We need a security strategy, because a lot of people are feeling insecure in Europe, be they migrants, be they Muslims who are currently under threat in Germany and elsewhere. But Europe must be a place of security, safety and liberty! Watch Skas Video here!    

Migration is not a crime Today sees the start of the EU wide “Mos Maiorum” police operation. This operation, carried out by EU member states, is directed against irregular migrants. It will also target traffickers and smugglers of human beings and their agents. The operation will run until 26 October.…

Right-wing parties become more and more popular among voters in the EU. Right-wing extremism with its different forms of appearance and shades is a threat to democracy in Europe. This 6-minutes video clip gives an insight into a field that has gained little attention so far: The presence of different…

Take a look at the live recording from our event on right-wind radicalism. Hosted by Green MEPs and the Heinrich-Böll-Foundation European Union on 4th of March 2014 from 11h 00 to 14h 00, to be found at European Parliament, PHS 7C050.  Background Right-wing radicalism is increasingly on the rise in…

Hosted by Green MEPs and the Heinrich-Böll-Foundation European Union on 4th of March 2014 from 11h 00 to 14h 00, to be found at European Parliament, PHS 7C050. > Download programme-file.   Programme: 11h00: Welcome note | MEP and Bastian Hermisson   11h10: Roundtable | Developments and strategies against  …

On June 5th 2012 Ska discussed at a lunch debate of the Heinrich-Böll-Foundation in Brussels the role the European Union (EU) can take to provide legal protection of people forced to migrate due to climate change. The links between climate change and migration are complex and difficult to identify, but will undoubtedly…

BÖLL LUNCH DEBATE Legal Protection of ‘Climate Refugees’ – What role can the EU play? Climate change will increase migration flows in particular from the world’s poorest and most crisis-prone countries. The links between climate change and migration are complex and difficult to identify. In spite of disagreement about how to…

In connection to our movie “CLIMATE CHANGES MIGRATION” we also compiled a special on migration and escape due to climate change. According to the increase in temperature the sea level rises, which leads to a growth of extreme metreological events that threaten the life conditions of the people. Many people, who e.g. lose…

The 8th of April is the International Day for Roma. Unfortunately, this day is usually celebrated with warm words only. Action is missing for decades. The Roma summit of the EU could end this and provide a clear policy paper on how Council and Commission are planning to end discrimination…