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This image was captured after IFLRY’s recent EC/GA in St. Petersburg. It shows the Neva River enveloped in smoke from nearby peat and forest fires. What we experienced in St. Petersburg was thankfully very minor in comparison to the smog that has blanketed Moscow since mid-July as a result of record-breaking...
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If you are attending the GA, please indicate this on our Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=154408731242212&ref=mf . It's a great way of getting in touch with other delegates at an early stage!...
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The invitation for the General Assembly 2010 has been sent to our Member Organizations today. All those interested in participating can access the files at the dedicated IFLRY Documents Center Folder . For any questions that are not answered in those documents, please contact events@iflry.org ....
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Dear liberal friends, I am delighted to invite you to the 34st General Assembly of the International Federation of Liberal Youth in Beirut, Lebanon, from the 19th to the 21st of November 2010 . The event will be hosted by Full Member 'Future Youth' and promises to be an even more interesting,...
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The IFLRY Climate Change Team is excited to launch this blog. We hope that it will serve as an interactive forum for sharing ideas and information on climate change. We will also use this space to keep you updated on our activities and to advertise your member organization’s climate change campaigns....
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“Estado de SATS” Casa Gaia. Teniente Rey 157 e/ Cuba y Aguiar. La Habana, 23-25 de Julio 2010 "El proyecto “Estado de Sats” desea expandir una intención donde medie el intercambio abierto y franco, en un contexto de participación; examinar dónde estamos...
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Cuba Libre, one of the most popular cocktails in the world, certainly has the dubious honor of having the most ironic name of all. The sad part is that as people everyday order the drink and do not notice the absurdity of its name, millions of human beings are enduring terrible living conditions without...
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Cuba has vowed to release 52 prisoners of conscience who were detained during the Black Spring of 2003 . At first glance this seems to be very good news following some dramatic months. Orlando Zapata Tamayo died after an 85-day long hunger strike in February and following his death another prisoner of...
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Democracy is not only a social model but the most important key to achieve freedom. It is where citizens' individualities are respected and where dreams and hope turns into possibilities. As liberals we must support Democracy. As youngsters we must hope for a free society. That is why as IFLRY members...
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[For delegates to the Executive Committee 2010 only!] Since the General Assembly in Kiev in December 2008, several Standing Committees in our Federation's structure are in place: on Rules, Membership, and Manifesto & Resolutions. Standing committees shall meet at every Executive Committee and...
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The IFLRY Bureau is calling for nominations for elections for the position of a Vice President in the Bureau. (Find the Treasurer call here) Background: One of the four Vice Presidents of the IFLRY Bureau, Mauricio Lopez (Libertarian Youth, Costa Rica), has decided to resign from his position. Due to...
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The IFLRY Bureau is calling for nominations for elections for the position of Treasurer in the Bureau. (Find the Vice President call here) Background: Due to the resignation of Treasurer Jan van Run at the upcoming Executive Committee, there will be a vacancy for this position in the IFLRY Bureau. An...
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Dear IFLRY Member Organisations, The IFLRY Bureau is looking for a Programme Manager (BPM) for IFLRY's work on Belarus from summer 2010 to summer 2011. This term will be particulary interesting due to the upcoming Presidential election in Belarus! Last Presidential elections IFLRY MOs contributed...
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Dear members, We are proud to announce the date and venue of the upcoming IFLRY Executive Committee: 6-8 August, St. Petersburg, Russia This event will be hosted by our local Member Organization Yabloko Youth. Prior to the Executive Committee, from the 2nd to the 6th of August, IFLRY will host a five-day...
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30 April, London (UK) - IFLRY, the global umbrella of liberal youth and student organizations, strongly condemns today's actions by the Azerbaijani authorities against two of its Member Organizations in relation to the mourning of last year's massacre at the Baku State Oil Academy. The Azerbaijani...
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The IFLRY Bureau is calling upon its Member Organizations to participate in the first ever Liberal Solidarity Week (LSW), to take place between the 20th and the 26th of September 2010 . The LSW is an annual event in which young liberals from around the world show solidarity with people in authoritarian...
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18 March 2010 The International Federation of Liberal Youth commemorates today the 7th anniversary of the Cuban Black Spring. Beginning on March 18th 2003, the Cuban government arrested and sentenced 75 dissidents all over Cuba – of which 54 of these are still in jail. Together with around 150...
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Dear friends, 2010 marks the second year of the IFLRY Climate Change Programme. It is aimed at developing, deepening and expanding the voice and activities of young liberals on the issue of climate change and climate-related policies. Committed to influencing public debate and political decision-making...
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The Bureau is calling for a Cuba Programme Team to provide the brains and hands in order to make full use of IFLRY's lobbying, advocacy and awareness potential in promoting human rights and democracy in Cuba. The Team will be headed by a Programme Manager who will be appointed from among the Team...
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Today the Singapore Democratic Party is celebrating its 30th anniversary. The International Federation of Liberal Youth is congratulating the SDP and its youth organization, the SDP-Y, with this milestone in the party's remarkable history of being the most important democratic actor in the authoritarian...
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During the 25-27th of January, I had the opportunity to take part in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) which is organized by the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. Thank you to Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), for giving International Federation of Liberal...
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On the 5th of December, IFLRY delivered a speech at the Focus Iran International Solidarity Convention in the Netherlands. Sandra Reynaers, International Officer and Deputy President of JOVD, addressed the delegates in the Convention hall as well as viewers via the Internet from Iran and beyond. Find...
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Monday, December 7th COPENHAG EN - Today marks the opening day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, which is supposed to come up with an agreement to succeed the Kyoto Protocol from 1997. Almost 200 countries will come together to develop agreements targeting climate...
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Dear friends, Last weekend the International Federation of Liberal Youth witnessed a new high point in its more than sixty years of history. IFLRY's Dutch member organizations JD and JOVD put up quite a show by organizing a smoothly run and highly successful 32nd General Assembly in The Hague, The...
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Friends of IFLRY is our donor program that helps provide funds to support our programs and infrastructure with a low-euro, recurring contribution. Do you want to support young liberals from around the world to win more local, regional and national elections? IFLRY provides the high-quality trainings...
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