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Monthly Archives: February, 2023

Eugenics leader Ernst Rüdin convicted for Incitement to Crimes against Humanity

The decision of an International Mock Trial on Human Rights on Ernst Rüdin was rendered by judges of the highest standing and experience. The...

Decision of the International Mock Trial on defendant Ernst Rüdin

The United Nations Headquarters in New York hosted the International Mock Trial on Human Rights as part of the 2023 Holocaust Remembrance under the...

Europe’s used textiles are an increasing waste and export problem

News ItemPublished 27 Feb 2023Discarded textiles in Europe, including used clothing and footwear, are an increasing waste and export problem. Rapidly increasing EU...

UN special adviser denounces genocide denial in Bosnia

Raising concerns over such continuous reports of revisionism concerning atrocity crimes perpetrated during the three-year-long conflict that began in 1992, she also pointed to recent incidents reported following...

Magnetic Mishaps: Disturbances in the Earth’s Magnetic Field Could Lead Migrating Birds Astray

Migrating Birds - Every year, millions of birds undertake incredible journeys, often covering thousands of miles, to reach their seasonal habitats. This annual migration...

EU adopts 10th package of sanctions against Russia February 2023

On the sad commemoration of one year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Council adopted today a tenth package of additional restrictive measures...

ECtHR, Russia to pay about 350,000 EUR to Jehovah’s Witnesses for disrupting their religious meetings

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), having considered seven complaints from Jehovah’s Witnesses from Russia, recognized the disruption of worship services from 2010 to 2014 as a violation of fundamental freedoms.

UN Security Council hears echoed demands to end war in Ukraine

“Life is a living hell for the people of Ukraine,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the Council, which has held more than 40 debates on the conflict...

Spain – Sikh boy asked to remove turban-patka during a football match

In a press release from the worldwide organization UNITED SIKHS, it stated that they are “disheartened to learn that a 15-year-old Sikh soccer player...

Diesel patented his engine 130 years ago

German scientist and inventor Rudolf Diesel patented the famous engine that bears his name on February 23, 1893.

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