This workshop—organized by the Knowledge Society Management Institute of the Law University of Lithuania, the E-Governance Academy (Estonia), and the Hansard Society (Great Britain)—focused on the subject of public online consultations. Held on May 18 and 19, it was designed for civil servants and policy makers of former Soviet Union countries and from the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The purpose of the workshop was to introduce public online consultation methods and provide workshop participants with theoretical and practical knowledge, which is necessary for applying these methods in participant countries.
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Justice for Ukraine
To Stop Russia’s Next War, We Need Justice for This One
The international courts are pursuing Russian for its crimes in Ukraine, but not for the planning, preparation, and execution of the invasion itself. A new Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine will hold Russia to account.
Voices In Depth
Ukraine’s Everyday Resistance
In the four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainians have sparked a civic reawakening. From frontline towns to major cities, ordinary people are defending democracy, caring for one another, and laying the groundwork for a post-war future.
Racial Discrimination
A Community Rallies Against Racial Discrimination in Denmark
When Denmark’s housing policies used racial discrimination to upend their community, local residents looked to the law to fight back. Now their six-year legal challenge is before the European Union’s top court in Luxembourg.