ESU strongly condemns the violent attack at Bacha Khan University and stands in solidarity with the families of the victims and the whole Pakistani population.
The university, named after a Pashtun activist and a non-violence promoter, Abdul Ghaffar “Basha” Khan, was hosting 600 visitors for a poetry recital on the anniversary of the founder's death, when a group of gunmen assaulted the institution, killing at least 20 people and injuring fifty more. More...

What would the future of EU look like? In light of a potential Brexit, mounting euroscepticism and terrorism, concrete solutions are needed to revive the “European dream” and the strong sense of optimism that once existed.
On Tuesday, 12 January, our Executive Committee Member, Liva Vikmane participated in a panel discussion at a conference entitled "From Rome to Lisbon and Beyond - The Old Continent, Young People and the future of the European Project'. More...

Our proposal for a study session “Students’ leaders for human rights, democracy and peace. Special focus on Eastern Partnership Countries” has been approved by Council of Europe. 
The event will take place at the European Youth Center in Budapest and is scheduled for the autumn this year. The study session is a follow up on ESU's 2015-2017 Strategy, our recent work with the SIRIUS network on migration and education and as well as of the human rights seminar in Azerbaijan. More...

Kunsill Studenti Universitarji (KSU), this year, launched the Students’ Research Contribution Scheme. This is a scheme whereby students can support the ongoing research at the University of Malta, through an automatic contribution from their monthly student maintenance grant (stipend). 
This project, is taking place in collaboration with Research, Innovation and Development Trust (RIDT), an entity within the University of Malta, which aims to strengthen investment in high-calibre research and development across every faculty and department. More...

A decisive period for French students and overall for French people, is reaching an end. Lots of important national meetings took place. Last week, the election of regional representatives was organized. This vote was really strained because the French radical right party registered high scores, sometimes even collecting the maximum of votes in the first round of elections. Thanks to an important citizen mobilisation for the second round, this party did not obtain any region's presidency. Nevertheless, it is our duty to carry on with our popular education action together with numeruous young people, in order to help them to realize that voting for this party which promotes hate and rejection of the others (migrants, Muslims etc...) is not the solution to show their distrust of politicians. (https://lc.cx/4im5). More...