Asia
Religious Freedom: Stories of the Believers of a “Lesser God” in 2022
Ever since the eyes of the world have turned to the conflict in Ukraine, it is difficult to speak of religious freedom. First, the COVID, and then the war have…
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Europe
Future of Europe: Conference plenary puts finishing touches to proposals
The Conference on the Future of Europe plenary met again in Strasbourg on 8-9 April to further develop proposals from the Conference’s working groups. Chairs from the nine topical working…
News
Protection of older persons’ rights needed now ‘more than ever’: Bachelet
The basic rights of older persons need to be protected today, more than ever before, said the UN human rights chief on Monday, but existing legal safeguards render them, in…
Books
Ukrainian culture and books: Libraries around the world are helping to safeguard them
Librarians and libraries around the world play a role in preserving and sharing Ukrainian culture and his history.
Europe
EuroLat Assembly: hate speech, circular economy and food security
The 14th Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly plenary session will take place in Buenos Aires (Argentina) on 13 and 14 April. Members of the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat), composed of…
Human Rights
Thousands of people missing in Syria, with a range of human rights violations and abuses
“The scale of this tragedy is daunting, with people going missing in different contexts, such as during hostilities, displacement or in detention. All too often, this is connected with a…
Archeology
Genetic history of the Europeans studied
Modern Europeans owe their blue eyes to hunter-gatherers, their height to Asian nomads and their blond hair to Anatolian Neolithic farmers, Maylonline reported. Estonian and Italian researchers have looked at…
Defense
The EU must protect all children fleeing the war
MEPs call for safe passage for children fleeing war in Ukraine, as well as help for IDPs and those unable to leave the surrounding areas With 509 votes in favor,…
Christianity
In a few words about one great person – Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
In an interview, Patriarch Bartholomew, also spoke of his visits to other churches around the world: “Our visits are a pleasant obligation, in all cases a response to fraternal invitations,…
International
Russian Nobel Peace Prize winner was attacked with red paint
Russian journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov was attacked on a train by a person who attacked him with red paint, according to his newspaper Novaya Gazeta. "An…