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Europe

Mediterranean Sea journeys for migrants have grown more deadly: UNHCR

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Migrants who risk their lives to cross the Mediterranean to Europe on flimsy boats often piloted by people-smugglers, are at greater risk of dying now than for years, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Friday.
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Maritime students send special SOS: SAVE OUR OCEANS

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More than 200 students from half a dozen different countries – lining up to spell out a clear message to the world: SAVE OUR OCEANS. 
Europe

Death sentence for Ukraine foreign fighters is a war crime: UN rights office

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The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday condemned the death sentence handed down to three foreign fighters in Ukraine by a court in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic. “Such trials against prisoners of war amount to a war crime,” said OHCHR spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani.
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Three new expert-led guides to combat crimes that affect the environment

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Three new expert-led UNODC legislative guides to combat crimes that affect the environment Vienna (Austria), 10 June 2022 – “Wildlife and forest crime; crimes in the fisheries sector; illegal mining; and trafficking in precious metals,...
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90 victims of human trafficking rescued at refugee camp in Malawi

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The widespread exploitation of men, women, and children at a refugee camp in Malawi has been uncovered by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Malawian Police Service.
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UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking

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UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking: 20 new NGO projects selected for emergency grants under the sixth grant cycle Vienna (Austria), 8 June 2022 - 20 projects proposed by specialized civil society organizations...
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Zero waste: The Portuguese business turning leftover fish into dog treats

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Zero waste: There’s no doubt that food loss and waste, has been undermining the sustainability of our food systems.
Council of Europe

RUSSIA: Strasbourg rules Russia’s ban on Jehovah’s Witnesses in 2017 is unlawful

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Jehovah’s Witnesses / ECtHR: Russia ordered to pay EUR 59,617,458 ($63,684,978 USD) for pecuniary damage (mainly seized property) and EUR 3,447,250 ($3,682,445 USD) in respect of non-pecuniary damage Information and text from: JW World Headquarters/HRWF (08.06.2022)...
Defense

Turkey has set 10 conditions for Sweden and Finland to join NATO

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Ankara has set 10 conditions for Stockholm and Helsinki, the fulfillment of which could force the Turkish authorities to reconsider their attitude towards the membership of Sweden and Finland in NATO, the Yeni Safak...
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Country programme for Pakistan 2022-2025: launch of the third phase

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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime  launches third phase of Country Programme for Pakistan 2022-2025.“Given the complexity and international nature of illicit drug trafficking, no country can win this war alone,”
Council of Europe

Council of Europe considering international human rights in mental health

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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...
International

WEA Secretary General discusses current global crises with UN Head

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The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) Secretary-General Bishop Dr Thomas Schirrmacher led a delegation of WEA leaders in a recent meeting with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Mr. António Guterres at the UN headquarters in New...
Defense

Big scandal at the UN: The Russian representative left the meeting

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EU President Charles Michel accuses Russia of causing global food crisis with invasion of Ukraine Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzia has left a meeting of the World Security Council for Ukraine over...
Council of Europe

Macron ready to bring Sofia and Skopje together in Paris, “when the time comes”

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Its goal is for the two countries to conclude a bilateral agreement that would allow the start of negotiations for the accession of RS Macedonia to the EU. French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed readiness...
Europe

Paychecks: “Agreement writes socio-political history in Europe,” says MEP Radtke

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Paychecks: Agreement at night - lead negotiator Dennis Radtke (CDU): “Agreement writes socio-political history in Europe” Straßburg/Düsseldorf, 07. Juni 2022 – “With the agreement on minimum wages, we are writing socio-political history in Europe. For the...
Europe

Reports of sexual violence in Ukraine rising fast, Security Council hears

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Allegations of sexual violence by Russian troops in Ukraine are mounting, a senior UN official told the Security Council on Monday, expressing regret over a stark discrepancy between that painful reality, and the global community’s ambition to end the use of rape as a weapon of war.
Council of Europe

Monument to Latvian legionnaires in Belgium – local authorities want to remove

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Members of the Historical Remembrance Group of the European Parliament appealed to the self-government of the Belgian city of Zedelgem with a request to preserve the monument "Latvian Hive of Freedom", dedicated to Latvian...
Defense

How to talk to children about military conflicts

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UNICEF's Guide for Parents and Teachers Helping Children Cope with the Stress of War Children should not live in a state of war! And point! But creating an information vacuum around the child, if this...
Council of Europe

How an old trolleybus will become a hydrogen one: Demonstration in front of Maria Gabriel

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Instead of being thrown away, the many other trolleys are good enough to be renovated - with Bulgarian expertise, said Prof. Daria Vladikova   The prototype of a trolleybus, which scientists from the Bulgarian Academy...
Council of Europe

Denmark: We have sent an important signal to Putin

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The country has not participated in any EU military mission so far because it was not part of the common European defense policy. A large majority of Danes (66.9 percent) supported Denmark's integration into EU...
Council of Europe

Lech Walesa called on the EU to dissolve itself

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Poland believes that a new alliance should be formed with France and Germany at its core The European Union (EU) must dissolve itself and create a new union with France and Germany at its core,...
Food

Russia is ready to give a corridor for the export of Ukrainian grain. But on one condition

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Statement by the Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN The Russian Federation is ready to provide a safe corridor in the Black Sea to ensure the export of Ukrainian grain as reported by TASS. "Russia...
Economy

UN: We are in difficult negotiations with Russia to unblock ports in Ukraine

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The United Nations has said it is in intensive talks with Russia to unblock Ukrainian ports and release tens of millions of tonnes of grain to prevent a global food crisis. One hundred days after...
Council of Europe

Sale of crickets for eating in Brussels has been allowed

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Insects can now be bought from stores and eaten for breakfast The European Commission has approved the sale of domestic crickets (Acheta domesticus) as a novel food in the EU. The house cricket becomes the third...
News

Rescue us from our environmental ‘mess’, UN chief urges Stockholm summit

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Global wellbeing is at risk – and it’s in large part because we haven’t kept our promises on the environment – UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday.
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