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Das Verbot des Frankfurter Vereins Palästina e.V. – Informationsveranstaltung des ELSC mit Rechtsanwalt Matthias Seipel
Am 18.08.2026 wurde der Frankfurter Verein Palästina e.V. durch das Hessische Innenministerium verboten und seine Räume sowie Wohnungen von Betroffenen durchsucht – obwohl sich der Verein bereits im November 2024 selbst aufgelöst hatte. Die Verbotsverfügung richtet sich auch gegen Personen, Social-Media-Accounts und palästinasolidarische Initiativen, die nie Teil des Vereins waren.
Informationsveranstaltung: “Palestine will be free, from the river to the sea” – Gerichtsverhandlungen und Expertengutachten zur Kriminalisierung als Kennzeichen Verbotener Organisationen
Mit ELSC Senior Legal Officer, Rechtsanwältin Nadija Samour, Rechtsanwältin Leonora Arslani und Rechtsanwältin Yolanda Scheytt Donnerstag, 27. August 2026 18:00 Uhr (Online) Seit spätestens 2022 gibt es in Deutschland immer neue politische Vorstöße mit dem Ziel Äußerungen des Satzes “Palestine will be free, from the river to the sea” unter Strafe zu stellen. Seit einer…
ELSC takes legal action against ITV on behalf of Nadia Sawalha
6 August 2026 The European Legal Support Center (ELSC) has written to ITV on behalf of broadcaster and presenter Nadia Sawalha, alleging discrimination under the Equality Act 2010 after she was removed from Loose Women following her public support for Palestine and opposition to Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Nadia, who has been one of Loose…
After more than 6 years: Dr. Anna Younes Anti-Palestinian Surveillance case in Germany ends without consequences for Berlin’s Data Protection Authority
CASE UPDATE After more than 6 years: Dr. Anna Younes Anti-Palestinian Surveillance case in Germany ends without consequences for Berlin’s Data Protection Authority On 29. June 2026 The case of Dr. Anna Younes against digital surveillance and unlawful processing of her data by, ended at the Berlin Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgericht Berlin) with a refusal to…Know Your Rights Informationsveranstaltung
Anti-Palästinensische Repression durch den Verfassungsschutz ELSC Senior Legal Officer, Rechtsanwältin Nadija Samour und Rechtsexperte Dr. Benjamin Rusteberg beantworten eure Fragen zu anti-Palästinensischer Repression durch den deutschen Inlandsgeheimdienst Montag, 17. August 2026, 18:00 Uhr (Online) Im Rahmen unserer Kampagne vertreten wir bereits einige Palästina-solidarische Gruppen gegen den Verfassungsschutz. Wir wissen jedoch, dass noch viele weitere Gruppen…We’re Hiring: Associate Solicitor – Britain
Job Title Associate Solicitor – Britain Location London, or remote in Britain Reports to Senior Legal Officer – Britain Line Management 1 (Junior Legal Officer) Contract Full-time, fixed term (24 months, with strong potential for extension dependent on funding) Salary Salary 10.3 – 10.5 Officer Salary Band £ 39,480.00 – 44,520.00 depending on experience With yearly inflationary increase End of year bonus Generous annual and additional leave policies £ 650 available…HRF and ELSC File Urgent Criminal Complaint Against Israeli Reservist Present in the Netherlands
Originally published by the Hind Rajab Foundation 30 July 2026, Brussels, Belgium / Utrecht, The Netherlands – On 26 July 2026, the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), in collaboration with the European Legal Support Center (ELSC) and represented by Mr. Haroon Raza, filed an urgent criminal complaint with the Dutch National Public Prosecutor’s Office against Leon Khlebnikov,…New Publication: ELSC releases Frequently Asked Questions Guide on Anti-Palestinian Surveillance by the German Domestic Secret Service Verfassungsschutz
***DEUTSCHE VERSION UNTEN*** As part of our ongoing campaign to defend Palestine solidarity groups against repression and surveillance carried out by the German Domestic Secret Service Verfassungsschutz, the European Legal Support Center (ELSC) has issued a Frequently Asked Questions information guide Are you the extremist?. Our information guide designed to raise public awareness of how…Pregnant woman assaulted by Dutch police in asylum seekers centre files criminal complaint
Arabic and Dutch follow AMSTERDAM, 15 JULY 2026 – Malak, who was in her final weeks of pregnancy when she was assaulted by multiple police officers in an asylum seekers centre (azc) in the Netherlands, has filed a criminal complaint against the police officers involved. The complaint addresses attempted grievous bodily harm, assault, and breach…
