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Parliament debates Syria: a forgotten conflict, despite half a million civilians dead and more than 100,000 disappeared

The Committee on Foreign Affairs holds the regime in Damascus personally responsible for the destruction of the country and the displacement of the majority...

MEPs call for urgent and substantive reform of the WTO

On Thursday, MEPs backed a resolution urging for comprehensive institutional reform package ahead of the WTO's next biennial Ministerial Conference on 26-29 February in...

White supremacist Sweden Democrats meet Israeli Minister in Knesset

On January 29, a delegation of senior members of the far-right Sweden Democrats paid a visit to Israel. Surprisingly, the delegation met a minister...

PACE condemns Hamas’ terrorist attack, calls for a ceasefire

At a plenary session debate in Strasbourg, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) “unequivocally and in the strongest possible terms condemned...

French court confirms investigation over Lafarge’s crimes against humanity

French cement company Lafarge will have to face charges of complicity in crimes against the humanity over their operations in Syria during the civil...

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