EU solidarity abandoned on Mediterranean shores
In the face of the deaths of thousands of migrants, the response of EU states has been chaotic and disjointed at best.
Human Rights
Where has good old Britain gone?
While the UK used to be on the forefront of human rights, David Cameron's party is poised to change this dramatically with talks of withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights
International Justice and the Prevention of Atrocity
The EU needs a more coherent approach to international justice
23 Sep
Project “New Turkey” – its implications for the EU
What Erdoğan's victory in the presidential election means for Turkey and its relations with EU?
23 Sep
Project “New Turkey” – its implications for the EU
Co wybór Erdogana na prezydenta Turcji oznacza dla tego kraju i jego relacji z UE?
Europe turns to the ICC on Syria – a sign of hopelessness?
The EU's call to refer Syria to the International Criminal Court stands as a reminder of how few options the EU has
31 Mar
Elections in Turkey: What to expect?
John Peet, Elif Shafak and Dimitar Bechev will discuss the upcoming elections in Turkey, and how their outcome will affect the political development of a country poised on the precipice of turbulent change.
4 Mar
Upholding human rights in Wider Europe
Nils Muiznieks will examine the human rights situation in Ukraine, where he has recently been on an official visit, and discuss it as an example of the work that the Commissioner for Human Rights carries out.
8 Jan
Europe’s Migration Challenge: confronting populism, rethinking policies
Migracje, wzrost antyimigracyjnych, populistycznych ruchów, globalne zmiany w podejściu do migracji, polskie przykłady i polska polityka migracyjna były tematem spotkania eksperckiego pt. “Europe’s Migration Challenge: confronting populism, rethinking policies”
6 Dec
Drone strikes and civilian casualties
This conversation will explore the record of US drone strikes, ask whether the US has done enough to answer concerns about transparency and accountability, and discuss whether the UK and other European countries could contribute to better international standards on the subject