On Friday, the 15th November 2019, the Central European University (CEU) held the opening ceremony of its campus in Vienna after being forced to leave their campus in Budapest, following a long battle with the Hungarian government. This marks the first time in decades a university has been forced out of a European country. The… » read more

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In October 2017 AEGEE-Europe published a statement with regard to the violence and increasing tensions in Catalonia after a referendum on the region’s independence from Spain took place against a Spanish Constitutional Court ruling (you can access it here).   On the 14th of October 2019 nine Catalan politicians holding leading roles in the organisation… » read more

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AEGEE welcomes that the Council of Europe will not implement the “contingency plan”, that would have stopped youth sector funding from its budget completely. At the same time we are sad and worried that this remained “plan A” until the end. Other sectors of the Council (CoE) would have suffered cuts between 6-30%, while the… » read more

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