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Ukrainian refugees are actively leaving Bulgaria
Ukrainians who leave Bulgaria are more than those who enter the country. This was said to the Bulgarian National Radio by Mariana Tosheva, chairwoman of the State Agency for Refugees.…
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Women in Turkmenistan – banned manicures, jeans …
Plastic surgery is also outlawed Turkmenistan has imposed a series of bans on women in the country, including manicures, plastic surgery and decorative surgery, and banned abortions. Ladies are also…
Human Rights
Fifty years ago, Romas Calanta became the burning herald of freedom against Moscow’s oppression
On May 14, 1972, a 19-year-old high school student set himself on fire in the center of the Lithuanian city of Kaunas in protest of the Soviet occupation. Don't blame…
Human Rights
China: Investigate war crimes in Ukraine has shaken confidence in the UN
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijiang said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijiang said today that the UN Human Rights Council's decision to launch an investigation into alleged human rights…
Human Rights
The return of the burqas to Afghanistan
The leadership of the Afghan Taliban has ordered all Afghan women to wear a burqa in public places, the Associated Press reported, citing the Ministry of Dissemination of Virtues and…
Human Rights
Three brutal murders of women in three days in Turkey
Three brutal killings of women have rocked Turkey during the Muslim holiday of Ramadan, Turkish media reported. The killings took place on May 1st, 2nd and 4th in Ankara, Izmir…
Europe
‘Leftist trap against freedom of religion and speech’ said MEP Gyorgy Hölvényi
This week, the European Parliament's plenary adopted a report, which, after many years, could have taken a strong action in defence of freedom of religion of minorities suffering persecution. “Instead,…
Council of Europe
Council of Europe Assembly adopts resolution on deinstitutionalisation
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a Recommendation and a Resolution on the deinstitutionalisation of persons with disabilities. Both of these provide important guidelines in the process…
Asia
Patriarch Kirill of Russia to be sanctioned by the European Union
According to an "in progress" article published by DW, the AFP Agency has had access to a document in which can be read that "the sanctions also reportedly target the…
Council of Europe
Commissioner: Human rights are being undermined
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, presented her annual report 2021 to the Parliamentary Assembly during the Assembly’s Spring Session in the end of April. The…