Most popular petitions in Estonia in 2014
Save the Danish National Chamber Orchestra
The Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DBC) has announced that it will shut down the Danish National Chamber Orchestra (DNCO) on January 1st 2015 due to budget cuts. The DNCO employs 42 musicians as well as the artistic team working with them. In Denmark, the DNCO is mostly known for its groundbreaking work in bridging the gap between classical and popular music. Under the direction of their world-famous chief conductor Adam Fischer the DNCO has, in the last 15 years, also gained international ac
Created: 2014-09-08 Statistics
Stop Talvivaara/Terrafame mining disaster
For the rivers and lakes - Stop TalvivaaraFinland is a land of tens of thousands of lakes and rivers.The Talvivaara polymetallic and uranium mine in Sotkamo was granted a license to mine nickel in 2006. Talvivaara has since proven itself to be a hazard for water systems on both sides of the watershed.Talvivaara mine has exceeded both estimated and permitted levels of emissions by multiple amounts.Severe damage has been caused to precious wilderness lakes and rivers as far as over one hundred kil
Created: 2012-03-29 Statistics
Save the Solstice Sunrise - Army Basing Plan for Larkhill
The Ministry of Defence has proposed a number of housing development sites in Larkhill, Wiltshire for personnel returning from Germany. Two of these sites lie across the Summer Solstice Sunrise alignment as seen from Stonehenge, directly in the "Sun Gap".We call upon the MoD to abandon plans to build on these two particular sites. Note: As well as signing this petition, please submit your objection to the MoD's consultation process by emailing DIO-ArmyBasing@mod.uk before 31st March 2014. Thanks
Created: 2014-03-25 Statistics
Stop the 16 March marches and Latvians revising history!
Stop the 16th March marches in Riga, Latvia and Latvians revising history! Since 1998 on the 16th of March and every year, in the very centre of Riga, Latvia, marches have been regularly held to praise the ‘heroism’ of the former Latvian Legion, i.e.Waffen SS veterans in their combat against the allies during the Second World War. Each year these events have received tacit (and sometimes very explicit and public) support from state authorities (in 2012 from the president himself) and have
Created: 2012-01-21 Statistics
Bring Queen and Adam Lambert to Europe!
We, Emke and Carolien, Dutch fans of Queen and Adam Lambert, desperately want Queen and Adam to come to Europe with their summer tour and we are certainly not the only ones. Impossible? Not really. We believe we can actually make this happen! By getting as many signatures on this petition as possible, we can provide their managements with factual information as to how great the demand for European concerts actually is! Bring Queen and Adam Lambert to Europe by signing this petition and YOU migh
Created: 2014-06-18 Statistics
No music desert in Basel!
>>please scroll down and sign below<< Petition to the government of Basel-Stadt On September 1, 2014, musicians who had been living and working in Basel for years were informed that they would have to leave Switzerland. The reason given was a change in policy at the Federal Office for Migration. This change in policy makes entirely unrealistic demands on professional musicians: all musicians from non-EU countries have to demonstrate that they have 75% employment from a single em
Created: 2014-12-03 Statistics