Europe
Spain, Hate crimes grew by 3.7% in 2022
Grande-Marlaska (Spain's Minister of Interior) presented the 'Report on the Evolution of hate crimes in Spain 2022' during the meeting of the 2nd Follow-up Commission of the 2nd Action Plan…
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Human Rights
‘Grim milestone’ as Ukraine war reaches 500-day mark
The war began on 24 February 2022, and the UN’s Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) has confirmed that more than 9,000 civilians, including over 500 children, have been…
Human Rights
UN rights experts ‘appalled’ by attack on Russian journalist and lawyer in Chechnya
Yelena Milashina, who works for the independent investigative news service Novaya Gazeta, was travelling with Alexander Nemov when they were attacked on Monday morning on their way to covering the…
Human Rights
OHCHR ‘very concerned’ over militarization of public security in Honduras
OHCHR Spokesperson Marta Hurtado told journalists in Geneva that the Government had issued a 45-day extension on Wednesday. “The state of emergency, in force in 17 of the 18 departments in…
Environment
Canada to eliminate heat deaths – Trudeau
Trudeau government says Canada will eliminate deaths from extreme heat as it sets new goals to fight climate change The Canadian government unveiled its new "national adaptation strategy," reports the…
Europe
UN Urges Türkiye Not to Deport Persecuted Ahmadi Religious Minority
GENEVA (5 July 2023) – UN human rights experts* asked Turkiye last Tuesday not to deport over 100 members of a persecuted religious minority who were seized last month at the Turkish-Bulgarian border.…
Environment
Where in the Black Sea the dirty water from “Nova Kakhovka” went
Due to the large amount of precipitation throughout Europe, the water volumes coming from the Danube River are significantly superior in quantity to the water from the exploded dam Russia…
Europe
European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 29 and 30 June 2023 | News
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will represent the European Parliament at the summit, address the heads of state or government at 15.00 and hold a press conference after her speech.…
Environment
Cutting pollution would significantly reduce heart attacks and strokes in Europe
[ad_1] NewsPublished 22 Jun 2023ImageSabatti Daniela, Well with Nature /EEAScientific evidence shows that environmental risks are responsible for a major share of cardiovascular disease, which is the most common cause…
Human Rights
‘Vital’ human rights cooperation must be above fray of politics: Türk
In his annual review presented to the Human Rights Council, which opened its 53rd regular session on Monday, Mr. Türk insisted that such cooperation was “vital” in a world plagued by…