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Caritas Warns EU Return Rules Put Deportation Before Dignity
Europe
European Parliament is expected to vote on the Return Regulation on Wednesday, amid concern over detention, return hubs and weakened safeguards Caritas Europa has warned that the EU’s new Return…
News
Luxembourg conferences open the fundamentals cluster, putting rule of law and democratic institutions at the centre of both accession bids The European Union has formally opened the first substantive accession…
America
The Council’s decision makes Ottawa the first non-European participant in SAFE, widening Europe’s joint procurement network as defence readiness moves from pledge to contracts. The Council of the European Union…
News
Foreign ministers ask Brussels to examine possible measures on goods from illegal Israeli settlements European Union foreign ministers have pushed the European Commission to prepare options for possible trade measures…
News
EU Council vs Commission explained clearly: who sets priorities, who drafts laws, who negotiates, and why the distinction matters to citizens.
Human Rights
A UN submission raises questions about the expanding reach of trafficking law and its impact on spiritual authority. Having recently completed with María Vardé the first academic study of the…
Europe
New listings target oil networks, propaganda actors and officials linked to Alexei Navalny’s persecution The European Union adopted new restrictive measures against Russia on Monday, adding 34 individuals and 47…
News
A new Council of Europe study warns that pupils often learn about executions, but not enough about why abolition became a democratic standard Europe has not carried out an execution…
![[Press Release] President Christofferson Visits Philadelphia and Toronto](https://i0.wp.com/newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/640x480/20260611_171751_CPowell_CEP_5752.jpg?w=768&resize=768,0&ssl=1 "[Press Release] President Christofferson Visits Philadelphia and Toronto")
News
Standing at the National Constitution Center near Independence Hall, where the U.S. Constitution was adopted, President D. Todd Christofferson joined faith leaders on Thursday, June 11, 2026, to support religious…
Economy
Member states back the bloc’s global investment strategy, but call for clearer project choices, stronger reporting and closer local consultation. The Council of the EU has reaffirmed Global Gateway as…
