Motions & Declarations

This is a record of all Motions & Declarations accepted by a majority vote by EFAy member organisations at the annual EFAy General Assembly, these form the views, beliefs and core aims of EFAy.

2015 GA Motions: People's right of self-determination

Whereas the self-determination principle is legally founded and recognised by the United Nations and all of its member states, in national law and international law; Whereas, despite this clear concept, many territories in Europe are still deprived from the application of this principle of self-determination; Whereas the claims of unrecognised peoples and/or stateless nations are now expressed […]

2015 GA Motions: EFAY Opposes TTIP

Regarding that, A. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a very important issue. Given that many demonstrations, protests and debates have been done about it, EFAy must have a clear position on this subject. B. During last years the EU and the US have had many negotiation rounds for an agreement that was to be principally […]

2015 GA Motions: Solidarity with Greece

Due to years of poor governance, widespread corruption, tax evasion by oligarchs and the financial constraints imposed upon Greece by the Troika, Greek society is currently suffering from a social and economic crisis. The new Syriza-led government elected on the 25th of January has promised to challenge the politics of austerity, putting the interest of the poorest in […]

2015 GA Motions: EFAY against Hydrocarbon Extraction in Mallorca

The announcement of hydrocarbon extraction in Mediterranean waters close to the Balearic Islands has provoked a unanimous reaction of opposition throughout all the Islands of the Archipelago. The private sector, civil society, scientific groups, environmental organisations and various political parties have protested against these extractions due to the danger that they represent for the ecosystems of the Balearic […]

2014 GA Declarations: For a new promotion of the Breton language at University

EFAy stands for the promotion of the Breton at University. The situation of the Breton language is in a bad spot currently. The number of Breton speakers has never been so low as it is now, although more and more children learn it at primary school. This is due to the fact that Breton language […]

2014 GA Declarations: The alliance of centralism and capitalism is the greatest obstacle for self-determination in France

EFAY condemns the political and economical centralism as a negation of the right for self-determination. Today, centralism emphasizes the consequences of liberal choices. In France, the policies leading to a fairer repartition of jobs and investments have disappeared and the spatial organization of activities and population haven been entrusted to the rules of the market, […]

2014 GA Declarations: Against the Draft Law of Protection of Public Safety

Citizens are pushed to public protest because of their difficult circumstances and to fight for their rights. The authorities are taking advantage of the crisis to repress people. Public protests are taking place all the time, because of corruption, economic crisis, eviction, and hunger. Within the context of the dire economic, political, institutional and social […]

2014 GA Declarations: Against Aragón Ski Circus Project

Aragón Ski Circus is the name of a new Project for the union of ski slopes of the Pyrenees in Huesca. It is expected to join the ski slopes of Candanchú, Astún and Formigal, and then Canfranc train station. It will be the largest ski area of Spain, and one of the top ten largest […]

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