ECMI Caucasus launches Roma integration project in Georgia

European Centre for Minority Issues Caucasus starts a new project on Roma issues. The project will last for eight months, beginning in May. [more]

Georgia minority reports to be presented Saturday

Georgian state and monitoring reports on minority issues are ready for presentation. The reports will be presented at a conference on May 19-20. The conference takes place in Batumi. ECMI Caucasus supports the conference. [more]

Join the ECMI Summer School on Border Regions and National Minorities

ECMI announces National Minorities and Border Regions Summer School in Flensburg, Germany, 6-13 September, 2012 [more]

Kosovo: CCC opens for minority organization accreditation

On 26 April, the Consultative Council for Communities (CCC) opened a process for accreditation of all active minority organizations in Kosovo. ECMI Kosovo provides all necessary support and follows the process closely. [more]

Kosovo: President Jahjaga signs CCC statute amendment

On April 18, Kosovo President Jahjaga signed a Decree that amends the statute of the Consultative Council for Communities (CCC), reports ECMI Kosovo in its April Newsletter. [more]

"Non-territorial autonomy research network" pooling cases for policy recommendations

ECMI is currently facilitating a clarification process on the concept of non-territorial autonomy (NTA). By pooling cases a research team has taken one more step towards concrete minority policy recommendations. [more]

ECMI Library Acquisitions - April 2012

As of April 2012, one can also find the following titles in the European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI) Library. [more]

Increased tensions in North Kosovo in April

ECMI Kosovo offers a brief overview on how tensions increased in North Kosovo in April. The context was the coming Serb May 6 elections. [more]

Minority participation standards unlikely to change policies in Russia

International standards on minority participation are unlikely to induce a substantial shift in minority policies in Russia. According to ECMI’s Federica Prina, this is due to the international standards’ own flexibility and to the Russian leadership’s approach [more]

Welche Rolle spielen Senioren in der Weitergabe des kulturellen Erbes?

Das diesjährige Symposium des in Flensburg beheimateten Europäischen Zentrum für Minderheitenfragen (ECMI) im Rahmen der folkBALTICA und der zeitgleichen Europawoche steht im Zeichen des 'Europäischen Jahres für aktives Altern'. [more]