhibition at the National Library in Rabat.
Being queer in Morocco has many faces: on the one hand
The delegation, consisting of researchers and professors in academia, directors and managers in NGOs and journalists specialised on migration, met a diverse mixture of interest groups, ministries, politicians and institutions. Most of the participants, though working in the same field, only met each other for the first time during the trip. Nevertheless, from the very beginning, they shared their thoughts and experiences to enrich each other.
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„The balance between the needs of secret services and the protection of fundamental rights in liberal democracies is the challenge facing European intelligence.“ In an increasingly complex and constantly evolving society, understanding the reality of intelligence services becomes crucial. In this regard, we were privileged to attend a truly eye-opening day in which seven leading experts shared their experience and knowledge.
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Meet the female forward ambassador from Armenia and a master communicator- Eva Tovmasyan. This human rights activist turned Supreme Court spokeswoman shares why she believes a personal example is the best mechanism for change.
No one would shake her hand.
Mit dem türkischen Beschluss rückt der NATO-Beitritt Schwedens näher. Die Frage, ob der Gewinn der Türkei größer ist als der Schaden in den NATO-Beziehungen, bleibt offen.
Ministerpräsidenten Ulf Kristersson (rechts) die Hand
Despite legal progress, LGBTQI+ people in Latin America continue to suffer from discrimination and violence in their everyday lives.
Being queer in Morocco has many faces: on the one hand
A number of major dossiers on the future of defence cooperation in the EU are on the agenda of the next German government (federal elections scheduled for September this year). Looking at the different defence policies in Germany and France, the fundamental debate between inclusiveness and the ability to act in European foreign and defence policy becomes apparent.
This leads to a paradox: On the one hand, political
