Articles from Germany
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Trade union rights are human rights 11 March 2009 EI condemns school shooting in Germany
EI has issued a statement condemning the shooting which took place on 11 March in Winnenden, Germany.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 4 September 2007 EI protests against arrest of German academic
EI which represents the voice of educators worldwide, including professionals in the higher education and research sector, condemns the arrest of German academic, Andrej Holm.
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Fighting the commercialisation of education 29 March 2007 Chairperson of the German Committee on Education says Education is a Public Good, not a Commodity
"Education is a public good, not a commodity," said Ulla Burchardt, Chairperson of the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment of the German Bundestag, at a meeting organised by the Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft (GEW), one of EI’s German member organisations.
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Standards and working conditions 30 October 2006 Germany: Nationwide demonstration for more social justice
On 21 October, 220,000 people participated in a nation-wide demonstration in Germany for more social justice. About 80,000 people gathered at the Brandenburg Gates in Berlin and 20,000 at the Römerberg in Frankfurt am Main to protest against the socially-divisive "Reform politics" of the federal government led by Chancellor Angela...
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Equity and inclusion 30 June 2006 FIFA sends formal response to EI's protest against trafficking of women and young girls during the World Cup
In response to EI's letter dated 19 June, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), sent a formal statement by their President Joseph Blatter condemning the trafficking of women and young girls into forced prostitution during the World Cup.
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Equity and inclusion 19 June 2006 EI protests against trafficking of women and young girls during the World Cup
In a letter addressed to the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, on 19 June, EI expressed its concern about the trafficking of women and girls into Germany who are being exploited in the sex industry for the World Cup season.
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Fighting the commercialisation of education 8 December 2005 Germany: GEW denounces the application of EU Services Directive to education
EI affiliate in Germany the Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft (GEW) denounces the application of the European Union Services Directive to education.
Germany: GEW denounces the application of EU Services Directive to education