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Stop the race to the bottom: LEFT MEPs lead the charge for fair working conditions

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On 1 October, over 1,000 essential workers from nine EU countries will rally in front of the European Parliament in Brussels, calling for urgent reforms to the EU’s public procurement rules. The Left stands...
Human Rights

Women and girls in Sudan disproportionately impacted by ongoing conflict

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The need for gender-based violence-related services has increased 100 per cent since the crisis began in April 2023, the UN agency championing gender affairs reported, with up to 6.7 million people needing assistance by...
Human Rights

World News in Brief: 1.3 billion teens suffering mental disorders, Russia’s Indigenous Peoples face ‘extinction’, Belarus rights update

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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that failing to address the mental, sexual and reproductive health of adolescents will have “serious and life-threatening consequences for young people”. It will also come at a...
FORB

PANAMA, the cradle of the fourth edition of the Faith and Freedom Summit. Why?

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Panama, a reference for its successful accommodation of the de facto religious diversity and the peaceful coexistence between historical, tribal and new religions This year, the ‘Faith and Freedom Summit’ organized by civil society organizations of Europe...
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Photo Exhibition at UN’s Broken Chair Highlights Victims of Terrorism in Kashmir

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A poignant photo exhibition, organized by ECO FAWN Society, was held at the United Nations' Broken Chair, during the 57th session of the Human Rights Council, shedding light on the plight of victims of...
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Panama to host the 4th Edition of the Faith and Freedom Summit

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As published by the well-known digital newspaper ‘Panoráma Económico Panama’, the most read digital news of Panama, the Parlatino will host this week the 4th edition of the prestigious ‘Faith and Freedom Summit’ (see...
Human Rights

‘Fear of war’ causing speech problems in Gaza

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In a modest tent in a makeshift camp for displaced people west of the town of Al-Zawaida in Deir al-Balah governorate in Gaza, children whose lives have been turned upside down by a deadly...
News

Side event to the 57th Human Rights Council Arbitrary Detention in the UAE: Addressing the Crisis of Civil Society Suppression

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On Tuesday September 17th, CAP Liberté de Conscience hosted a side event to the 57th session of the Human Rights Council titled Arbitrary Detention in the UAE: Addressing the Crisis of Civil Society Suppression...
Human Rights

Russian attacks on Ukraine energy set to push 500,000 people out of country

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The alert from the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine follows significant destruction to power plants and the worsening energy crisis that has affected access to electricity, clean water and heating, while...
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Local and regional authorities play a crucial role in building resilient democratic societies: conference hosted by Council of Europe Congress

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The role of local and regional authorities in effectively responding to the challenges facing European democracies, in supporting Ukraine, protecting human rights, saving the environment, and enabling young people’s involvement is the focus of a conference of...
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Resilience and reconstruction of Ukraine: Call for expanded partnerships with Ukrainian municipalities

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There is a need for expanding municipal partnerships and co-operation between Ukrainian and other European municipalities, and for sharing good practices of municipal support for rural and small communities to increase their resilience; European...
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Congress and associations of local and regional authorities: renewed partnership in strengthening grassroots democracy

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On 12 and 13 September 2024, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities hosted a Conference of national associations of local and regional authorities from the 46 member states, at the Palais de l’Europe in Strasbourg. Organised on the...
Human Rights

France – Yoga: Disproportionate widescale police raids with abuses starting from a personal settlement of scores

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The starting point was a personal revenge by an academic who got a suspended sentence of four months in prison for harassment On 28 November 2023, just after 6 a.m., a SWAT team of around...
News

Israel/Gaza, Vice-president Josep Borrell talks to the press on “Implementing the Two-State Solution”

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Israel/Gaza: Remarks by High Representative/Vice-president Josep Borrell to the press following the Ministerial meeting on “Implementing the Two-State Solution” Remarks by EU Vice President Borrell Thank you for being here, at a somewhat late hour. I...
Europe

In NORWAY the Russian Orthodox Church still financed by the State despite security concern

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Concern mounts about the increasing purchase of properties by the Russian Orthodox Church near military sites in Norway, which poses security issues.
Human Rights

Iran: Repression of women ‘intensifying’, two years on from mass protests

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“The Islamic Republic of Iran relies on a system, both in law and in practice, that fundamentally discriminates on the grounds of gender,” the update noted, highlighting the far-reaching impacts on women and...
Editor's choice

EU treading Dangerous Waters: The Perils of Psychedelics in Therapeutic Use

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The European Commission is getting ready to review citizens’ proposals and one controversial idea on the table is the 'PsychedeliCare’ initiative that supports the exploration and implementation of psychedelic treatments for mental wellbeing issues....
Asia

The EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief on mission in Pakistan

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The EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Mr Frans van Daele, is on the eve of carrying out a fact-finding mission in Pakistan. The dates announced two months ago were 8-11...
Human Rights

UN rights chief calls for global ‘zero tolerance’ against antisemitism

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This comes just a day after the UN human rights office (OHCHR) issued a statement expressing horror over the reported summary execution of six Israeli hostages who were among those abducted by Hamas and...
Human Rights

Stories from the UN Archive: 1960s roots of ‘no justice, no peace’

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On 15 April 1967, a delegation led by Dr. King met with the legendary Ralph Bunche and other top UN officials. Mr. Bunche was the first African American to receive the Nobel Peace Prize,...
News

Generative AI in Video Games: One More Gaming Startup Uses Artificial Intelligence to Transform NPC Interactions

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Jam & Tea Studios, a new gaming startup, is using generative AI technology to redefine how players interact with non-playable characters (NPCs) in video games. This innovative approach is intended to transform player engagement by...
Institutions

Critical Oversight: ODIHR Prepares for Local Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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SARAJEVO, 30 August 2024 - In a critical step toward upholding democratic standards, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has officially opened an...
Human Rights

China: UN rights office reiterates need to review national security framework

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The 31 August 2022 report stated that violations had taken place in the context of the Government’s assertion that it was targeting terrorists among the Uyghur minority with a counter-extremism strategy, involving the...
News

Meta Abandons Plans for High-End Mixed-Reality Headset, Focusing on Affordable Options

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Meta Platforms has scrapped its plans for a premium mixed-reality headset, La Jolla, which was intended to compete with Apple’s Vision Pro. The decision was made after a product review meeting, where the...
Human Rights

Rights experts urge United Kingdom to curb hate speech

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The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racism (CERD) voiced concern over persistent hate crimes, hate speech and xenophobic incidents on various platforms, including by politicians and public figures.It was particularly concerned about...
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