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The UN chief passed through Turkey on his way to Ukraine and Russia
Defense
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Ankara amid Turkey's mediation efforts to end the war between Ukraine and Russia. The closed-door meeting was just before Guterres'…
Christianity
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew congratulated Orthodox Christians on Easter and called for an immediate end to the war, "which undermines human dignity and is a provocative violation of God's commandment to…
Human Rights
Often, women with disabilities are invisible and marginalised in society, including among those promoting the rights of persons with disabilities, and those promoting gender equality and the advancement of women,…
Human Rights
The investigation, launched in 2019, focused on the alleged leader - a 36-year-old man Four Bulgarians in France have been charged with pimping and human trafficking after being arrested in…
Human Rights
Patriarch Kirill should be prosecuted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), says the NGO HRWF in a detailed report HRWF’s (Human Rights Without Frontiers) contribution calls for the investigation by…
Health
The desire for the end of life is far from limited to the emotional or mental state of a person. There is a long list of diseases and conditions that…
Health
Old buildings, disease and poverty. There is a pungent odor in the air, the smell of laundry and the stench of sewage. Bed linen hangs sadly from the balconies of…
Human Rights
Inspirational love between a 90-year-old man and Eintracht (Frankfurt) revealed by BBC Sport. Helmut Sonneberg is probably the most energetic 90-year-old you can see. In Frankfurt, he is known simply…
Human Rights
“The scale of this tragedy is daunting, with people going missing in different contexts, such as during hostilities, displacement or in detention. All too often, this is connected with a…
Council of Europe
The decision-making body of the Council has started its review process of a controversial drafted text that aim at protecting human rights and dignity of persons who are subjected to…
