Although an abstract concept for some, the European Parliament Facebook App "Without Freedom" brings the concept of human rights from the domain of lawyers and diplomats to one that governs freedom of expression in everday life.

The effects of the economic and financial crisis, the growing world-political significance of the Asia-Pacific region and the radical changes in the Arab world are among this...

Im Young Germany Podcast erzählt heute Andrea Kuhn von ihrer Arbeit als Leiterin des Filmfestivals der Menschenrechte in Nürnberg, ein Besuch dort lohnt sich...

Ever since I started blogging about my expat life in Germany, I’ve gotten questions from readers asking for help.  People wanted to know more about my decision to come here, about getting a job...

With globalization, English has become the lingua franca in many contexts including international business. In German too, English words have found their way into the language. But when it comes to grammar, most adaptations are part of the language itself according to a linguistic study carried out at the University of Mainz.

Global changes are happening at breakneck speeds, threatening the relationship of humanity to its environment and natural resources. An innovative project seeks to make information about global...