Sep 13, 2019 | Press releases |
The European Language Equality Network (ELEN) has submitted its second report for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Spain to the UN’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The ELEN Report finds that several public institutions continue to...
Jul 9, 2019 | Press releases |
UK Government Communities Minister, Lord Bourne, announced £200,000 funding for Cornish language and culture at the UK National Minorities Summit held on Friday, hosted by Cornwall Council in Falmouth, Cornwall. Responding to the Minister, European Language Equality...
Jul 2, 2019 | Press releases |
Language commissioners, ombudsmen and language rights experts from around the world gathered in downtown Toronto last week for the sixth annual conference of the International Association of Language Commissioners (IALC) hosted by the office of the Ontario Ombudsman,...
Jul 1, 2019 | Press releases |
Òmnium Cultural and the European Language Equality Network have denounced the violation of Catalan civil rights at the 41st session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva issuing two written statements, oral statements, and jointly hosting an official...
Jun 21, 2019 | Press releases |
The European Language Equality Network (ELEN) and the Catalan NGO Òmnium Cultural have submitted two written statements, and will hold a side event, on human rights violations in Catalonia at the upcoming UN Human Rights Council 41st session starting on Monday...
May 10, 2019 | Press releases |
Experts, international institutions, NGOs and State representatives gathered at the first European Forum for Minorities, held in Brussels on May 6-7th and focusing on Education, Language and the Human Rights of Minorities. Recommendations from the Forum will feed into...
