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  • Migration AMITIE project
    Bologna
    Italy
    How to understand the power of migration?  Funded by the European Union, the AMITIE project involves a number of countries in research activities, training for professionals and focus groups with migrants' communities. Overcoming stereotypes and prejudices, showing migration in all its...
  • Graz -
    Austria
    On June 1st, ECCAR and ETC in Graz will launch the "Toolkit for Equality" research project. Within this 2 years project, effective municipal policies will be analysed, whether the city is considered as a democratic institution, a rulemaker, an employer, a service provider or a civil...
  • French legislation - the word 'race' soon removed
    France
    On May 16th, 2013, the French National Assembly approved a bill to remove the term "race" from the French legislation. In practice, the word "race", referred to as an "absurd notion, used as basis for the worst ideologies", will be taken out from nine French law...
  • Bus for Democracy
    Potsdam -
    Germany
    Some 80 years ago, the books of the greatest German-language authors were burnt all over Germany. These public burnings marked the beginning of the national-socialist dictatorship and the persecution of all forms of diversity. In May 22nd 1933, the city of Potsdam also experienced a burning of...

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  • Eccar 2013 - Toulouse - Jean Paul Makengo

    As every year, on the occasion of the international day of fight against discrimination, all member cities ECCAR put in place local actions in the fight against racism. On 21 March, several mayors member of our coalition have decided to unite their voices to a common message to the European population. This call for mobilization against racism is aimed at all audiences to make our cities territories equality.