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An international scheme for fictitious marriages: Men from the Middle East married Bulgarian women

Petar Gramatikov -
They did this because of a legal stay in the EU Through fictitious marriages with Bulgarian men from the Middle East, they manage to secure a legal stay on the territory of the European Union....
Health

Sick of Lyme unduly locked up in psychiatric hospital in Spain

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Unduly locked up in psychiatric hospital: "I don't want to be here, I can't move and it feels like I'm in a prison", that's what Carla told her sister when she managed to visit...
Europe

Tackling hate speech at nexus of tech, government, and civil society

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A BIC forum at the RightsCon summit explored the collaboration that is needed across the tech sector, government, and civil society to address online hate speech
Politics

Freedom of speech in Portugal being discussed

João Ruy Faustino -
Freedom of Speech - Today 29th of June will be a busy day in the Assembly of the Republic. The parliament and the government will discuss the Czech presidency of the EU Council and...
Asia

The Tai Ji Men Case: A Test for Taiwan’s Compliance with the Two Covenants

Massimo Introvigne -
The European Union is increasing its cooperation with Taiwan. It is an essential economic partner, particularly (but not only) in the field of semiconductors. It is also a geopolitical partner for a Europe increasingly concerned...
Health

Shock in the United States after the abolition of almost 50 years of constitutional right to abortion

Gaston de Persigny -
Thousands took to the streets, dissatisfied with the court's decision From street protests to social media protests. The United States is in shock after the repeal of a woman's nearly 50-year constitutional right to terminate...
Europe

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Sexual Abuse: The Court of Brussels Finds the CIAOSN Report Ill-Founded

Massimo Introvigne -
The governmental “cult watchdog” CIAOSN published a text that was methodologically faulty and included false statements, the judge said. The Jehovah’s Witnesses have obtained another legal victory in Belgium on June 16, 2022, this time...
FORB

UK MP Fiona Bruce: importance of the international Freedom of Religion or Belief conference in London

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Fiona Bruce MP outlines plans for the UK-hosted 2-day ministerial conference and explains the role of the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance. Greetings from the UK Parliament. I’m delighted to be speaking to you...
Culture

Infibulation – the inhuman tradition that is not talked about enough

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Female circumcision is the partial or complete removal of the external genitalia without the medical need to do so About 200 million girls and women who now live on planet Earth have undergone the extremely...
Charities

EU Commissioner Nikola Schmidt visited the Refugee Center in Plovdiv-Bulgaria

Petar Gramatikov -
He was in town for the Tenth Forum of Social Economy, reports TrafficNews. The European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights Nikola Schmidt visited on the 20th of June the Refugee Center in Plovdiv and...
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Hate speech ‘dehumanizes individuals and communities’: Guterres

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UNESCO says that hate speech is on the rise worldwide. Hate speech incites violence, undermines diversity and social cohesion and “threatens the common values and principles that bind us together,” the UN chief said in...
Europe

BELGIUM: Jehovah’s Witnesses acquitted on appeal for alleged discrimination and incitement to hatred

Willy Fautre -
Jehovah's Witnesses acquitted on appeal for alleged discrimination and incitement to hatred On 7 June 2022, the Ghent Court of Appeal acquitted the Belgian Association of Jehovah's Witnesses of all charges of discrimination and incitement to hatred, after they...
Human Rights

Court in New York: Elephant named Happy is not a person

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Happy will not be released through the Habeas Corps procedure New York's Supreme Court has rejected a request to release Happy Elephant from the Bronx Zoo, saying it does not meet the definition of "person"...
Defense

Food riots break out at popular resort

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On the resort island popular with tourists, real hunger riots can begin: mass protests continue to grow in Sri Lanka, the cause of which is a sharp rise in prices, a shortage of food...
Economy

Jobs for Ukrainians: thousands of jobs for Ukrainians opened in Poland

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In Poland, there was a huge demand for one specialty. Therefore, thousands of vacancies have opened in the labor market. These vacancies are willingly filled by Ukrainians. A feverish demand arose for nurses and midwives...
Fashion

Naomi Campbell got Sofia involved in a racist scandal

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Naomi Campbell hastened Sofia into a racist scandal. The information was published in the "Daily Mail", citing its source. According to the publication, the top model was shocked, as she was searched at the airport in...
Defense

Lavrov says British and Moroccan men sentenced to death have committed crimes on the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on June 10, 2022 that two Britons and a Moroccan man sentenced to death on the previous day of death in the so-called Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) had...
Defense

Russia has banned nearly 50 members of major British media from entering the country

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This was stated by the Russian Foreign Ministry Russia has banned dozens of British journalists, members of the media and the defense industry from entering the country, the Russian Foreign Ministry said today, quoted by...
Human Rights

Many Israelis Can Get German Citizenship But Don’t Know It

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In June 2021, a new by-law on German citizenship came into force New citizenship rules have been in effect in Germany for a year now, but many Israelis still do not know that they can...
Human Rights

Israeli politician: If all Arabs could disappear – get on an express train to Switzerland

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"If there was a button that could be pressed and all the Arabs could disappear - get on an express train to Switzerland, I would push it," said Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs Matan...
Europe

Pilar Allué Day

Henry Rodgers -
On May 30 1989, the EU Court of Justice(CJEU) delivered its sentence in a reference for preliminary ruling case taken by Spanish national Pilar Allué. Employed as a foreign language lecturer(lettore) at the Università Degli...
Africa

UK’s bid to export some refugees to Rwanda, ‘all wrong’, says UN refugee chief

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Monday dismissed the British Government’s proposal to process United Kingdom-bound asylum seekers in Rwanda, describing the offshore deal between the two countries announced in April, as “all wrong”.
ECHR

Tunisia: TV interview explores constructive role of religion in society | BWNS

A representative of Bahá’ís of Tunisia draws on the experience of the Bahá’ís of that country to explore the concept of religion as a force for social progress.
Council of Europe

Council of Europe considering international human rights in mental health

Torsten Hjelmar -
Following strong and persistent criticism of a possible new legal instrument related to use of coercive measures in psychiatry, the decision-making body of the Council of Europe decided it needed further information on the...
Economy

Volkswagen faces charges of slave labor in Brazil

Gaston de Persigny -
In 1973, Volkswagen acquired 140,000 hectares of land in Brazil, where it set up a livestock farm. According to some reports, slave labor was widely used there and human rights violations were reported everywhere,...
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