Mar 12, 2021 | Press releases |
CALL TO DEMONSTRATE IN SUPPORT OF THE BRETON LANGUAGE ON SATURDAY MARCH 13th in KEMPER. ELEN member organisations in Brittany, such as the parents’ association for state bilingual education (DIV YEZH BREIZH), the network of Breton-medium schools (DIWAN), the Breton...
Feb 20, 2021 | Press releases |
ELEN statement to the French Government regarding the Diwan Breton immersion schools/ Déclaration d’ELEN au gouvernement français concernant les écoles bilingues en immersion en langue bretonne Diwan. 20th February 2021 Dear President Macron, On behalf of the...
Oct 26, 2020 | Press releases |
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...
Jul 16, 2020 | Press releases |
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...
Apr 17, 2020 | Press releases |
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...
Jan 28, 2020 | Press releases |
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...
