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Violence against women in Italy: GREVIO calls for more preventive measures

In its first report published today on implementation by Italy of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence,...

New diesels’ particle emissions spike to 1,000 times normal levels in tests

New diesel cars’ pollution is peaking at more than 1,000 times their normal levels, tests of two top-selling vehicles show. The dangerous spikes in particles can...

Five burning questions for the EU’s forest policies in 2020

In 2019, forests and forest peoples’ rights rose up the global political – and spiritual - agenda, and the European Union (EU) made high profile commitments to protect forests abroad and...

Øyvind Eggen: We should develop specific technological solutions to save rainforest

Europe has toughened its policies towards palm oil with the aim to restrict imports. The main reason seems to be the rising concerns over...

Emily O’Reilly re-elected as European Ombudsman

Emily O'Reilly has been re-elected by Parliament with 320 votes in favour out of 600 votes cast. Her second mandate will last for five...

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