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Who Was Witold Pilecki? a WWII Hero with a meeting room at the EU Parliament

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Witold Pilecki's story is one of courage and sacrifice, and a meeting room of the European Parliament has just been inaugurated with his name, 75 years after being executed by Stalin. President of the...
Ahmadiyya

HRWF calls upon the UN, EU and OSCE for Turkey to stop deportation of 103 Ahmadis

Willy Fautre -
Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) calls upon the UN, the EU and the OSCE to ask Turkey to annul a deportation order for 103 Ahmadis Today, a Turkish court has released a deportation order concerning...
Council of Europe

PACE issues final statement on deinstitutionalization of persons with disabilities

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The Rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) review on the deinstitutionalisation of persons with disabilities acknowledged in a written comment the Council’s decision-making body, the Committee of Ministers (CM)...
Europe

UKRAINE, 110 damaged religious sites inspected and documented by UNESCO

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UKRAINE, 110 damaged religious sites inspected and documented by UNESCO - As of 17 May 2023, UNESCO has verified damage to 256 sites since 24 February 2022 – 110 religious sites, 22 museums, 92 buildings of...
International

Extreme weather caused two million deaths, cost $4 trillion over last 50 years

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Over two million deaths and $4.3 trillion in economic losses; that’s the impact of a half-century of extreme weather events turbo-charged
International

G7 nations should show global leadership and solidarity says Guterres

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The world is counting on the leadership and solidarity of the G7 nations, the U.N. chief said Sunday, speaking to journalists in Hiroshima
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Elections 2024, President Metsola “Vote. Do not let someone else choose for you”

Juan Sanchez Gil -
The Key Issues in the European Parliament Elections 2024 Elections 2024 - The European Parliament Elections 2024 are just around the corner, and it's important to be informed about the issues that will be at...
Europe

Italy again protracts the resolution of the Lettori case

Henry Rodgers -
Over a month from the deadline given by the European Commission for the payment of settlements to foreign-language lecturers(Lettori) for decades of discriminatory treatment, the Meloni government last Thursday passed a Decree-Law that sets...
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Habemus Rex, From Prince to King, The Journey of Charles III to the Crown, and Camilla

Juan Sanchez Gil -
The wait is over! King Charles III has finally been crowned. Learn about his journey to the throne and what his reign may hold for the future of the kingdom.
Institutions

Schengen – the small village that changed Europe

Gaston de Persigny -
The Schengen Agreement known today was signed in a small village in the south-eastern part of Luxembourg - a place steeped in symbolism Luxembourg can be crossed by car in just over an hour. Before...
Human Rights

The European Commission is taking Bulgaria to court in three cases, including the city buses

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The European Commission announced today that it is taking Bulgaria to court in three cases - for clean vehicles, for the electronic toll service and for the marketing of natural mineral and spring waters. Clean...
Europe

Maria Gabriel: Only 54 percent of European citizens have basic digital skills

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Collaboration and investment are key to the future of digital education in Europe. 20 million digital professionals is our ambition by 2030. Currently, only 54% of European citizens have basic digital skills. This is...
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European Patients Rights Day is still needed in view of violations in Spain and other EU countries

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On April 18th the European Patients’ Rights Day is celebrated, which is the annual recurrence that celebrates patients’ and civil society organisations in their efforts to advance patients’ rights at the global and European...
Africa

Tanzania confirms first-ever outbreak of deadly Marburg Virus Disease

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Lab tests were carried out after eight people in the region developed symptoms of the “highly virulent” disease, including fever, vomiting, bleeding, and kidney failure. Five of the eight confirmed cases have died, including a...
International

An international coalition praises the leadership of the UAE in human rights, led by President Bin Zayed

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The coalition of human rights organizations had submitted to the United Nations its report on the universal periodic review of the UAE, and the information dealt with the efforts and achievements made by the UAE in the field of promoting respect for human rights. The coalition of human rights organizations launched its report during an international event devoted to reviewing the journey of human rights development in the UAE.
News

Announcing new youth advisers, Guterres praises their ‘unrelenting’ drive for climate justice

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres this week announced the names of seven young climate leaders selected to serve on his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change. Their role is to act as climate justice advisers and push for...
Asia

UNICEF warns of deepening inequalities in Europe and Central Asia

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The COVID-19 pandemic, climate disasters and ongoing conflict have deepened inequalities among children in Europe and Central Asia, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a report published on Thursday, calling for more robust...
News

World leaders back ‘blueprint for recovery, renewal, resilience’ in least developed countries

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The Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) concluded on Thursday with countries adopting concrete measures to implement the Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) – which aims to renew and strengthen commitments...
America

Haiti: Surge in gun trafficking fuels spike in gang violence

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Increasingly sophisticated and high-calibre firearms and ammunition are being trafficked into Haiti, fuelling an ongoing surge of gang violence that has plagued residents for months, according to a new UN assessment released on Thursday. The...
Human Rights

UN Human Rights Council Statement

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Mr. Secretary-General, High Commissioner Turk, President Bálek, fellow members of the United Nations Human Rights Council: we are marking 75 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. At its heart is...
Europe

UN special adviser denounces genocide denial in Bosnia

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Raising concerns over such continuous reports of revisionism concerning atrocity crimes perpetrated during the three-year-long conflict that began in 1992, she also pointed to recent incidents reported following a decision to amend the Law on the Center for...
Europe

UN Security Council hears echoed demands to end war in Ukraine

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“Life is a living hell for the people of Ukraine,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the Council, which has held more than 40 debates on the conflict since Russia’s full-scale invasion one year ago. On the occasion, the...
International

UNODC and Cafés Malongo celebrate 5th anniversary of cooperation to help farmers worldwide

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Vienna (Austria), 13 February 2023 — In many of the world’s drug crop-growing areas, isolation and poverty are inherent. Farmers in vulnerable populations cultivate illicit drug crops such as coca and opium poppy because they...
Africa

SUDAN: The Vice President of the Sovereign Council receives the UN Independent Expert for Human Rights

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The Vice President of the Sovereign Council, Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, received today the United Nations Independent Expert on Human Rights in Sudan, Mr. Radhouane Nouicer. The meeting discussed the human rights situation in Sudan, the developments achieved,...
Europe

Holocaust remembrance: beware ‘siren songs of hate’ – UN chief

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In his speech, delivered at UN Headquarters in New York, Mr. Guterres recalled that, within months, the Nazis had dismantled fundamental constitutional rights and paved the way for totalitarian rule: members of parliament were arrested,...
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