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German church leads crowdfunding to buy vessel to aid stranded Mediterranean migrants
German church leads crowdfunding to buy vessel to aid stranded Mediterranean migrants
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German church leads crowd funding to buy vessel to aid stranded Mediterranean migrants
Germany's main Protestant church led a crowdfunding effort that purchased the rescue ship Sea-Watch 4 that is ready for work in the Mediterranean Sea to help migrants trying to reach…
Books
European E-book, Audiobook Sales See Pandemic Pop
Sales of e-books and audiobooks have been robust across Europe throughout the pandemic despite storefront closures, according to a new report from Bookwire.
Health
WHO chief points to ‘green shoots of hope’ in COVID-19 pandemic
Although COVID-19 cases are on track to hit 20 million worldwide this week, and 750,000 deaths, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has pointed to “green shoots of…
Books
Europe’s Pandemic Sales Slide Quantified
A report by the Federation of European Publishers aims to quantify the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on European publishers, citing a significant plunge in bookstore sales and commensurate lost…
FORB
Europe and the challenge of religious freedom By Andrea Gagliarducci
Europe and the challenge of religious freedom By Andrea Gagliarducci
Books
German Sales Drop 14% in the First Half of 2020
German Book sales crashed during lockdown, but have bounced back as bookstores reopened, and are down just 14% overall for the first six months of 2020, compared with the same…
News
Jack Charlton: England World Cup winner and ex-Ireland manager dies at 85
Jack Charlton: England World Cup winner and ex-Ireland manager dies at 85
Human Rights
PES ministers for gender equality reaffirm women’s rights for a feminist and equal Europe
PES ministers for gender equality reaffirm women’s rights for a feminist and equal Europe
FORB
Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award. Winners announced
Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award. Winners announced