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Fundamental rights report finds threats to key freedoms, equality and dignity
MEPs looked into the state of citizens’ rights in the EU in 2022 and 2023, identifying an array of concerns about fundamental rights in all member states.
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Human rights breaches in China, Sudan and Tajikistan
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Putin‘s personal gerontologist, who worked to extend life to 120 years, has died
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Senegal February 2024, When a statesman steps down in Africa
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Metsola in Lithuania: Freedom Prize awarded to the European Parliament
At the award ceremony today in Vilnius, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola thanked the Seimas, the Lithuanian Parliament, for its decision to honour the European Parliament with the 2023 Freedom…
Christianity
An icon with an image of Stalin in the Tbilisi Cathedral was covered with paint
An icon of St. Matrona of Moscow, which also depicts Soviet commander-in-chief Joseph Stalin, was placed in Tbilisi's Holy Trinity Cathedral. The icon was placed a few months ago, but…
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Press briefing on next week’s plenary session | News
When: Friday 12 January at 11.00 Where: Anna Politkovskaya press room and via Interactio Key topics next week include: Debate on the results of the December EU summit, the 1…
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Giorgia Meloni and Viktor Orban’s Secretive Negotiations on EU Aid for Ukraine
According to an article by Bloomberg, there have been reports of secretive negotiations between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. It is said that Meloni…
Christianity
Nizhny Novgorod sect named after Putin today
The Nizhny Novgorod sect named after Putin thundered at the beginning of the president’s second term in the mid-2000s. A certain Mother Photinia announced that in a past life she…
Europe
European Commission’s Commitment to Youth Engagement and Policy Influence in the European Union
Following the European Year of Youth in 2022 the European Commission is actively working to ensure that young people have a say in the decision-making processes of the European Union.…