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Some of the best-known Christmas foods

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Christmas is a time for celebration and feasting, and what better way to spread the festive cheer than to enjoy some of the most delicious and iconic Christmas foods? From traditional dishes to modern...
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Russia – Four Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to prison for up to seven years

Willy Fautre -
On 19 December 2022, Judge Yana Vladimirova at the Birobidzhan District Court of the Jewish Autonomous Region passed harsh sentences to four Jehovah’s Witnesses for supposedly organizing and financing extremist activities while they were...
Economy

40% increase in people seeking support from Caritas and Eurodiaconia

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Caritas Europa and Eurodiaconia are raising the alarm: in one year, there has been a 40% increase in people seeking support from their members’ social services. The two networks today publish the findings from...
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A ground-breaking World Cup with a fairy-tale ending

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FIFA, Qatar, 2022 // Lionel Messi was the hero of the highest-scoring World Cup in history. FIFA+ looks back on a historic tournament. Lionel Messi was the star as Argentina returned to the summit of...
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Foreign language lecturers demand an end to discrimination in Italian Universities

Henry Rodgers -
Foreign language lecturers(Lettori) from universities all over Italy gathered in Rome last Tuesday to protest against the discriminatory working conditions to which they have been subjected for decades. The protest was staged outside the...
Economy

The European Digital Space – Opportunity and Challenges 

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As the digital world continues to expand, Europe is an important player in the global digital space. Some countries are at the forefront of technology, while others are lagging behind. Despite this, Europe offers...
Christianity

Kishan Manocha: “this extraordinary document [UDHR] is not a monument to human progress to be admired from afar”

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EINPRESSWIRE - Geneva, Switzerland. 74th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) - Over 30 speakers from Civil Society, Government, supranational organizations, Academia and Faith Communities, gathered in Room XVIII of the...
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Ukraine: Draft law on banning the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church

Willy Fautre -
HRWF (28.11.2022) – On 24 November, the website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine published the text of draft law No. 8221 banning the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church represented on the territory of...
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FECRIS under fire: 82 prominent Ukrainian scholars ask MACRON to stop funding it

Jan Leonid Bornstein -
On November 11, 82 of the most prominent religious scholars of Ukraine, wrote a letter to the French President Emmanuel Macron about the funding of FECRIS.
Culture

Neither new nor foreign, says new exhibition launched at First Forum of Municipalities for Tolerance in Spain

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Neither new nor foreign (Ni Nueva, Ni Ajena) - Spanish Federation of Municipalities (FEMP) and the state Foundation Pluralismo y Convivencia, have launched an exhibition to promote tolerance, diversity and coexistence between religions. On...
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TAJIKISTAN: Repeated calls for the release of an elderly ill Jehovah’s Witness

Willy Fautre -
TAJIKISTAN - Shamil Khakimov, a critically ill elderly Jehovah’s Witness unlawfully imprisoned for his faith in Tajikistan since February 2019, filed a formal petition for his release to the nation’s president on 8 November. The same petition was...
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino delivered opening remarks in Doha on the eve of the FIFA World Cup 2022

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino delivered his opening remarks at the FIFA Global Summit in Doha on the eve of the FIFA World Cup 2022™ that begins later on Sunday. Here you find a transcript: Your...
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Barcelona hosts KAICIID Conference on Dialogue for Social Inclusion in Cities

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Castelldefels/Barcelona, SPAIN. Under the theme “Social Inclusion in Cities - Strengthening Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Bring Communities into Dialogue”, the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID), the Blanquerna Observatory for Media, Culture and Religion, the European Council for...
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A Plant From the USA Has Invaded Europe – How Did It Do It?

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In order to comprehend the spread of the invasive North American plant known as ragweed, researchers looked into its genes. One of the world’s biggest environmental issues is alien species. However, scientists often are unable to...
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Some Dope* on Drugs… and European Youth

Christian Mirre -
Over the last two decades the demand and supply for illicit drugs have dramatically increased as evidenced by the huge quantities seized in 2020 according to the European Drug Report: 739tons of cannabis, 213...
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How the anticult FECRIS tries to escape the blame

Jan Leonid Bornstein -
Rogatin is an interesting character. He almost uniformly introduces himself as the Ukrainian representative of FECRIS, and in fact is very “pro-Russian”. Since 2010 he wrote about the impact of “cults” and non-Orthodox religions on the contemporary Ukraine.
Asia

President Metsola condemns Iranian sanctions on MEPs

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Metsola condemns Iranian sanctions - EP President Roberta Metsola has condemned the decision of the Iranian regime to sanction several MEPs, as well as journalists, human rights defenders and institutions. “On behalf of the European...
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Pope Francis: “normal” porn also weakens the soul

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As covered by La Reppublica, a mainstream media of Italy, Pope Francis sent a message to the seminarians: "Priests and nuns also have the vice of porn on the web. Beware: the devil enters...
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Religion on Fire: Russia is destroying primarily its own Churches in Ukraine

Jan Leonid Bornstein -
Few days ago, the Ukrainian scholarly project “Religion on Fire” launched their interim report on the damages caused to religious buildings and facilities as a result of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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‘Game changer’ ideas on water and sustainability, centre-stage ahead of major water conference

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Some 1,200 scientists, representatives of the private sector and civil society met at UN Headquarters in New York on Monday to discuss potentially game-changing ideas related to water and sustainability.

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Diwali 2022: The Hindu Forum Europe and Hindu Forum Luxemburg celebrated together this religious festivity

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On Friday 21 October 2022, the first of a number of Diwali events started to take place and in Luxembourg took place one that included the presence of the President (Dr. Lakshmi Vyas) and...
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Bombshell: Do Russians have the right to alternative service if they refuse to fight?

Jan Leonid Bornstein -
For Sevastianov, there are other ways to support the country and be patriotic than to go and kill people.
Asia

Voices raised in Brussels for a ban on all forced labour products from China

Willy Fautre -
On 9 June, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, calling on the European Commission “to propose an import ban on all products produced by forced labour and...
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Sexual violence and rape as abuses of power in Russia’s war on Ukraine

Willy Fautre -
Presentation at the hearing “Sexual violence and rape as abuses of power” held by the FEMM Committee of the European Parliament on 13 October. By Willy Fautré, Human Rights Without Frontiers The panellists were Ms Katarzyna KOZLOWSKA, social...
Africa

Polisario leader Brahim Ghali pinned down by Jadiyetu Mohamud in Europe

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During the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) which took place on Thursday 13 October in the European Parliament, the young Sahrawi woman Jadiyetu Mohamud (Khadijatou) pinpointed her rapist Brahim Ghali (leader...
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