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Christianity

The persecution of Christians in the world, especially in Iran, highlighted at the European Parliament

Willy Fautre -
The persecution of Christians in Iran was the focus of the presentation of the 2023 World Watch List of the Protestant NGO Open Doors
Buddhism

His Holiness Lays Foundation Stone of Dalai Lama Centre for Tibetan & Indian Ancient Wisdom

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama blessing a model of the proposed building before taking his seat on stage at the the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of the Dalai Lama Centre for Tibetan & Indian...
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Foreign language lecturers demand an end to discrimination in Italian Universities

Henry Rodgers -
Foreign language lecturers(Lettori) from universities all over Italy gathered in Rome last Tuesday to protest against the discriminatory working conditions to which they have been subjected for decades. The protest was staged outside the...
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FECRIS under fire: 82 prominent Ukrainian scholars ask MACRON to stop funding it

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FECRIS, entirely funded by the French government, provides important support to its Russian members and the Kremlin in their outrageous propaganda against Ukraine and the West.
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TAJIKISTAN: Repeated calls for the release of an elderly ill Jehovah’s Witness

Willy Fautre -
TAJIKISTAN – Shamil Khakimov, a critically ill elderly Jehovah’s Witness unlawfully imprisoned for his faith in Tajikistan since February 2019, filed a formal petition for his release to the nation’s president on 8 November. The same petition was...
Culture

Neither new nor foreign, says new exhibition launched at First Forum of Municipalities for Tolerance in Spain

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Neither new nor foreign (Ni Nueva, Ni Ajena) – Spanish Federation of Municipalities (FEMP) and the state Foundation Pluralismo y Convivencia, have launched an exhibition to promote tolerance, diversity and coexistence between religions. On the...
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Barcelona hosts KAICIID Conference on Dialogue for Social Inclusion in Cities

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Castelldefels/Barcelona, SPAIN. Under the theme “Social Inclusion in Cities – Strengthening Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Bring Communities into Dialogue”, the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID), the Blanquerna Observatory for Media, Culture and Religion, the European Council for...
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Some Dope* on Drugs… and European Youth

Christian Mirre -
Over the last two decades the demand and supply for illicit drugs have dramatically increased as evidenced by the huge quantities seized in 2020 according to the European Drug Report: 739tons of cannabis, 213 tons of cocaine, 21.2 tons of amphetamines, 5.1 tons of heroin, 2.2 tons of methamphetamine, 1 ton of MDMA (ecstasy). Among the illicit drugs are not only found the traditional ones but also mixtures of illicit drugs, adulteration with other chemicals, newly synthetized drugs (as the NPS: New Psychoactive Substances: 5.1 tons seized) developed in clandestine laboratories, and finally the misuse and abuse of prescriptions drugs. 
Culture

Diwali 2022: The Hindu Forum Europe and Hindu Forum Luxemburg celebrated together this religious festivity

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On Friday 21 October 2022, the first of a number of Diwali events started to take place and in Luxembourg took place one that included the presence of the President (Dr. Lakshmi Vyas) and VicePresident...
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Sexual violence and rape as abuses of power in Russia’s war on Ukraine

Willy Fautre -
Presentation at the hearing “Sexual violence and rape as abuses of power” held by the FEMM Committee of the European Parliament on 13 October
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Six more Jehovah’s Witnesses firmly sentenced to prison in Russia in August

Willy Fautre -
The persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses is going on unabated. In the last eight months, 26 of them have been sentenced for merely practicing their religion in private and put behind bars. Here is the...
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European smart cities meet to advance a climate-neutral future

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The cities of Rotterdam, Glasgow, Umeå, Brno, Parma and Gdańsk are sharing lessons learnt while accelerating the smart city model across Europe at conference in Rotterdam  5 September 2022 – Rotterdam, The Netherlands Tomorrow,...
Economy

Millennials are Taking Over the Internet—And the Economy

Juan Sanchez Gil -
If you're a millennial, chances are you've been told you're entitled, lazy, and selfish. But despite all the negativity, there's one area where millennials are truly excelling: taking over the internet. Whether starting their businesses,...
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Night of Religions returns to full live presence in Barcelona

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On 17 and 18 September, the seventh edition of the Barcelona Night of Religions (Nit de les Religions) will take place. In this seventh edition, under the subtitle "Faiths and Beliefs in Dialogue"
Asia

China: “serious human rights violations” in Xinjiang says UN

United Nations News -
China responsible for "serious human rights violations" in Xinjiang province according to the UN human rights report
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Gorbachev: “We have to renounce the politics of force”

European Parliament -
To mark the passing on 30 August of Mikhail Gorbachev, who was praised by many for his role in bringing the Cold War to a peaceful end, we are republishing an interview from his visit.
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Ukraine: More than one million tonnes of grain exported under Black Sea Grain Initiative

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Exports of Ukrainian grain and other foodstuffs under a landmark agreement amid the ongoing war, have surpassed one million metric tonnes, the UN Coordinator for the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Amir Abdulla, reported on Saturday
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Cannabis: how it affects our cognition and psychology – new research

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Cannabis has been used by humans for thousands of years and is one of the most popular drugs today. With effects such as feelings of joy and relaxation, it is also legal to prescribe...
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Ruslan Khalikov: Russia is destroying churches and pluralism in Ukraine

Jan Leonid Bornstein -
Ruslan Khalikov is an expert in religious studies, a member of the Board of the Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Religion, and he works on a project to document the effects of the war...
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Camping the Grounds of Paris. How to choose camping sites

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Paris has a nice selection of camping grounds. Some of the best camping sites around Paris are located at Charente-Maritime, Brittany, Central Cote d’ Azur, Languedoc, Aquitaine, and Vendee. Camping at Brittany: Brittany camping grounds have...
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24 yo woman, 2 months “locked” in psychiatric ward against her will and without psychiatric diagnosis

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Rocío Muñoz, Carla's mother, tells Europa Hoy a story that will not leave you unmoved. A young girl, 24 years old, held against her will in the HUBU, specifically in the psychiatric ward of...
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That Watermelon Isn’t a GMO, But it Might Be a Mutant!

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Now that summer is in full swing in North America, people have been asking one of our favorite GMO questions again. Let’s clear up a point of confusion: there are no commercially available GMO watermelons!  Like all...
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Unprecedented global challenges are ‘not insurmountable’ – UN chief

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Nearly a year ago, the UN chief released his report, Our Common Agenda (OCA), a blueprint for global cooperation moving forward, and reinvigorated multilateralism. On Thursday, he updated the General Assembly on progress made so far, saying the need for the report’s proposals “has only increased.”
Books

How to Survive Death, a book that provides “a safe trip between lives”

Juan Sanchez Gil -
"How to Survive Death" is also about the author’s journey, an autobiography, from rebellious youth to a fulfilling life, helping others achieve their full potential. On that journey, he never stopped searching for better...
Culture

United Kingdom: How sensationalist journalism obscures view of reality

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Experienced journalists sat with the UK Bahá’í Office of Public Affairs to explore how news reporting can promote understanding and dialogue.
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