Sunday, July 16, 2023
Friday, July 14, 2023
Life and Drugs (part 2), The Cannabis
By Christian Mirre
Cannabis is the most consumed substance in Europe by 15.1% of the population aged 15-34 with 2.1 % being daily cannabis users (EMCDDA European Drug Report June 2023). And 97 000 users entered for drug treatments related to cannabis use in 2021 and were involved in 25% of the acute toxicity presentations, usually mixed with
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India's caste system and human rights
By Julia Romero
Caste System in India: Explore the ancient social division that still impacts many Indians today, based on karma and religion. Learn more here.
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Fundamental Rights Report 2023: Developments and Shortfalls in EU Human Rights Protection
By Newsdesk
The Fundamental Rights Report of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) for the year 2023 offers an insightful reflection on the progress made and the areas where human rights protection fell short within the EU during 2022. A significant portion of the report focuses on the fundamental rights implications resulting from the aggression
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By Newsdesk
The Fundamental Rights Report of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) for the year 2023 offers an insightful reflection on the progress made and the areas where human rights protection fell short within the EU during 2022. A significant portion of the report focuses on the fundamental rights implications resulting from the aggression
https://bit.ly/3rozy9D
Thursday, July 13, 2023
MEPs tell EU Commissioner Věra Jourová that actions to protect religious freedom are far from enough
By Newsdesk
The European Parliament discussed the EU's role in promoting freedom of religion outside the EU. MEPs highlighted the need for action and implementation of guidelines to combat religious persecution worldwide.
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MEPs tell EU Commissioner Jurova that actions to protect religious freedom are far from enough
By Newsdesk
This Friday afternoon, the plenary session of the European Parliament addressed the issue of the EU involvement in the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU. The participants included Commissioner Věra Jourová and Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). Commissioner Jourová, who is responsible for values and transparency, presented the views and actions of Commission
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By Newsdesk
This Friday afternoon, the plenary session of the European Parliament addressed the issue of the EU involvement in the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU. The participants included Commissioner Věra Jourová and Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). Commissioner Jourová, who is responsible for values and transparency, presented the views and actions of Commission
https://bit.ly/43vjpfP
European Parliament strengthens its anti-harassment policy
By European Parliament
In January 2023, President Metsola mandated the Quaestors to work on proposals to reinforce Parliament’s anti-harassment policies. Building on the recommendations of the Quaestors, the Bureau decided on 10 July to establish a mediation service and gave its political backing to the introduction of mandatory training for Members. The Bureau also agreed to improve the
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Scientology & Human Rights, raising up the next generation at the UN
By Newsdesk
Global youth activism for human rights receives recognition as Scientology’s Human Rights Office commends Youth for Human Rights Summit. EINPresswire.com/ BRUSSELS-NEW YORK, BRUSSELS-NEW YORK, BELGIUM-USA, July 13, 2023. / The Human Rights Office of the Church of Scientology International congratulates Youth for Human Rights International on its Summit at the United Nations, which equipped young activists around the world
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EU ethics body, Commission’s proposal “unsatisfactory”, MEPs say
By European Parliament
In a resolution adopted with 365 votes in favour, 270 against, and 20 abstentions, Parliament calls the ethics body draft agreement “unsatisfactory and not ambitious enough, falling short of a genuine, ethics body” as envisaged by Parliament already two years ago. Contentious points It also regrets that the Commission has proposed that only five independent
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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Should Belgium taxpayers' money go to suspicious anti-cults outfits?
By Willy Fautre
HRWF (12.07.2023) – On June 26, the Federal Observatory on Cults (CIAOSN / IACSSO), officially known as the “Center for Information and Advice on Harmful Cultic Organizations” and created by the law of June 2, 1998 (amended by the law of April 12, 2004), published a number of “Recommendations concerning help for victims of sectarian influence“. (Version
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UN SR on FoRB Alerts of Surge in Acts of Religious Hatred
By Newsdesk
Surge of Religious hatred / In recent times, the world has witnessed a disturbing increase in premeditated and public acts of religious hatred, particularly the desecration of the Holy Quran in certain European and other countries
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By Newsdesk
Surge of Religious hatred / In recent times, the world has witnessed a disturbing increase in premeditated and public acts of religious hatred, particularly the desecration of the Holy Quran in certain European and other countries
https://bit.ly/44mH7w7
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