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Youth in Elections seminar a great success
2007-12-11 » The EFAy hosted a European seminar for their members this weekend (7th – 8 th December) to explore ways of attracting more young people into politics. The event, Youth in Elections, allowed 31 representatives from EFAy member organisations to share ideas, experience and best practise of how to encourage young people [...]
EFAy march against climate change
2007-12-10 » EFAy members marched against climate change on the weekend (08/12/07) as part of a global day of action around the world. The EFAy took to the streets in Brussels and formed part of a 5000 strong crowd of demonstrators calling for world leaders to take urgent action against the growing threat [...]
EFAy Bureau Meeting
2007-12-07 » The EFAy held its third Bureau meeting this year in Brussels on the 7th December 2007. This was the first Bureau meeting with Chobentú Jóvenes de CHA (Aragon), who is the new member organization represented on the EFAy Bureau. Chobentú Jóvenes de CHA (Aragon) will be represented on the Bureau [...]
EFAy Condemn Violence
2007-12-03 » The EFAy condemn the escalation of the Basque conflict that left one member of the Guardia Civil dead and another seriously injured in the northern Basque town of Capbreton, 20 km from Bayonne/Biarritz in the state of France on Saturday 1st December. It is believed that those responsible belonged to the [...]
Protests in the Basque Country follow further arrests
2007-12-03 » A pro democracy and independence rally took place in Iruna/Pamplona yesterday (02/12/07) following the arrest of 46 people, many from left wing political and social youth organisations. The arrests followed a Spanish High Court decision to issue the arrest warrants for members of Basque groups Ekin, Orain, Xaki and Fundación Joxemi [...]
Young Scots call for a lower voting age
2007-11-29 » At the Scottish Nationalist Party's (SNP) 73rd annual conference at the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort, between Friday 26th to Sunday 28th October, the Young Scots for Independence (YSI) resolution was unanimously supported by SNP delegates. The resolution read: "Conference re-affirms the party's long standing support for reducing the voting age to [...]
EFAy President Addresses Balearic Youth
2007-11-20 » The President of the EFAy, Rhisiart Tal-e-bot, was invited to speak at an annual event organised by EFAy members Joves d'Esquerra Nacionalista ( www.jen.cat ) on Saturday 17th November 2007. The Escola Tardor Jaume Serra event is organised by JEN every Autumn and guests are invited to speak on different topics. [...]
Everyone Against Racism
2007-10-30 » Following a racist and xenophobic attack on a young Ecuadorian woman on the underground in Barcelona on October 7 th, where the perpetrator was released without bail, a series of protests took place throughout the state of Spain this weekend, with the clear message 'Everyone Against Racism'. The case received [...]
Demonstration for Independence in the Hispanity day
2007-10-12 » Independence for the Basque Country was the slogan being shouted by thousands of people in Iruna/Pamplona today as Spain celebrated Dia de la Hispanidad/Hispanity Day (known as well as "Columbus Day")and Armed Forces Day. In the Basque Country and Catalunya today, a public holiday throughout the whole of the state of [...]
Energy Commission responds to EFAy concerns
2007-10-08 » The EFAy has received a response from the European Energy Commissioner, Andris Piebalgs, to their letter on the banning of incandescent light bulbs throughout Europe. Last July the EFAy wrote to the Commissioner asking him to support the agreement made by the EU in March this year for a blanket ban [...]
EFAy Speak at Summer University
2007-10-04 » From Monday to Wednesday the yearly event organised by R&PS and coorganised by EFA and EFAY took place in Carmaux, an occitan region of an extraordinary exultant nature. admin Around 130 persons participated in the event. EFA and EFAY had their turn on Tuesday morning. In a room full of people, [...]
EFAy call on Commission to ban Incandescent light bulbs
2007-09-12 » General 07/19/07 The EFAy has written to Europe’s Energy Commissioner to urge him to endorse the agreement made by EU Governments in March this year to impose a blanket ban on incandescent bulbs throughout the bloc and to draw up proposals to phase them out of use at the earliest opportunity. [...]
Alands framtid presents a report on "the budget of an independent Aland"
2007-09-12 » General 07/17/07 A common question in the Alandish secession debate has been if an independent Aland would be able to sustain a Scandinavian welfare model. The question is also present in the ongoing debate on the transfer of taxationkompetence to local government. In the framework for autonomy the latter question has been [...]
EFAy Condemns Formation of Cornish Terrorist Group
2007-09-12 » General 06/26/07 The European Free Alliance Youth (EFAy) condemns the formation of the Cornish National Liberation Army (CNLA) in Cornwall and fully rejects the means by which it purports to fulfil its aims. admin In a communication with other Bureau Members of the EFAy, Rhisiart Tal-e-bot, President and Leader of Mebyon Kernow’s youth [...]
Elections législatives : le vernis démocratique
2007-09-12 » Le second tour des législatives a donné la majorité absolue à l’UMP tandis que le PS a amélioré son score en remportant une cinquantaine de sièges supplémentaires. Partenaire politique des Verts, la fédération « Régions et peuples solidaires » se réjouit de l’élection des 4 députés écologistes et salue la [...]
EFAy seeks clarification on UN language issues
2007-09-12 » General 06/18/07 The Bureau of the EFAy has written to the United Nations Regional Information Centre for Western Europe in Brussels following their meeting on 2nd June 2007. admin At the meeting, the UN Year of International Languages 2008 was discussed and future EFAy activities, relating to the call, were planned. However it [...]
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