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Gaston de Persigny

Gaston de Persigny - Reporter at The European Times News

Human Rights

Chemical castration for serial rapists in Pakistan

The law is seen as the culmination of outrage in the country caused by the gang rape of a mother in front of her children. The Pakistani parliament has passed…

23 November 2021 · 2 min read

A study reveals details of the brutal sexual abuse of women in North Korea
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Human Rights

A study reveals details of the brutal sexual abuse of women in North Korea

"Unwanted sexual contact and violence in North Korea are so common and are now accepted as part of everyone's life," the report said. A detailed 98-page study by Human Rights…

23 November 2021 · 5 min read

America

Black woman flies to ISS for the first time

NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins joined the crew of the Crew Dragon-4 mission. She will travel to the International Space Station next April. The first black woman to go to work…

23 November 2021 · 3 min read

International

Matthias Maurer became 600th man into space

NASA and SpaceX hastily launched the Crew-3 mission tonight. The flight has become historic - the 600th man went into space in 60 years of exploration of distant frontiers. The…

21 November 2021 · 1 min read

European Council

The European Network of Ombudsmen

The European Network of Ombudsmen was established in 1996. It connects the European Ombudsman, national and regional ombudsmen with the aim of ensuring complainants can get help at the appropriate…

21 November 2021 · 8 min read