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MEPs quizzed Commissioner-designate Helena Dalli

Women’s Rights and Employment committees quizzed Helena Dalli, Maltese candidate for the equality portfolio, on EU Gender Strategy and the fight against discrimination. Political groups’...

MEPs and organisations call: move the Commission’s Disability Unit!

Freedom of movement, transport, digitalisation, EU funds, anti-discrimination laws, employment strategies… persons with disabilities are affected by virtually all EU laws and policies. That is...

‘Europe CARES – Inclusive Quality Education for Children with Disabilities’

The European Commission has decided to register a European Citizens' Initiative entitled ‘Europe CARES - Inclusive Quality Education for Children with Disabilities'. The objective of...

Romania to investigate communist-era deaths of orphans

A Romanian government institute asked prosecutors to investigate the deaths of 340 children at a communist-era orphanage during the 1980s. Romania’s Institute for Investigating the...

Forced sterilisation of women in Europe

Between 2010 and 2013, Spanish judges ordered some 400 women to undergo an irreversible sterilisation procedure, arguing it was in their best interests. As reported...

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Under Orbán, Hungary funded US conservative activities. Rep. Mike Levin urges investigation

The recent electoral defeat of Hungary's authoritarian Prime Minister,...

Pro-Kremlin Slovak Prime Minister asked Poland’s permission to fly to Moscow

Poland has received a formal request from Slovakia seeking...

Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That’s far fewer than in 2016

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) —...

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