UN Human Rights Council Statement
By Newsdesk
Mr. Secretary-General, High Commissioner Turk, President Bálek, fellow members of the United Nations Human Rights Council: we are marking 75 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. At its heart is a simple, yet revolutionary, idea: human rights are universal. Or, as the drafters of the Declaration put it, human rights belong to,
https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/03/un-human-rights-council-statement/
Saturday, April 29, 2023
Barcelona hosts KAICIID Conference on Dialogue for Social Inclusion in Cities
By Newsdesk
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 Religious Leaders (ECRL/RfP Europe), the Higher Institute for Religious Sciences of Barcelona (ISCREB) and the KAICIID-supported “Network for Dialogue” have launched
https://www.europeantimes.news/2022/11/barcelona-hosts-kaiciid-conference-on-dialogue-for-social-inclusion-in-cities/
By Newsdesk
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 Religious Leaders (ECRL/RfP Europe), the Higher Institute for Religious Sciences of Barcelona (ISCREB) and the KAICIID-supported “Network for Dialogue” have launched
https://www.europeantimes.news/2022/11/barcelona-hosts-kaiciid-conference-on-dialogue-for-social-inclusion-in-cities/
UNODC and Cafés Malongo celebrate 5th anniversary of cooperation to help farmers worldwide
By Newsdesk
Vienna (Austria), 13 February 2023 — In many of the world’s drug crop-growing areas, isolation and poverty are inherent. Farmers in vulnerable populations cultivate illicit drug crops such as coca and opium poppy because they are unable to obtain sufficient income from legal activities. This is due to factors including a lack of available markets for
https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/02/unodc-and-cafes-malongo-celebrate-5th-anniversary-of-cooperation-to-help-farmers-worldwide/
By Newsdesk
Vienna (Austria), 13 February 2023 — In many of the world’s drug crop-growing areas, isolation and poverty are inherent. Farmers in vulnerable populations cultivate illicit drug crops such as coca and opium poppy because they are unable to obtain sufficient income from legal activities. This is due to factors including a lack of available markets for
https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/02/unodc-and-cafes-malongo-celebrate-5th-anniversary-of-cooperation-to-help-farmers-worldwide/
Ukraine recognized the independence of the “Chechen Republic of Ichkeria”
By Newsdesk
On Wednesday, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decided to recognize the “Chechen Republic of Ichkeria” as a “territory temporarily occupied by Russia” and condemned the “genocide against the Chechens”. According to the information of Radio Free Europe, the Ukrainian government is currently engaged in the development of “an electronic platform on which to hold referendums
https://www.europeantimes.news/2022/10/ukraine-recognized-the-independence-of-the-chechen-republic-of-ichkeria/
By Newsdesk
On Wednesday, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decided to recognize the “Chechen Republic of Ichkeria” as a “territory temporarily occupied by Russia” and condemned the “genocide against the Chechens”. According to the information of Radio Free Europe, the Ukrainian government is currently engaged in the development of “an electronic platform on which to hold referendums
https://www.europeantimes.news/2022/10/ukraine-recognized-the-independence-of-the-chechen-republic-of-ichkeria/
UN Committee issue recommendations for children with mental health problems in Germany
By Torsten Hjelmar
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child completed its review on the implementation of human rights for children in Germany. The Committee issued updated Recommendations to be implemented in the next five years. The Recommendations touch on all aspects of children’s rights, from civil rights and liberties of children to how to
https://www.europeantimes.news/2022/10/un-committee-issue-recommendations-for-children-with-mental-health-problems-in-germany/
By Torsten Hjelmar
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child completed its review on the implementation of human rights for children in Germany. The Committee issued updated Recommendations to be implemented in the next five years. The Recommendations touch on all aspects of children’s rights, from civil rights and liberties of children to how to
https://www.europeantimes.news/2022/10/un-committee-issue-recommendations-for-children-with-mental-health-problems-in-germany/
In March-April, 12 Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to 76 years in prison in all
By Willy Fautre
Not only Russian citizens disagreeing about Russia’s war on Ukraine or asking Putin to stop the war are sentenced to heavy prison terms. Jehovah’s Witnesses whose organization was banned by the Supreme Court in 2017 are arrested and sentenced to huge prison terms for merely practicing their faith in private. Moreover, SOVA CENTER, one of
https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/04/in-march-april-12-jehovahs-witnesses-sentenced-to-76-years-in-prison-in-all/
By Willy Fautre
Not only Russian citizens disagreeing about Russia’s war on Ukraine or asking Putin to stop the war are sentenced to heavy prison terms. Jehovah’s Witnesses whose organization was banned by the Supreme Court in 2017 are arrested and sentenced to huge prison terms for merely practicing their faith in private. Moreover, SOVA CENTER, one of
https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/04/in-march-april-12-jehovahs-witnesses-sentenced-to-76-years-in-prison-in-all/
Russia, Moscow City Court orders liquidación of human Rights NGO SOVA Center
By Newsdesk
On April 27, 2023 Judge Vyacheslav Polyga of the Moscow City Court considered the request filed by Russia’s Ministry of Justice to liquidate the Regional Public Association “Sova” and decided to approve the request. Our petition requesting postponement of the proceedings until the Gagarinskiy District Court considers the counterclaim of SOVA Center against the Moscow Department of the Ministry of Justice was not granted. The
https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/04/russia-moscow-city-court-orders-liquidacion-of-human-rights-ngo-sova-center/
By Newsdesk
On April 27, 2023 Judge Vyacheslav Polyga of the Moscow City Court considered the request filed by Russia’s Ministry of Justice to liquidate the Regional Public Association “Sova” and decided to approve the request. Our petition requesting postponement of the proceedings until the Gagarinskiy District Court considers the counterclaim of SOVA Center against the Moscow Department of the Ministry of Justice was not granted. The
https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/04/russia-moscow-city-court-orders-liquidacion-of-human-rights-ngo-sova-center/
Friday, April 28, 2023
Pollock’s painting discovered in Bulgaria was for the actress Lauren Bacall
By Newsdesk
The discovered painting believed to be by Jackson Pollock was of American actress Lauren Bacall, wife of Hollywood star Humphrey Bogart. This was announced by the deputy city prosecutor of Sofia, Desislava Petrova. It said that the canvas was for her birthday. Her real date of birth was also written, and there was a signature,
https://bit.ly/40wVfR7
By Newsdesk
The discovered painting believed to be by Jackson Pollock was of American actress Lauren Bacall, wife of Hollywood star Humphrey Bogart. This was announced by the deputy city prosecutor of Sofia, Desislava Petrova. It said that the canvas was for her birthday. Her real date of birth was also written, and there was a signature,
https://bit.ly/40wVfR7
World Evangelical Alliance and FaithInvest to Work Together to Grow Faith-Consistent Investing for a Just and Sustainable World
By Newsroom
The World Evangelical Alliance and FaithInvest have signed a collaboration agreement setting out how they will work together to increase faith-consistent investing globally to achieve a more just and sustainable world. The aim is to inspire the Alliance’s network of 600 million evangelical Christians worldwide to take a deeper look at how and where their
https://bit.ly/42p4nZh
By Newsroom
The World Evangelical Alliance and FaithInvest have signed a collaboration agreement setting out how they will work together to increase faith-consistent investing globally to achieve a more just and sustainable world. The aim is to inspire the Alliance’s network of 600 million evangelical Christians worldwide to take a deeper look at how and where their
https://bit.ly/42p4nZh
EUCDW leaders: "Europe needs a strong industry and high-quality jobs!"
By Newsdesk
In light of the International Workers’ Day on 1 May, the European Union of Christian Democratic Workers calls on the strengthening of European industry and the promotion of well-paid high quality jobs. “The digital and green transition will have a severe impact on our European economy. We are now setting the course for the future
https://bit.ly/3nf3ovF
SUDAN: The Vice President of the Sovereign Council receives the UN Independent Expert for Human Rights
By Newsdesk
The Vice President of the Sovereign Council, Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, received today the United Nations Independent Expert on Human Rights in Sudan, Mr. Radhouane Nouicer. The meeting discussed the human rights situation in Sudan, the developments achieved, as well as the governmental efforts to strengthen the protection of human rights and achieve justice, as well as the
https://bit.ly/3oFpNCz
SUDAN: The Vice President of the Sovereign Council receives the UN Independent Expert for Human Rights
By Newsdesk
The Vice President of the Sovereign Council, Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, received today the United Nations Independent Expert on Human Rights in Sudan, Mr. Radhouane Nouicer. The meeting discussed the human rights situation in Sudan, the developments achieved, as well as the governmental efforts to strengthen the protection of human rights and achieve justice, as well as the
https://bit.ly/3oFpNCz
By Newsdesk
The Vice President of the Sovereign Council, Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, received today the United Nations Independent Expert on Human Rights in Sudan, Mr. Radhouane Nouicer. The meeting discussed the human rights situation in Sudan, the developments achieved, as well as the governmental efforts to strengthen the protection of human rights and achieve justice, as well as the
https://bit.ly/3oFpNCz
Ecumenism: A unity to be consolidated and expanded
By Guest Author
After the word “love” with the theme of “ecumenism of the heart”, which I mentioned in my previous article, “unity” is the second word I would like to use to reflect on the World Council of Churches’ World Assembly in Karlsruhe in early September. Unity first with God! Union with God is indeed the source
https://bit.ly/40UaQu4
By Guest Author
After the word “love” with the theme of “ecumenism of the heart”, which I mentioned in my previous article, “unity” is the second word I would like to use to reflect on the World Council of Churches’ World Assembly in Karlsruhe in early September. Unity first with God! Union with God is indeed the source
https://bit.ly/40UaQu4
Thursday, April 27, 2023
South African Christian Minister is using Scientology to help fight violence against women
By Newsdesk
Bishop Daniel Matebesi’s discovery of the Scientology Tools for Life gave him faith that he could assist in bringing about social change in South Africa JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 27, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Each year, South Africa dedicates a month to commemorating human rights and those who fought to end apartheid and give South Africans
https://bit.ly/3VcyRuP
South African Christian Minister is using Scientology to help fight violence against women
By Newsdesk
Bishop Daniel Matebesi’s discovery of the Scientology Tools for Life gave him faith that he could assist in bringing about social change in South Africa JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 27, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Each year, South Africa dedicates a month to commemorating human rights and those who fought to end apartheid and give South Africans
https://bit.ly/3VcyRuP
By Newsdesk
Bishop Daniel Matebesi’s discovery of the Scientology Tools for Life gave him faith that he could assist in bringing about social change in South Africa JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 27, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Each year, South Africa dedicates a month to commemorating human rights and those who fought to end apartheid and give South Africans
https://bit.ly/3VcyRuP
Japan Tibet Support Group Warns China Not to Interfere in Tibetan Religious Matters
By Newsdesk
Tokyo: Japan Tibet Support Group members passed a five-point resolution today, in which, among other things, the members warned China not to interfere in Tibetan religious matters, including the selection of high Tibetan Lamas, especially the reincarnation of the 14th Dalai Lama. The resolution also called for the immediate withdrawal of the forced indoctrination of
https://bit.ly/3n5tj95
By Newsdesk
Tokyo: Japan Tibet Support Group members passed a five-point resolution today, in which, among other things, the members warned China not to interfere in Tibetan religious matters, including the selection of high Tibetan Lamas, especially the reincarnation of the 14th Dalai Lama. The resolution also called for the immediate withdrawal of the forced indoctrination of
https://bit.ly/3n5tj95
Spanish Guardia Civil dismantles the European cocaine super-cartel and takes down “drug lords” in Dubai
By Newsdesk
Malaga. Spain. During the investigation period, more than 30 tonnes of cocaine have been seized in various European ports and it is estimated that this macro criminal organisation was behind a third of the total cocaine market in Europe. 6 high-value targets (HVTs) have been arrested simultaneously in Dubai, considered to be the “drug lords” who
https://bit.ly/3XFk4da
By Newsdesk
Malaga. Spain. During the investigation period, more than 30 tonnes of cocaine have been seized in various European ports and it is estimated that this macro criminal organisation was behind a third of the total cocaine market in Europe. 6 high-value targets (HVTs) have been arrested simultaneously in Dubai, considered to be the “drug lords” who
https://bit.ly/3XFk4da
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Europe bans neonicotinoid derogations granted by Member States
By EuropeanTimes
The 27 EU Member States are not entitled to derogate from the EU ban on neonicotinoid seeds, the European Court of Justice ruled on 19 January. This applies even in exceptional circumstances. The ruling follows an application to the Belgian Council of State to annul Belgium’s derogation for the use of bee-toxic insecticides on sugar beet crops.
https://bit.ly/41H6l70
By EuropeanTimes
The 27 EU Member States are not entitled to derogate from the EU ban on neonicotinoid seeds, the European Court of Justice ruled on 19 January. This applies even in exceptional circumstances. The ruling follows an application to the Belgian Council of State to annul Belgium’s derogation for the use of bee-toxic insecticides on sugar beet crops.
https://bit.ly/41H6l70
The importance of the Western Balkans for the EU during a war in Europe
By News desk
The prospect of accession is important because of Putin and China. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has finally awakened the European Union to the strategic importance of the Western Balkans and the potential for Moscow to use unresolved disputes in the region to undermine the West. EU leaders must now seize the geopolitical moment to change
https://bit.ly/3HgU1T2
ECtHR, Russia to pay about 350,000 EUR to Jehovah’s Witnesses for disrupting their religious meetings
By Willy Fautre
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 a violation of fundamental freedoms. The ECHR ruled to pay compensation to the applicants in the amount of 345,773 EUR and
https://bit.ly/4467Ltl
By Willy Fautre
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 a violation of fundamental freedoms. The ECHR ruled to pay compensation to the applicants in the amount of 345,773 EUR and
https://bit.ly/4467Ltl
European Parliament votes and calls Russia a “state sponsor of terrorism”
By EuropeanTimes
Today, the European Parliament recognized Russia to be a state sponsor of terrorism, in an attempt to pave the way for President Putin and his government to be held accountable for war crimes before an international tribunal. Vladimir Putin’s regime is now considered by MEPs to be a state “sponsor of terrorism”, an accomplice to
https://bit.ly/40BJKrb
By EuropeanTimes
Today, the European Parliament recognized Russia to be a state sponsor of terrorism, in an attempt to pave the way for President Putin and his government to be held accountable for war crimes before an international tribunal. Vladimir Putin’s regime is now considered by MEPs to be a state “sponsor of terrorism”, an accomplice to
https://bit.ly/40BJKrb
European Ombudsman publishes annual report for 2022
By Newsdesk
The Ombudsman has published her annual report for 2022 with transparency and accountability issues representing the largest percentage of complaints (32%). The report provides an overview of key areas of the Ombudsman’s work, such as her suggestions to the European Commission, European Central Bank, and European Investment Bank for better managing moves by their staff
https://bit.ly/3AAboKw
First Person: Türkiye earthquake – 60 seconds of terror
By United Nations News
When Monday’s devastating earthquakes struck Türkiye and Syria, killing thousands of people, Olga Borzenkova, a spokesperson for the UN migration agency (IOM), was in Gaziantep, Türkiye, one of the most affected areas. She describes her experience, and the emergency response effort that is underway. “Like hundreds of thousands of other people in South-Eastern Türkiye I was fast asleep when the world started
https://bit.ly/3Varcxq
By United Nations News
When Monday’s devastating earthquakes struck Türkiye and Syria, killing thousands of people, Olga Borzenkova, a spokesperson for the UN migration agency (IOM), was in Gaziantep, Türkiye, one of the most affected areas. She describes her experience, and the emergency response effort that is underway. “Like hundreds of thousands of other people in South-Eastern Türkiye I was fast asleep when the world started
https://bit.ly/3Varcxq
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
UNICEF warns of deepening inequalities in Europe and Central Asia
By United Nations News
The COVID-19 pandemic, climate disasters and ongoing conflict have deepened inequalities among children in Europe and Central Asia, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a report published on Thursday, calling for more robust support for boys and girls at risk of poverty and social exclusion. The report on children’s rights is the first of its kind
https://bit.ly/3H8hhTe
By United Nations News
The COVID-19 pandemic, climate disasters and ongoing conflict have deepened inequalities among children in Europe and Central Asia, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a report published on Thursday, calling for more robust support for boys and girls at risk of poverty and social exclusion. The report on children’s rights is the first of its kind
https://bit.ly/3H8hhTe
Will the Spanish presidency of the Council of the EU be suspended?
By Robert Johnson
This is the question some activists are asking themselves in Spain The presidency of the Council of the European Union (Consillium) is rotating and changes every six months, with Spain scheduled to take over on 1 July, but there are doubts about this. A Spanish alliance is calling for Spain to be declared to have
https://bit.ly/3LvEqla
MEPs approve revised rules on product safety in Europe
By European Parliament
On Thursday, MEPs endorsed the revised rules on product safety of non-food consumer products with 569 votes in favour, 13 against and no abstentions. The new regulation aligns the existing General Product Safety Directive with the latest developments in digitalisation and the surge in online shopping. Improving safety assessments In order to guarantee that all products placed
https://bit.ly/41QD2P2
By European Parliament
On Thursday, MEPs endorsed the revised rules on product safety of non-food consumer products with 569 votes in favour, 13 against and no abstentions. The new regulation aligns the existing General Product Safety Directive with the latest developments in digitalisation and the surge in online shopping. Improving safety assessments In order to guarantee that all products placed
https://bit.ly/41QD2P2
3 million girls are forcibly subjected to genital mutilation
By Guest Author
genital mutilation – At Barcelona airport, the Mossos d’Esquadra arrested a woman who was trying to take her daughter to Morocco to fly from there to her hometown in Sierra Leone. What they did was, at the same time, to take away the passport of her 17-month-old daughter, with an order to return her when
https://bit.ly/3Tjp9pu
By Guest Author
genital mutilation – At Barcelona airport, the Mossos d’Esquadra arrested a woman who was trying to take her daughter to Morocco to fly from there to her hometown in Sierra Leone. What they did was, at the same time, to take away the passport of her 17-month-old daughter, with an order to return her when
https://bit.ly/3Tjp9pu
34 countries against the participation of Russia and Belarus in the Olympics in Paris
By Newsdesk
Host France is among the 34 countries that have called on the International Olympic Committee to ban the participation of athletes from Russia and Belarus in the 2024 Paris Olympics, DPA reported. The USA, Great Britain and Australia are also among those who have declared against the participation of the Russian and Belarusian athletes. In
https://bit.ly/3LuqzLy
34 countries against the participation of Russia and Belarus in the Olympics in Paris
By Newsdesk
Host France is among the 34 countries that have called on the International Olympic Committee to ban the participation of athletes from Russia and Belarus in the 2024 Paris Olympics, DPA reported. The USA, Great Britain and Australia are also among those who have declared against the participation of the Russian and Belarusian athletes. In
https://bit.ly/3LuqzLy
By Newsdesk
Host France is among the 34 countries that have called on the International Olympic Committee to ban the participation of athletes from Russia and Belarus in the 2024 Paris Olympics, DPA reported. The USA, Great Britain and Australia are also among those who have declared against the participation of the Russian and Belarusian athletes. In
https://bit.ly/3LuqzLy
Ancient DNA reveals genomic history of ‘cradle of civilization’
By Newsdesk
Analysis of ancient DNA from more than 700 individuals reveals a complete genomic history of the so-called “Southern Arc,” a region spanning southeastern Europe and western Asia long considered the “cradle of Western civilization.” This comprehensive genomic historical account of the Southern Arc is presented in the journal Science in three new studies by Iosif
https://bit.ly/3LsEu4U
By Newsdesk
Analysis of ancient DNA from more than 700 individuals reveals a complete genomic history of the so-called “Southern Arc,” a region spanning southeastern Europe and western Asia long considered the “cradle of Western civilization.” This comprehensive genomic historical account of the Southern Arc is presented in the journal Science in three new studies by Iosif
https://bit.ly/3LsEu4U
Monday, April 24, 2023
History and Structure of the European Court of Justice
By Robert Johnson
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) is the highest court in the European Union (EU). Established in 1952, the ECJ is responsible for ensuring that laws passed by the EU legislature are consistent with treaties and regulations that govern the EU. The ECJ acts as the guardian of EU law, settling disputes among member states
https://bit.ly/3lo4ROY
By Robert Johnson
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) is the highest court in the European Union (EU). Established in 1952, the ECJ is responsible for ensuring that laws passed by the EU legislature are consistent with treaties and regulations that govern the EU. The ECJ acts as the guardian of EU law, settling disputes among member states
https://bit.ly/3lo4ROY
Look to the sky with Supa Philly – Awesome UFO prog rock!
By Bro O'Sullivan
I don’t know if you’ve ever been a fan of Yes, Marillion, or even Genesis, back in the times. I was. And today, I’m not coming with newcomers, but with old timers that I think deserve a big round of applause for their last release “Look To The Sky – Philly Mix”. Their name: Supa
https://bit.ly/3HaVDO1
By Bro O'Sullivan
I don’t know if you’ve ever been a fan of Yes, Marillion, or even Genesis, back in the times. I was. And today, I’m not coming with newcomers, but with old timers that I think deserve a big round of applause for their last release “Look To The Sky – Philly Mix”. Their name: Supa
https://bit.ly/3HaVDO1
Tibetans stage protest ahead of Chinese FM’s visit
By By — Shyamal Sinha
By — Shyamal Sinha Tibetan activists from Students for a Free Tibet (SFT), National Democratic Party of Tibet (NDPT) and Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) staged a protest at the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi against Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang’s visit to India on Thursday. Mr. Qin will attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in
https://bit.ly/40AGext
By By — Shyamal Sinha
By — Shyamal Sinha Tibetan activists from Students for a Free Tibet (SFT), National Democratic Party of Tibet (NDPT) and Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) staged a protest at the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi against Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang’s visit to India on Thursday. Mr. Qin will attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in
https://bit.ly/40AGext
Does Removing Criminal Penalties for Drug Use Lead to More Drug Use?
By Guest Author
The debate over drug legalization has gone on for years, with little progress being made towards a compromise that meets the interests of all sides. On the one hand, some people support the idea of completely legalizing all drugs or, at the very least, decriminalizing them. However, if drugs are legal, it’s pretty safe to
https://bit.ly/3An6Hnh
Tragedy of March 9, 2023 Christian Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses of Hamburg-Winterhude
By Guest Author
In these painful moments, the NGO CAP-LC (Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience) expresses its sorrow, support and solidarity to the Christian congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Hamburg-Winterhude. We are aware that your entire international community is saddened by this tragedy that will remain in the memory of all people.
https://bit.ly/3LnhGng
By Guest Author
In these painful moments, the NGO CAP-LC (Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience) expresses its sorrow, support and solidarity to the Christian congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Hamburg-Winterhude. We are aware that your entire international community is saddened by this tragedy that will remain in the memory of all people.
https://bit.ly/3LnhGng
Pope Francis: “normal” porn also weakens the soul
By Newsdesk
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 from there and weakens the soul”. Francis met them in recent days and warn them that while “Technology should be used because
https://bit.ly/3ORAaMG
Magnetic Mishaps: Disturbances in the Earth’s Magnetic Field Could Lead Migrating Birds Astray
By Guest Author
Every year, millions of birds undertake incredible journeys, often covering thousands of miles, to reach their seasonal habitats. This annual migration is driven by changes in food availability, weather patterns, and the need to breed. The UCLA study has the potential to enhance scientists’ understanding of the dangers faced by birds and their capacity for
https://bit.ly/3LoNuYG
By Guest Author
Every year, millions of birds undertake incredible journeys, often covering thousands of miles, to reach their seasonal habitats. This annual migration is driven by changes in food availability, weather patterns, and the need to breed. The UCLA study has the potential to enhance scientists’ understanding of the dangers faced by birds and their capacity for
https://bit.ly/3LoNuYG
Provocative Best-Selling Fragrances From Europe Are Now Also Available in the USA & Canada
By Newsdesk
The German discovered his passion for fragrances at the age of 22. Now his collection is one of the most sought-after fragrance collections in Europe. HATE ME LOVE ME® was Europe’s best-selling vegan fragrance collection last year. Now also available in the USA. The bestselling gourmand fragrance from 2022 – Suicide Blonde Eau de Parfum
https://bit.ly/3H95JPg
By Newsdesk
The German discovered his passion for fragrances at the age of 22. Now his collection is one of the most sought-after fragrance collections in Europe. HATE ME LOVE ME® was Europe’s best-selling vegan fragrance collection last year. Now also available in the USA. The bestselling gourmand fragrance from 2022 – Suicide Blonde Eau de Parfum
https://bit.ly/3H95JPg
“Don’t close your eyes”
By Petar Gramatikov
The latest book of the author Martin Ralchevski “Don’t close your eyes” is already on the book market (© publisher “Edelweiss”, 2022; ISBN 978-619-7186-82- 6). Book is the antithesis of prayer and the Christian way of living in the modern day. Martin Ralchevski was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, on March 4, 1974. He graduated from
https://bit.ly/40teMBL
By Petar Gramatikov
The latest book of the author Martin Ralchevski “Don’t close your eyes” is already on the book market (© publisher “Edelweiss”, 2022; ISBN 978-619-7186-82- 6). Book is the antithesis of prayer and the Christian way of living in the modern day. Martin Ralchevski was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, on March 4, 1974. He graduated from
https://bit.ly/40teMBL
TAJIKISTAN: Repeated calls for the release of an elderly ill Jehovah’s Witness
By 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 filed with the General Prosecutor’s Office, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ombudsman. On 10 November, Supervisory filed an
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Historic achievement: Helena Bonham Carter is the first female president of the London Library
By Gaston de Persigny
The actress has been a member since 1986. We rarely focus on books lately. Streaming platforms, television and cinema have taken a huge part of everyday life and fixed our attention on the screens. Now more and more often we hear people say that they have seen the movie but not read the book it
https://bit.ly/40zirxT
By Gaston de Persigny
The actress has been a member since 1986. We rarely focus on books lately. Streaming platforms, television and cinema have taken a huge part of everyday life and fixed our attention on the screens. Now more and more often we hear people say that they have seen the movie but not read the book it
https://bit.ly/40zirxT
European Union prepares ban on healthy doses of Vitamin B6
By Newsdesk
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), the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) closed a public consultation that had been open for only a month. The consultation sought
https://bit.ly/3KqG6w5
European Union prepares ban on healthy doses of Vitamin B6
By Newsdesk
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), the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) closed a public consultation that had been open for only a month. The consultation sought
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Spain – Sikh boy asked to remove turban-patka during a football match
By Newsdesk
In a press release from the worldwide organization UNITED SIKHS, it stated that they are “disheartened to learn that a 15-year-old Sikh soccer player was asked by the referee to remove his turban during a football match on February 4, 2023 in Spain. The young Sikh was playing in a game between Arratia C and the rival
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Morocco handed over the T-72B tanks to Kyiv
By News desk
Morocco handed over T-72B tanks to Kyiv, which were modernized in the Czech Republic. This was reported on the Menadefense website. About 20 tanks have already been sent to the war zone. The article notes that the decision for this delivery was made under pressure during the April negotiations at the Ramstein base in Germany.
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By News desk
Morocco handed over T-72B tanks to Kyiv, which were modernized in the Czech Republic. This was reported on the Menadefense website. About 20 tanks have already been sent to the war zone. The article notes that the decision for this delivery was made under pressure during the April negotiations at the Ramstein base in Germany.
https://bit.ly/3mRYWCZ
Kazakh President Tokayev re-elected with a large majority
By Newsdesk
He received 81.31 percent of the vote. The President of Kazakhstan, Kassam-Jomart Tokayev, won yesterday’s early presidential elections in the largest country in Central Asia, AFP reported, referring to the preliminary results. Sixty-nine-year-old Tokaev, who came to power in 2019, won 81.31 percent of the vote, according to preliminary information released today by the Central
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By Newsdesk
He received 81.31 percent of the vote. The President of Kazakhstan, Kassam-Jomart Tokayev, won yesterday’s early presidential elections in the largest country in Central Asia, AFP reported, referring to the preliminary results. Sixty-nine-year-old Tokaev, who came to power in 2019, won 81.31 percent of the vote, according to preliminary information released today by the Central
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The doctrine of the “Russian world” is a dualistic political religion
By Guest Author
The international conference “The Mission and the Orthodox Church” ended in Volos, bringing together Orthodox theologians from all over the world who discussed theological and current problems of church life in dozens of sections. One of the topics generating the most interest was “War and Peace”, with its focus on the “Russian world” doctrine, which
https://bit.ly/3WhQZ5m
By Guest Author
The international conference “The Mission and the Orthodox Church” ended in Volos, bringing together Orthodox theologians from all over the world who discussed theological and current problems of church life in dozens of sections. One of the topics generating the most interest was “War and Peace”, with its focus on the “Russian world” doctrine, which
https://bit.ly/3WhQZ5m
Sunday, April 23, 2023
SHRINES, a new consortium is born to increase security in places of worship
By Newsdesk
A new project is launched aiming to help protect and increase the security of places of worship. “The SHRINES project recently established the European network for safety and security management in places of worship.” said one of the partners of the project. The Network aims to promote awareness and dialogue among managers of places of worship
https://bit.ly/3oASIHY
By Newsdesk
A new project is launched aiming to help protect and increase the security of places of worship. “The SHRINES project recently established the European network for safety and security management in places of worship.” said one of the partners of the project. The Network aims to promote awareness and dialogue among managers of places of worship
https://bit.ly/3oASIHY
Karlsruhe: “An ecumenism of the heart”
By Guest Author
What do I remember, more than a month after the remarkable event that brought together more than 4,000 Christians in the Karlsruhe Congress Centre from 31 August to 8 September? I am referring to the eleventh General Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC). Three words come to my mind: love, pilgrimage, and unity.
https://bit.ly/43UsosA
Some facts about the origins and uses of Carnival
By Charlie W. Grease
Carnival, one of the most beloved and celebrated events in many cultures, has been around for several centuries. Its origin is rooted in ancient festivities that have undergone changes through the course of time and the influence of various cultures. The roots of the carnival are found in ancient Roman Saturnalia celebrations, a festival of
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By Charlie W. Grease
Carnival, one of the most beloved and celebrated events in many cultures, has been around for several centuries. Its origin is rooted in ancient festivities that have undergone changes through the course of time and the influence of various cultures. The roots of the carnival are found in ancient Roman Saturnalia celebrations, a festival of
https://bit.ly/3xH7i1O
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Ireland, Community Sings “Bella Ciao Fiona” on a Good Friday fun-raising
By Newsdesk
Bella Ciao Fiona – Fabulous Charity Event Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Dancer and Artist Fiona Fennell A night of musical theatre, dance and true community spirit under the title “Bella Ciao Fiona” celebrated the life and legacy of dancer and artist Fiona Fennell on Good Friday. Fiona passed away unexpectedly on Valentine’s Day
https://bit.ly/3UVLdYk
Trafalgar square held the biggest muslim Iftar in Europe
By Guest Author
Yesterday a colleague and I attended Europe’s largest Open Public Iftar in Trafalgar Square. Thousands of people attended. For those that don’t know, Iftar is the fast-breaking meal at the end of every day during Ramadan, when fasting occurs from dawn to dusk. It’s a spiritual tradition of millions of Muslims around the world and
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What happens to the giraffe women of the Kayan tribe, and tourism?
By Guest Author
In northern Thailand, halfway between Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, there is a very special Burmese refugee village. They are stateless people who have been expelled from Tibet, having been persecuted by the regime. Without passports or citizenship rights, they are part of the Kayan ethnic group. What stands out about this tribe are their
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Friday, April 21, 2023
Italy, A Test Case of the Efficacy of Infringement Proceedings against a Most Intransigent Member State
By Henry Rodgers
Lettori protest outside Minister of Universities office in Rome over Italy’s failure to meet the Commission deadline for payment of settlements due under Court of Justice discrimination ruling of 2006.
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Italy’s largest trade union calls on Minister for Universities to settle with non-national teaching staff
By Henry Rodgers
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 most recent initiative in defence of the rights of foreign language lecturers(Lettori) in Italian universities, FLC CGIL, Italy’s largest trade
https://bit.ly/3ZXtQro
By Henry Rodgers
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 most recent initiative in defence of the rights of foreign language lecturers(Lettori) in Italian universities, FLC CGIL, Italy’s largest trade
https://bit.ly/3ZXtQro
European Parliament condemns Nigerian speech laws putting musician on death row for blasphemy
By Newsdesk
Brussels (20 April 2023) – ADF International – In an urgency resolution the European Parliament has called for the release of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a young Nigerian musician sentenced to death under the blasphemy law of Kano state, northern Nigeria. The resolution “recalls that blasphemy laws are in clear breach of international human rights” and “contrary to
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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Tomography of ancient Egyptian mummy reveals signs of deadly disease
Tomography of ancient Egyptian mummy reveals signs of deadly disease
By Newsdesk
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Deep Sleep for Astronauts and Its Effect on Human Body and Aging
By Newsdesk
When you think about space travel, there is a good chance the first thing that comes to mind is SpaceX. Specifically, you are probably thinking about their goal of reducing the cost of space transportation to colonize Mars. For most people, the mission to colonize Mars sounds like a sci-fi pipedream straight out of Star
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By Newsdesk
When you think about space travel, there is a good chance the first thing that comes to mind is SpaceX. Specifically, you are probably thinking about their goal of reducing the cost of space transportation to colonize Mars. For most people, the mission to colonize Mars sounds like a sci-fi pipedream straight out of Star
https://bit.ly/3H1sEwa
Scientology volunteers help distribute 78 tonnes of donated food, clothes and other to those who need it in Turkey
By Newsdesk
An experience with Scientology Volunteer Ministers in Turkey. 78 tonnes of supplies in hands of those who needed and helped more than 19,000 people TURKEY, April 20, 2023 /APNEWS / EINPresswire.com / — On 6 February 2023, at 4:16 in the morning, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey near the Syrian border, killing more than 50,000
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Scientists Regenerate Hair Cells that Enable Hearing
By Newsdesk
Hearing loss affects about 48 million Americans and 430 million people worldwide, with those numbers expected to grow as populations age. More than 90 percent of individuals affected have sensorineural hearing loss, caused by damage to the inner ear and the destruction of the hair cells responsible for relaying sounds to the brain. Hair cells
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Scientists Regenerate Hair Cells that Enable Hearing
By Newsdesk
Hearing loss affects about 48 million Americans and 430 million people worldwide, with those numbers expected to grow as populations age. Image credit: Max Pixel, CC0 Public Domain More than 90 percent of individuals affected have sensorineural hearing loss, caused by damage to the inner ear and the destruction of the hair cells responsible for
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Towards a fair and just world for all
By Guest Author
In the history of the wars of the last millennium, the main platform of conflicts was Europe. But thanks to extraordinary decisions taken after the Second World War (for example, instead of continuing the confrontation, Germany and France created a structure of mutually beneficial relations – the European Union), the idea of a new war
https://bit.ly/41oc81i
Towards a fair and just world for all
By Guest Author
In the history of the wars of the last millennium, the main platform of conflicts was Europe. But thanks to extraordinary decisions taken after the Second World War (for example, instead of continuing the confrontation, Germany and France created a structure of mutually beneficial relations – the European Union), the idea of a new war
https://bit.ly/41oc81i
Remove browser hijackers to improve your online security
By Newsdesk
Browser hijacking is an annoying and potentially dangerous issue that can disrupt your browsing experience and compromise your online security. It occurs when a malicious program or website takes control of your web browser, changing its default settings and redirecting you to unwanted or harmful pages. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to remove
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Poland demonstrated in defense of the good name of Pope John Paul II
By News desk
Thousands of Poles demonstrated today in defense of the good name of former Pope John Paul II, who was recently accused of covering up pedophile crimes while he was an archbishop, AFP and Reuters reported. On horseback, in period costumes, or simply with the Vatican flag in yellow and white or the Polish flag in
https://bit.ly/3MV3IKz
By News desk
Thousands of Poles demonstrated today in defense of the good name of former Pope John Paul II, who was recently accused of covering up pedophile crimes while he was an archbishop, AFP and Reuters reported. On horseback, in period costumes, or simply with the Vatican flag in yellow and white or the Polish flag in
https://bit.ly/3MV3IKz
Americans 'surprised' by what they saw inside the T-90A tank
By Newsdesk
‘Complete junk’: American tanker assesses Russian T-90A arriving in the U.S. According to the experienced M1A1 Abrams tank crew member, even during missions, their vehicle never looked as poorly maintained as the Russian T-90A. A former M1A1 Abrams tank machine gunner spoke negatively about the Russian T-90A tank that was recently delivered to the United
https://bit.ly/3mExI2F
By Newsdesk
‘Complete junk’: American tanker assesses Russian T-90A arriving in the U.S. According to the experienced M1A1 Abrams tank crew member, even during missions, their vehicle never looked as poorly maintained as the Russian T-90A. A former M1A1 Abrams tank machine gunner spoke negatively about the Russian T-90A tank that was recently delivered to the United
https://bit.ly/3mExI2F
Web Design Fundamentals - Technology Org
By Newsdesk
Web design is the process of creating and designing websites that are visually appealing, engaging, user-friendly, and effective in communicating with their target audience. A website is often the first impression a potential customer or client may have of a business, and it is critical that it reflects the company’s values, brand, and message. Good
https://bit.ly/3mIvorj
By Newsdesk
Web design is the process of creating and designing websites that are visually appealing, engaging, user-friendly, and effective in communicating with their target audience. A website is often the first impression a potential customer or client may have of a business, and it is critical that it reflects the company’s values, brand, and message. Good
https://bit.ly/3mIvorj
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Yemen at ‘critical juncture’ in bid to end eight-year war: UN Special Envoy
Yemen at ‘critical juncture’ in bid to end eight-year war: UN Special Envoy
By United Nations News
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Sudan: UN rights chief calls for a return to talks, amid reports of 24-hour pause
Sudan: UN rights chief calls for a return to talks, amid reports of 24-hour pause
By United Nations News
https://bit.ly/43HESUg
INTERVIEW: Knowledge of indigenous peoples can promote harmony with Earth
INTERVIEW: Knowledge of indigenous peoples can promote harmony with Earth
By United Nations News
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Aid operations in Sudan suspended after three staff members killed in unrest
Aid operations in Sudan suspended after three staff members killed in unrest
By United Nations News
The World Food Programme (WFP) has temporarily halted aid operations in Sudan as a result of the fighting between rival military groups, which led to the deaths of three WFP employees
https://bit.ly/40lAwiC
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