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Gallery
“Sailing and dancing for human rights!” Celebration for Manfred Nowak and Hannes Tretter. Katharina Stemberger reads from the “Festschrift”. Teaching controversial topics is a challenge for teachers. Zentrum polis runs its own dossier on this topic. The graduates of the Straniak Academy for Democracy and Human Rights from 2017. General Assembly Vienna Forum December 2020. Event on 100 years of the Austrian Federal Constitution with Maria Berger, Wolfgang Bogensberger, Friedrich Forsthuber and Hannes Tretter. Democracy Prize 2016 of the Austrian Parliament (Lupac Foundation).
NEWS
- Conference: “Democracy and Human Rights during the Corona Crisis” 5th March, 2021
- Interview Manfred Nowak „Kinderrechte sind viel zu wenig im Blick“, Die Furche 24.2.2021 (in German)
- Interview: Manfred Nowak “Die Demokratie ist massiv in der Krise” Wiener Zeitung (in German)
- Hannes Tretter Member of the Quality Advisory Board at the Federal Agency for Care and Support Services
- Starting signal: The Vienna Forum is online!