Events

29.06.2011
European Parliament hearing on criminalising forced marriage
EFD led a public hearing on criminalising forced marriage in Europe, hosted by MEP Diana Wallis (Alde, UK), Vice Preside...
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14.06.2011 - 15.07.2011
Vernissage: ‘Voices on the rise’
EFD and the Mission of Afghanistan to the EU co-hosted a vernissage of the celebrated photojournalism exhibition 'Voice...
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14.06.2011
Voices on the rise: speech by Viviane Reding
Speech by Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner at the opening of the pho...
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09.05.2011
Afghanistan beyond the headlines
The European Foundation for Democracy is engaged in a series of public events aimed at bringing Afghan society closer to...
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28.04.2011
How is Islam transmitted to Muslims?
EFD Senior Fellow, Bakary Sambe participated in a conference by Islam & Laïcité.org entitled, 'How is Islam transm...
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28.03.2011 - 01.04.2011
EFD Senior Fellow contributes to Iran conference
EFD Senior Fellow Wahied Wahdat-Hagh has been invited to contribute to a conference, organised by the Karl-Theodor-Molin...
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11.02.2011
“Engage with the opposition movements in Egypt”, Walid Phares advises MEPs
Now is the right time for the West to engage with opposition groups - including Coptic groups and secular forces - in Eg...
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10.02.2011
Integration and Inclusion Seminar: What Policies towards Islam?
Chaired by President of the European People's Party (EPP) and former Belgian Prime Minister Wilfred Martens, the seminar...
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08.02.2011 - 10.02.2011
Afghanistan: Italy Events
Details of EFD events on Afghanistan being held in Italy....
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05.02.2011 - 07.02.2011
Afghanistan: Hungary Events
Details of EFD events on Afghanistan being held in Hungary....
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02.02.2011 - 04.02.2011
Afghanistan: France Events
Details of EFD events on Afghanistan being held in France....
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31.01.2011 - 01.02.2011
Afghanistan: Belgium Events
Details of EFD events on Afghanistan being held in Belgium....
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28.01.2011
Exchange of views with Afghan legal experts and civil society activists
On 28 January 2011, the European Foundation for Democracy, in conjunction with Markus Löning (the Commissioner for Huma...
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27.01.2011 - 28.01.2011
Afghanistan: Germany Events
Details of EFD events on Afghanistan being held in Germany....
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25.01.2011
Prospects for Democratic Change in Tunisia
On the 25 January 2011, the European Foundation for Democracy hosted a briefing with two Tunisian academics and politica...
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25.01.2011
The Rule of Law in Afghanistan
To shed light on recent developments and identify the challenges and achievements in Afghanistan, the European Foundatio...
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20.01.2011 - 21.01.2011
Commemorating Swedish victims of honour murders
On 20 and 21 January 2011, EFD participated in a series of events in Sweden to commemorate the 9th anniversary of the mu...
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01.01.2011
EFD ANALYSIS 2011
In 2011, EFD fellows contributed over 105 pieces of analysis and commentary to media outlets across Europe....
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01.01.2011 - 31.12.2011
EFD Events in 2011
In 2011, EFD fellows participated in over 75 events throughout Europe....
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01.01.2011
EFD Events in 2011
In 2011, EFD fellows participated in over 75 events throughout Europe....
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12.05.2010
Syria Hearing: Human Rights Defenders and Political Prisoners in Syria’s Jails – What can Europe do?
On 12 May 2010, the European Foundation for Democracy, in collaboration with MEP Leonidas Donskis, hosted a public heari...
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05.02.2010
The Status Quo of Civil Liberties and the Struggle against Islamist Extremism in Germany
On 5 February 2010, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation hosted a briefing on "The Status Quo of Civil Liberties and the Str...
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01.01.2010 - 31.12.2010
EFD EVENTS 2010
In 2010, EFD fellows participated in over 80 events throughout Europe....
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10.12.2009
Afghan Star: The Documentary in Rome
The European Foundation for Democracy
and the
International Development Law Organization
cordially invite you...
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01.12.2009
Afghan Star: The Documentary in Berlin
The JUNGE DGAP in cooperation with the
European Foundation for Democracy (EFD)
cordially invite yo...
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26.11.2009
Afghan Star: The Documentary in Paris
European Foundation for Democracy
et
Le Cercle
ont le plaisir de vous inviter à la projection de
...
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24.11.2009
Afghan Star: The Documentary in London
The European Foundation for Democracy
and the Afghan Connection
in cooperation with
The School of Orient...
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20.11.2009
EFD Senior Fellow Wahied Wahdat-Hagh speaking to students in Goettingen
EFD Senior Fellow Dr Wahied Wahdat-Hagh discusses the current situation in Iran with students in the German town of Goet...
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06.11.2009
Panel Discussion: Wahied Wahdat-Hagh at the University of Muenster
EFD Senior Fellow Dr Wahied Wahdat-Hagh speaks at the conference “Iran between religious dictatorship and revolt” at...
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04.11.2009
Speech: Persecution of the Baha’i Minority in Iran
Wednesday 4 November 2009
15.30-17.30h
Room ASP 5E – 3, European Parliament
Dr Wahied Wahdat-Hagh, Se...
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19.09.2009 - 20.09.2009
Wahied Wahdat-Hagh speaks at the “10th Mahlheimer Near East Conference”
The 10th Mühlheimer Near East Conference on 19-20 September 2009 is organised by the Catholic Academy Essen, the Konrad...
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14.09.2009
EFD Senior Fellow speaks at conference “The current situation in Iran” in Hamburg
EFD Senior Fellow Wahied Wahdat-Hagh takes part in the panel discussion "The current situation in Iran" on 14 September...
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