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First Person: Coping with Ukraine’s health crisis

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Jarno Habicht has worked with WHO for the last 19 years and served as WHO Representative in Ukraine since 2018. He explains how WHO prepared for armed conflict in the country, and how it has responded to health-related issues since the Russian invasion.
Europe

Committee to protect journalists anounces release of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina

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Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina released after 10 days; at least 4 other journalists briefly detained, has reported the Committee to Protect Journalists. Paris, March 22, 2022 – Account first published by the Committee to Protect...
Council of Europe

Parliamentary committee: Refrain from endorsing legal texts on coercive practices in mental health settings

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A new report and resolution which was considered and adopted in the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe this Thursday stress the need...
Africa

UN Syria investigators fear replication of Syrian terror in Ukraine

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"Some of you may be wondering what lessons can be learned from the Syrian crisis - in particular the role of Russia - when we look at what is happening in Ukraine today,"
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The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to address the rights of “socially maladjusted”

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The Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly Thursday 17 March tabled a motion aimed at protecting the rights of “socially maladjusted” persons. The term refers...
Human Rights

Why was a British Brussels-based journalist abusively detained and interrogated in Calais?

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Martin Banks, a well-known British journalist in the EU Bubble in Brussels, was stopped and detained by the British police authorities at the Eurotunnel terminal in Calais. He was interrogated for six hours about...
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Afghanistan: Food insecurity and malnutrition threaten ‘an entire generation’

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People in Afghanistan are today facing a food insecurity and malnutrition crisis of “unparalleled proportions”, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator said on Tuesday.
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Nearly 50 Rights Groups Urge Bulgarian PM to Apologize for Macedonian Jewish Deportation

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This Friday, March 11, 2022, will mark the 79th anniversary of the tragic deportation of 98% of the Macedonian Jewish population
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Peace building through mutual recognition, justice and dialogue is the only way forward

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Bashy Quraishy: Secretary General - EMISCO -European Muslim Initiative for Social Cohesion Thierry Valle: Director - CAP LC – Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience. The eternal city of Rome has seen...
ECHR

Global conferences: Fostering a culture of peace, contributing to social betterment | BWNS

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BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — A rising wave of conferences is sweeping across the globe, bringing together the well-wishers of humanity to consult about how they can channel their energies and desire to promote unity...
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Break the link between illicit drugs and social media: UN-backed report

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The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), an independent, UN-backed body, is calling on governments to do more to regulate social media platforms that glamourize drug-related negative behaviour and boost sales of controlled substances.
ECHR

Two years on, COVID-19 pandemic ‘far from over’

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Almost 500 million people have been infected with the coronavirus since March 2020 and new variants are still a threat. This Friday marks two years since the World Health Organization (WHO) characterised the global spread of COVID-19 as a pandemic. 
Europe

Freedom of expression is a fundamental and determining right in a state governed by the rule of law

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Right to honour, while still a fundamental right, is more of an individual right, says Spanish expert Carlos Brito Siso, Chairman of the Human Rights Section of the Bar of Attorneys of Madrid (ICAM), published...
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Moscow Patriarch Kirill: War has a metaphysical significance against gay parade

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On March 6, 2022, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. At the end of the service, the Primate of the...
Human Rights

Restoring safety and dignity to women in Malawi, displaced by Tropical Storm Ana

Tropical Storm Ana left a trail of destruction in its wake in Malawi, particularly in hardest-hit southern districts, after it struck the country in late January. The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has been at the forefront of efforts to help pregnant women and mothers by providing medical supplies, and reproductive services.
Human Rights

25,000 Ukrainian citizens have entered Bulgaria

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According to information from the General Directorate of Border Police, nearly 25,000 Ukrainian citizens have entered all points of the Bulgarian-Romanian border in Bulgaria since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine, the authorities...
International

Bulgaria has authorized the implementation of a humanitarian flight to pick up Russian citizens

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On its national holiday, Bulgaria allowed the implementation of a humanitarian flight for the repatriation of Russian citizens to the territory of the Russian Federation. The flight took place on March 3, 2022 on...
ECHR

BIC: Re-envisioning the future of work | BWNS

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The New York Office of the BIC has been exploring new conceptions of work, centered around the principles of unity, justice, collaboration, and consultation.
ECHR

UN health agency updates guidelines on COVID-19 therapeutics

The World Health Organization (WHO), for the first time, included an oral antiviral drug in its COVID-19 treatment guidance.
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Ukraine: Oxygen shortage putting lives in danger

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On day seven of the Ukraine crisis, UN-led efforts to ramp up support to the country’s embattled health workers have continued, with the first shipment of lifesaving supplies due to arrive in neighbouring Poland in the coming hours.
International

Kim Jong Un executes Squid Game fans

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Another ban in 2021 The South Korean series focuses on the poor-rich opposition Netflix's latest project has become a total hit The South Korean series "Squid Game" has become Netflix's biggest hit in the history of the...
Europe

Russian opposition “disorganized” – War situation in Russia

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How is the war being felt inside the Russian Federation? Read here the impact of the invasion in Russia. The source for this article chose to maintain anonymity. As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its...
International

Metropolitan Onuphrius of Kyiv: We have no right to justify war with religious slogans

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Metropolitan Onufriy of Kyiv, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), sent a message to bishops, priests and all believers in the country not to justify the war in eastern Ukraine with religious...
International

More than 1,000 people detained during demonstrations in Russia

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Police in Russia have detained more than 1,000 people during demonstrations yesterday in a number of cities across the country. This was announced by the ATS-Info organization, which monitors the arrests of people in...
International

A wave of refugees from Ukraine is coming to Bulgaria

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According to the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad, approximately 250 to 500,000 people of Bulgarian origin or with Bulgarian identity live in Ukraine. They are in several districts in Ukraine - Bessarabia, Odessa region, Zaporozhye...
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