The EU is boosting its humanitarian funding with €5 million in response to the increasing needs resulting from the Nagorno-Karabakh crisis. The conflict escalation and subsequent ceasefire is expected to…
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In order to provide certainty for more than 4 million Ukrainian refugees currently living in the EU, the European Council agreed to extend the temporary protection for people fleeing from…
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The UK has announced vital funding to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) as it provides life-saving medication, healthcare and other essential support to vulnerable people in Nagorno-Karabakh…
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In an audacious display of Chutzpah Russia is seeking to rejoin the United Nations human rights council in an election that will be seen as a key test of its international…
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European Parliament: Elon Musk nominated by far-right group for prestigious 2023 Sakharov Prize for human rights
Elon Musk has been nominated by the far-right Identity and Democracy (ID) political group in the European Parliament for the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, awarded annually, and described…
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Holocaust: Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan’s Address to Lithuania’s Seimas on the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilna ghetto
Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan traveled to Vilna for the second time this year after being invited by the President of the Seimas, the Lithuanian Parliament, to address a special…
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During a visit to Marseille, on Friday evening, Pope Francis gathered with members of religious and local Church and lay organisations involved in the care of seafarers, migrants, and refugees…
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Each year the European Parliament awards the Sakharov Prize to honour exceptional individuals and organisations defending human rights and fundamental freedoms. In 2022, the winners were the brave people of…
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Disinformation campaign against Bangladesh: Setting the record straight – by Syed Badrul Ahsan
by Syed Ahsanby Syed AhsanA disinformation campaign against Bangladesh is being made by elements who in the recent past expressed, in more ways than one, their unhappiness at the moves by the Bangladesh authorities to…
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MEPs have called on all EU countries to show solidarity and relocate the people on the move arriving in Lampedusa. The deputies say the latest tragedy from the Italian island,…