On 13 May 2026, four days before the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, the European Commission adopted a formal Communication in response to the European Citizens’ Initiative “Ban on conversion practices in the European Union.” The response is…
After the financial crisis of 2008, Iceland launched an attempt to rewrite its constitution through a citizens-led participatory process.This project, widely praised internationally as the first “crowdsourced constitution”, involved ordinary citizens in drafting proposals for political reform. However, despite popular…
2026
May 11th
What if the most powerful tool for changing European Democracy is already in every classroom?
On April 27 2026, Citizens Take Over Europe joined approximately 250 history educators, teachers, and institutional partners at the 32nd EuroClio Annual Conference, History and Hope: Learning for Change, hosted in Brussels. The conference brought together participants from all over…
Poland is a democratic country that has a growing economy and no ethnic conflict, yet for over a decade, especially since 2005, when it started consolidating the two-party system, it has been slowly drifting apart. Two political forces, Law and…