Politik
2. Mai 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
Türkische AkademikerInnen und Studierende stellen eine wichtige Schlüsselgruppe für den Wirtschaftsstandort Deutschland dar – und trotzdem wird ihr Potenzial noch unzureichend wahrgenommen, erkannt und genutzt. Zu dieser Feststellung kommt das Forscherteam des Futureorg Instituts in einer aktuellen Untersuchung. Die ForscherInnen haben die Lage von jungen sowie erfahrenen Wissenschaftlern unter die Lupe genommen.
Tags: Empirie / Forschung, Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Inklusion, Sprache Deutsch
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24. April 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
Natasha Kelly a 34-year-old black German woman is suing her former landlord. In December 2007 he evicted her from an apartment in Osnabrueck/Western Germany because she was black and a single mother. In his eviction notice he wrote: “Some of the other tenants are unhappy about your background and skin colour and your personal situation […]
Tags: Behinderung, Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Gender, LGBTQI*, Religion, Sprache Deutsch, Sprache Englisch
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24. April 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) is carrying out a study on regularization practices in the EU, which has been commissioned by the European Commission. The questionnaire includes questions on past and present regularisation measures, the implementation of such measures and the social and economic impact of past and present regularisation policies, including […]
Tags: Empirie / Forschung, Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Internationalität
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24. April 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
StrangerFestival is a youth video project developed by communities in 18 EU Member States. It enables 1.000.000 young people to express themselves and create a platform where they can link their experience to the wider European context. StrangerFestival is an initiative of the European Cultural Foundation and takes place in the European Year of Intercultural […]
Tags: Alter, Internationalität, Sprache Englisch
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24. April 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
On April 17, 2008 a British court ruling decided on the behalf a Muslim road worker who was subject to a 10-month campaign of racial harassment at his former work place at Amey Mouchel’s Motorway in Bescot, Walsall (UK). His three colleagues were each sentenced for three years of prison. According to the judge their […]
Tags: Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Gender, Religion, Sprache Englisch
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24. April 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
In March the German Institute for labour market research (IAB) published an international report on the qualification standards of immigrants. The report compared the qualification standards of immigrants in countries like Germany, USA, Canada, Australia or United Kingdom. According to the results of the report traditional immigration countries such as Canada (59%), New Zealand (46%) […]
Tags: Empirie / Forschung, Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Internationalität, Sprache Englisch
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2. April 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
Scharfe Kritik an der Abtreibungspraxis in Deutschland im Falle der Behinderung eines ungebore-nen Kindes übt die „Bundesvereinigung Lebenshilfe für Menschen mit geistiger Behinderung“. Am Welt-Down-Syndrom-Tag (21. März) beklagte sich der Vorsitzende Robert Antretter, dass auf die vorgeburtliche Diagnose des Down Syndroms fast immer ein Schwangerschaftsabbruch folge. Das Gesetz erlaube in diesem Fall sogar die Tötung […]
Tags: Alter, Sprache Deutsch
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25. März 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
A German court ruling decided that the Diakonisches Werk, a leading evangelical social welfare organisation in Germany, cannot refuse job applicants on the basis of a non existing church membership if their religion is not a crucial content of their daily work. The court confirmed the verdict in favour of a Turkish German woman who […]
Tags: Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Religion, Sprache Englisch
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25. März 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
How best to implement migration and housing policies at the local level will be one of the main questions of an upcoming conference on April 7 in Brussels. The conference ‘European cities integrating migrants’ aims to debate on policies of local governance for integration and access to housing and on personnel policies of local authorities […]
Tags: Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Inklusion, Internationalität, Sprache Englisch
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25. März 2008 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
As the European Union grows together, the European Commission challenges interested people to capture their vision of intercultural dialogue and share it with the world in the competition “Cultures on my street”. All European residents, regardless of age or origins, can participate. The idea behind the competition is that the borders within Europe are fading […]
Tags: Ethnie; Herkunft; Migration; Kultur, Inklusion, Internationalität, Sprache Englisch
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