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Pakahshan Azizi and Human Rights in Iran
In Iran, at present, there would be more than 14,000 inmates in the prisons of the Ayatolas regime. All of them await to be hanged. Last year 31 women were…
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25 years of Scientology recognition in Sweden, A Tale of Resilience and Positive impact
KINGNEWSWIRE PressRelease // The Church of Scientology Sweden and all its affiliate Churches in Stockholm, Malmö and Gothenburg are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Religious Recognition of the Church…
Human Rights
Human Rights Council: Significant increase in child victims of trafficking
In a new report, Dr. Najat Maalla M'jid, who’s the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on violence against children, said that traffickers are quick to exploit technological advancements – and…
Europe
MEPs urge the EU to ensure its own security | News
In a resolution adopted on Wednesday, Parliament calls on the EU to act urgently and ensure its own security. This will mean, MEPs say, strengthening relationships with like-minded partners, and…
Europe
EU responds to unjustified US steel and aluminium tariffs with countermeasures
In response to the imposition of new, unjustified US tariffs on EU steel and aluminium imports, the Commission has launched swift and proportionate countermeasures on US imports into the EU. The…
Europe
The EuroHPC JU Selects Additional AI Factories to Strengthen Europe’s AI Leadership
France and Germany will establish AI Factories, which operate alongside Europe’s first exascale supercomputers, Alice Recoque and JUPITER. Meanwhile, Austria, Bulgaria, Poland and Slovenia, will deploy new AI-optimised systems with…
Human Rights
World News in Brief: Syria families executed, Duterte arrested on ICC warrant, Sudan’s healthcare collapse
Speaking in Geneva, OHCHR spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan said that 111 people have been confirmed dead so far.Media reports indicate the true death toll may be closer to 1,000 after security…
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Caritas Europa Criticizes EU’s Shift in Asylum and Return Policies
Brussels, The European Commission is set to unveil new proposals today regarding the EU Return Directive, sparking concern among human rights organizations. Caritas Europa, a leading network advocating for social…
Europe
Ukraine: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union following the Ukraine-U.S. meeting in Saudi Arabia
The European Union welcomes the joint statement by Ukraine and the United States following their meeting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including the proposals for a ceasefire agreement, humanitarian…
Human Rights
‘Haiti’s survival is at stake,’ says UN expert, warning of worsening crisis
After his fourth visit to assess conditions on the ground, Mr. O’Neill briefed journalists at UN Headquarters in New York, describing a nation overwhelmed by pain and despair.“I hate to…