Education
Homeschooling will be “strictly limited”, Macron announced
Emmanuel Macron announced plans to strictly limit home schooling in France, making it compulsory within schools from the age of 3. Read more.
Year: 2020
ECHR
ECHR grants an interim measure in the case of Armenia v. Azerbaijan
On 29 September 2020, taking the view that the current situation gives rise to a risk of serious violations of the Convention, the European Court of Human Rights (sitting as…
News
Pope introduces his new Encyclical after Angelus – Vatican News
Pope Francis himself introduces his new Encyclical "Fratelli tutti" after the recitation of the Angelus, and announces he is giving it as a gift to those present in the square.
Judaism
Minna Rosner essay contest winner Rosemund Ragetli
Each year the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada sponsors an essay contest named for the late Shoah survivor Mina Rosner. Mina Rosner dedicated many hours to educating people about…
Europe
Brexit: Michael Gove warns of “one or two ups and downs” in securing a trade deal with EU
Michael Gove has said there will be a "one or two ups and downs" in securing a Brexit trade deal with the European Union, but insisted that he remains optimistic. …
Europe
Boris Johnson ‘optimistic’ about Brexit trade deal as UK and EU talks stall
Boris Johnson said he is “pretty optimistic” about striking a trade deal with the European Union. The comments come as the Prime Minister prepares to discuss progress in the talks…
Europe
Open letter to the EP: Call out the EU Council on its rule of law hypocrisy
Open letter to the European Parliament: Call out the EU Council on its rule of law hypocrisy ǀ View Euronews published the following article: A few weeks ago, the European…
Europe
Brexit: PM and EU chief agree importance of finding trade deal
<img class="js-image-replace" alt="Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen" src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/8356/production/_114722633_59e932f9-b3c9-48c5-af63-83b92dc6706b.jpg" width="976" height="549"/><span class="off-screen">Image copyright</span> <span class="story-image-copyright">Reuters</span> </span> <figcaption class="media-caption"><span class="off-screen">Image caption</span> <span class="media-caption__text"> Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen…
News
DRC: Mwapusukeni Technical College of Lubumbashi – Vatican News
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Jesuit, Fr. Max Senker Musam-Adia, the Director of Mwapusukeni Technical College in Lubumbashi says the education of young people is an integral mission of the…
News
New eco-friendly home for Vatican Swiss Guards – Vatican News
Plans for the reconstruction of the barracks and headquarters of the Pontifical Swiss Guard in Vatican City, to make it eco- and family-friendly, have been unveiled in the Vatican.