Spain’s human rights performance was reviewed by the United Nation’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Wednesday (22nd January), with 15 States calling on Spain to guarantee the right to freedom of expression and assembly. A day after civil society organizations,...

Language NGOs demonstrated in Paris on Saturday 30th November in protest over French Government proposals to reform education. The proposals will undermine the teaching of the lesser-used languages in the French state such as Basque, Catalan, Breton, Alsacian,...

The European Language Equality Network has called for a new UN instrument to protect minoritised, indigenous and endangered languages at the Forum for Minority Issues held at the UN in Geneva. This year’s Forum, focusing on education, language and the human rights of...