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ELEN meets with UN Special Rapporteur and Council of Europe to discuss COVID-19 effect on minoritised languages

ELEN meets with UN Special Rapporteur and Council of Europe to discuss COVID-19 effect on minoritised languages

Oct 26, 2020 | Press releases | 0 comments

The European Language Equality Network held its autumn Steering Committee meeting online on Friday (23rd October) with presentations on the effects and consequences of COVID-19 on lesser-used language communities from UN Special Rapporteur Fernand de Varennes, and...
UN UPR: ELEN calls on Spain to ensure human rights, release Catalan leaders and address co-official language discrimination.

UN UPR: ELEN calls on Spain to ensure human rights, release Catalan leaders and address co-official language discrimination.

Jul 16, 2020 | Press releases | 0 comments

The European Language Equality Network has welcomed the adoption by Spain of the majority of recommendations made by States in the UN Universal Periodic Review on human rights. However, serious challenges remain in particular regarding rights to freedom of expression...
COVID-19 crisis: Vital that States also communicate in co-official, ‘regional’, indigenous and minority languages – ELEN.

COVID-19 crisis: Vital that States also communicate in co-official, ‘regional’, indigenous and minority languages – ELEN.

Apr 17, 2020 | Press releases | 0 comments

The European Language Equality Network joins with the Council of Europe and the OSCE High Commissioner for National Minorities in the call to ensure that all States communicate in their co-official, ‘regional’, indigenous, endangered or minority languages during the...
UN UPR: States examine Spain over human rights violations.

UN UPR: States examine Spain over human rights violations.

Jan 28, 2020 | Press releases | 0 comments

Spain’s human rights performance was reviewed by the United Nation’s Universal Periodic Review on Wednesday  (22nd January), with 15 States calling on Spain to guarantee the right to freedom of expression and protest in what the Catalan Foreign Minister has called a...
Paris demonstration underlines need for ‘regional’ language legislation

Paris demonstration underlines need for ‘regional’ language legislation

Dec 6, 2019 | Press releases | 0 comments

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,...
European Language Equality Network call for new UN instrument to protect endangered languages.

European Language Equality Network call for new UN instrument to protect endangered languages.

Dec 2, 2019 | Press releases | 0 comments

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...
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