Year: 2021

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Vatican: Assisted suicide not an answer to suffering

The Vatican’s Pontifical Academy for Life has commented on what will be Italy’s first legal "medically-assisted suicide" case. Mario” is the pseudonym of a tetraplegic man who has been paralyzed…

24 November 2021 · 3 min read

Europe

Critical raw materials: The EU should secure its own supply

To boost an autonomous and sustainable EU supply of materials needed to produce key technologies, MEPs call for diversification, more recycling and domestic sourcing. Critical raw materials (CRMs) are crucial for…

24 November 2021 · 3 min read

Europe

Health Union: medicines must be more accessible and affordable

MEPs put forward proposals to make medicines more available and affordable, boost transparency on prices and promote joint EU public procurement. The report, which constitutes Parliament’s contribution to the Commission’s…

24 November 2021 · 2 min read