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Former Eugenics leader Ernst Rüdin on trial in Romania

A distinguished panel of Judges consisting of two judges from the Constitutional Court of Romania and the vice-President of the Romanian Senate preceded over this educational Mock Trial. Judge Ms Laura-Iuliana Scântei summarized the...

Ukrainian region of Kirovohrad in search of partnerships in Brussels to feed the world

On 9-10 March, the head of the regional council of Kirovohrad Oblast (region), Sergii Shulga, visited European institutions in Brussels to raise awareness about the future of his region in the EU and the...

High-level event at the 66th CND marked 30 years of DAPC’S support of drug prevention efforts

On 14 March, a high-level side event on the margins of the 66th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs was organized by Japan, with the support of Peru and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment, and...

Italy’s largest trade union calls on Minister for Universities to settle with non-national teaching staff

As Commission deadline for implementation of discrimination case law of the Court of Justice of the EU approaches, Italy’s largest trade union calls on Minister for Universities to settle with non-national teaching staff In its...

RUSSIA, Six years and five months of prison for a Jehovah’s Witness

Despite Russia’s war in Ukraine and a decision of the European Court in 2022 urging Russia to stop all pending criminal proceedings against Jehovah’s Witnesses, Putin has not halted his repression policy against Jehovah’s Witnesses. Konstantin Sannikov sentenced...

UN – States agree on a treaty to protect the high seas, after more than 15 years of discussions

UN member states reached agreement on Saturday 4 March on the first international treaty to protect the high seas, designed to counter threats to ecosystems vital to humanity.

World Congress for Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue president Gustavo Guillerme presented his 2023-2045 peace project in Israel

In the City of Jerusalem, on March 1 and 2, 2023, the President of the World Congress of Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue, "A Path to Peace", Mr. Gustavo Guillermé, presented the Project 2023-2045 for...

ECtHR, Russia to pay about 350,000 EUR to Jehovah’s Witnesses for disrupting their religious meetings

Jehovah’s Witnesses - Russia - On January 31, 2023, the European Court of Human Rights, having considered seven complaints from Jehovah's Witnesses from Russia, recognized the disruption of worship services from 2010 to 2014 as...

The Evolution of the European Newsroom: From Print to Digital

The rise of digital media has had a profound impact on the European newsroom. Learn about the changes and challenges faced by journalists in this insightful piece. The digital revolution has transformed the way news...

European Union prepares ban on healthy doses of Vitamin B6

European authorities have moved another step closer in an attempt to sharply limit the daily amounts of vitamin B6 that EU consumers are allowed to use in food supplements. Last Friday evening (10 February),...

ODIHR opens election observation mission in Montenegro

MONTENEGRO, Podgorica, 9 February 2023 - The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened an observation mission for the 19 March presidential election in Montenegro, following an invitation from the...

History and Structure of the European Court of Justice

Learn about the roots of the European Court of Justice and understand its organizational framework with this brief overview.

Two more mosques were vandalised and set ablaze in a wave of Anti-Ahmadiyya hatred in Pakistan

Anti-Ahmadiyya hatred - The International Human Rights Committee (IHRC), an NGO created by the Ahmadiyya community, reported yesterday that on 2nd February 2023 at around 3.30 in the afternoon, the opponents of the Ahmadiyya...

Ukraine, Caritas work to deliver reconstruction and solidarity

During his visit to Ukraine, Caritas Europa’s President Msgr. Michael Landau brought a message of solidarity to civilians whose houses have been destroyed and paid tribute to the victims of the war, visiting the...

Relationships between Morocco and the European Parliament at a low ebb

Morocco and the European Parliament - On 19 January, the European Parliament adopted a strong resolution urging Morocco to respect media freedom and the independence of journalists. It also called “for the EU and...

The persecution of Christians in the world, especially in Iran, highlighted at the European Parliament

The persecution of Christians in Iran was the focus of the presentation of the 2023 World Watch List of the Protestant NGO Open Doors yesterday, Thursday 25 January, at the European Parliament (EP). According...

EU investigation into cross-border VAT fraud of circa 32 million euros in 10 countries

Operation Display took place today in 10 EU Member States (Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Slovakia and Slovenia), within the framework of an investigation into cross-border VAT fraud by the European Public Prosecutor’s...

What is the European Council in the European Union?

The European Council is a decision-making body within the European Union (EU). Is the highest-level institution of the EU, consisting of the Heads of State or Governments of the member countries, along with the...

Barcelona designated as the first European Capital of Democracy

Following a vote by several thousand members of a pan-European citizen jury, Barcelona will host a year of events dedicated to strengthening European democracy.  Barcelona has been awarded the title of European Capital of Democracy...

Science and the birth of heroin

In 1898, Heinrich Dreser, who was head of the Bayer pharmaceutical company's laboratory, presented a drug at a German Congress of Naturalists and Physicians that was much more powerful than codeine and, he claimed,...

Water can be a facilitator for multilateral cooperation and the SDGs

Water can be a facilitator for stability and cooperation as well as for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, speakers from the co-hosts of the upcoming UN 2023 Water Conference said on Friday.

The Cham of Cambodia as a Divided People: From Refuge to Genocide

Vadim Atnashev, PhD, Dr Professor at North-West Management Institute, published the paper "The Cham of Cambodia as a Divided People: From Refuge to Genocide", as part of the book "Proceedings of Topical Issues in...

9 tips for 2023 resolutions

Ah, January – the time of year when everything and anything seems possible. The year has just begun, and it is a perfect time to set goals, recalibrate and make positive changes. Let’s take...

Russia has set new records in 2022 in its campaign of persecution against Jehovah’s Witnesses

JW. New York - This year, Russian courts sentenced over 40% more Jehovah’s Witnesses (45) to prison than last year (32). This resulted in a peak of 115 men and women in prison at...

Trial of Humanity vs Psychiatrist Ernst Rudin as part of the UN 2023 Holocaust Remembrance and Education program

Theme “Home and Belonging” A mock trial on Psychiatrist Ernst Rudin will take place at the ECOSOC Room of the UN New York on January 31st 2023, as part of the UN 2023 Holocaust Remembrance and Education...
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