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Congress President welcomes liberation of prisoners of conscience in Russia and in Belarus
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Europe

Congress President welcomes liberation of prisoners of conscience in Russia and in Belarus

The President of the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, Marc Cools, has made the following statement: “On behalf of the Congress, I unreservedly welcome the liberation of municipal…

5 August 2024 · 2 min read

Ten Years On: The Ongoing Challenge for Yazidi’s Post-Da’esh
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Ten Years On: The Ongoing Challenge for Yazidi’s Post-Da’esh

August 3, 2024 marks the remembrance of the Yazidi tragedy, commemorating a chapter, in Iraq's past. A decade ago, on this date in 2014, Da’esh (ISIS) terrorists perpetrated atrocities against…

3 August 2024 · 2 min read

Cruelty Free Europe urges European Commission to speed up animal testing phase-out plans after stats show stalled progress
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Cruelty Free Europe urges European Commission to speed up animal testing phase-out plans after stats show stalled progress

Animal protection NGO, Cruelty Free Europe, urges Ursula von der Leyen’s incoming European Commission to accelerate plans to phase out animal testing after the release of statistics for 2021 and…

2 August 2024 · 4 min read

Equality over discrimination: history must never repeat itself – President Metsola
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Europe

Equality over discrimination: history must never repeat itself – President Metsola

The European Parliament marks European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day and honours the Sinti and Roma murdered in Nazi-occupied Europe. Today, the European Parliament joins the international community in marking European…

2 August 2024 · 2 min read

European Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force
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European Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force

Today, the European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the world's first comprehensive regulation on artificial intelligence, enters into force. The AI Act is designed to ensure that AI developed and used…

1 August 2024 · 5 min read

Venezuela’s Electoral Process Marred by Repression and Lack of Transparency
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Venezuela’s Electoral Process Marred by Repression and Lack of Transparency

The Office of the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) has received a report from the Department of Electoral Cooperation and Observation regarding the presidential electoral process…

1 August 2024 · 2 min read