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International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, 6 April

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The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace presents an opportunity to recognize the positive role sport and physical activity play in communities and in people’s lives across the globe.
Human Rights

Haiti: Gangs have ‘more firepower than the police’

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The consequences have plunged the Caribbean nation into an ongoing political and humanitarian crisis. Currently, there are “unprecedented levels of lawlessness”, UNODC’s regional representative Sylvie Bertrand told UN News.From Russian AK-47s and United...
Human Rights

‘Shocking’ increase in children denied aid in conflicts

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Painting a grim landscape of the world’s war zones, Virginia Gamba, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, briefed ambassadors, citing grave concerns, from war-torn Gaza to gang-ravaged Haiti, where famine...
Europe

Conflict and harassment in the workplace: towards mandatory training for MEPs

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The report endorsed on Wednesday aims to strengthen Parliament’s rules on preventing conflict and harassment in the workplace by introducing mandatory specialised training for MEPs
Human Rights

Ukrainians suffer Russia-imposed ‘violence, intimidation, and coercion’

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UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Tuesday called for the fighting and occupation of Ukraine to end, so the country can begin “healing the deep wounds and painful divisions” caused by Russia’s...
Human Rights

Explainer: Feeding Haiti in times of crisis

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Gangs reportedly control up to 90 per cent of Port-au-Prince, raising concerns that hunger is being used as a weapon to coerce local populations and hold sway over rival armed groups.They control key...
Human Rights

From Desperation to Determination: Indonesian Trafficking Survivors Demand Justice

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Rokaya needed time to recover after illness forced her to quit as a live-in maid in Malaysia and return home to Indramayu, West Java. However, under pressure from her agent who claimed two...
Europe

Bulgaria and Romania join the border-free Schengen area

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After 13 years of waiting, and Bulgaria and Romania officially entered the vast Schengen area of free movement at midnight on Sunday 31 March.
Christianity

Pope Francis at Easter Urbi et Orbi: Christ is risen! All begins anew!

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Following the Easter Sunday Mass, Pope Francis delivers his Easter message and blessing "To the City and the World," praying especially for the Holy Land, Ukraine, Myanmar, Syria, Lebanon, and Africa
Human Rights

Russia: Rights experts condemn continued imprisonment of Evan Gershkovich

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The 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested last March in Yekatarinburg on espionage charges and is being held at the infamous Lefortovo prison in Moscow. Mariana Katzarova, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation...
Asia

Fleeing Persecution, The Plight of Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light members in Azerbaijan

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Namiq and Mammadagha's Story Exposes Systematic Religious Discrimination It has been almost one year since best friends Namiq Bunyadzade (32) and Mammadagha Abdullayev (32) left their home country of Azerbaijan to flee religious discrimination because...
Human Rights

First Person: ‘Courageous’ 12-year-old reports relative after being raped in Madagascar

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UN News spoke to Commissioner Aina Randriambelo, who described what efforts her country is making to promote gender equality and a better understanding of what constitutes sexual exploitation and abuse. ...
Europe

From Madrid To Milan – Exploring The Best Fashion Capitals Of The World

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Many fashion enthusiasts dream of visiting the iconic cities of Madrid and Milan, known for setting trends and influencing global fashion. These fashion capitals boast world-renowned designers, luxurious boutiques, and innovative fashion scenes that...
Institutions

Local self-government: France must pursue decentralisation and clarify division of powers, says Congress

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The Council of Europe Congress of Local and Regional Authorities has called on France to pursue decentralisation, clarify the division of powers between the state and subnational authorities and provide better protection for mayors. Adopting its recommendation based on...
Asia

Efforts being made to recognize Sikh Community in Europe

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In the heart of Europe, the Sikh community faces a battle for recognition and against discrimination, a struggle that has caught the attention of both the public and the media. Sardar Binder Singh, the...
Human Rights

UN report: Credible allegations Ukrainian POWs have been tortured by Russian forces

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According to the Monitoring Mission, interviews conducted with 60 recently released Ukrainian POWs painted a harrowing picture of their experiences in Russian captivity.“Almost every single one of the Ukrainian POWs we interviewed described...
Human Rights

Rights expert finds ‘reasonable grounds’ genocide is being committed in Gaza

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Francesca Albanese was speaking at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, where she presented her latest report, entitled ‘Anatomy of a Genocide’, during an interactive dialogue with Member States.“Following nearly six months...
News

Gamify Your Tech: The Intersection of Technology and iGaming

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In the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment, the convergence of technology and gaming has birthed an exhilarating phenomenon: iGaming. Gone are the days of traditional board games and console gaming; now, we’re immersed in...
FORB

Russia, Jehovah’s Witness Tatyana Piskareva, 67, sentenced to 2 years and 6 months of forced labor

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She was just participating in a religious worship online. Earlier, her husband Vladimir received six years in prison on similar charges. Tatyana Piskareva, a pensioner from Oryol, was found guilty of participating in the activities of...
Human Rights

UN pays tribute to victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

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Addressing a commemorative meeting to mark the International Day of Remembrance of The Victims of Slavery and The Transatlantic Slave Trade, Assembly President Dennis Francis highlighted the harrowing journeys endured by millions during...
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Bridge Collapses in Baltimore After Ship Crash

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Officials have reported that Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, stretching 1.6 miles (2.57 km) in Maryland, collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday following a collision with a container ship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVdVpd-pqcM According to officials, the...
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Bridges – Eastern European Forum for Dialogue Wins H.M. King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week Prize 2024

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The H.M. King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week Prize for 2024 has been awarded to Bridges - Eastern European Forum for Dialogue based in Bulgaria
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International Delegation of Interfaith Activists from URI visit Britain

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In early March a delegation of representatives of the world’s largest interfaith body, the United Religions Initiative (URI), visited the English Midlands
Europe

Metsola at the European Council: This election will be the test of our systems

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Delivering on our priorities is the best tool to push against disinformation, said EP President Roberta Metsola at European Council
Europe

Deal to extend trade support for Ukraine with safeguards for EU farmers

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On Wednesday, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on extending trade support for Ukraine in the face of Russia’s war of aggression.
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