European Union - Risks faced by journalists 2008-05 · Reporters Without Borders In this report Reporters Without Borders investigates for the first time violence against journalists within the EU. There is genuine press freedom within the EU. Official censorship is a thing of the past, and media express a diversity of opinion. But the situation is not perfect. Murder attempts, assaults and harassment of both journalists and their families still take place within the EU. Journalists can still be forced to reveal their sources. There is a ...

Annual Activity Report 2007 2008-05 · European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) In its Annual Activity Report 2007, ECRI outlines, in the light of the data compiled in the course of its various activities, some of the main trends reflecting the context in which it must continue its efforts and step up its action in the future. In this report, covering the period of 1 January to 31 December 2007, ECRI also lists all its activities, such as meetings held, the general policy recommendations formulated, relationships established ...

Report of Activities in Ireland under the European Year of Equal Opportunities for All 2007 2008-05 · Ireland Equality Authority This report details the wide ranging activities that took place during the European Year of Equal Opportunities for All 2007 in Ireland. The report asserts that the European Year in Ireland witnessed a broad involvement of organizations from a diversity of sectors. The Equality Authority points out to the broad mobilisation of organizations in the public sector, the private sector, the trade union sector, the local authority sector, the community and voluntary sector and the ...

Forgotten Voices: Developing More Effective Engagement with Muslim Youth & Communities 2008-03-19 · Forward Thinking This report by the UK based NGO Forward Thinking seeks to demonstrate the relevance and importance of understanding religious belief in order to be able to promote greater social cohesion; to facilitate a broader and more inclusive dialogue between faith-based Muslim communities and the British Establishment; to empower communities to pursue their own legitimate faith interests and become more active members of wider British society. This peer review has served a number of functions, including ...

Immigration, Faith and Cohesion 2008-03-19 · Joseph Rowntree Foundation This report examines the significance of different dimensions of cohesion – including social interaction, participation and belonging – on the lives of Muslims and people of other faiths or of no faith, both recent arrivals and established residents, living in the London borough of Newham, Birmingham and Bradford. It provides new insight into people’s experience of cohesion and community at a time when policy is focusing on community cohesion at the local level, particularly in ...