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MEPs call for better protection of migrants from human rights violations

Parliament criticises the European Commission and some EU countries for overusing informal agreements on the return and readmission of irregular migrants. On Wednesday, Parliament adopted...

Colombia: Maria Arena calls for thorough investigations into violence against protestors

The Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights, Maria Arena, reacts to the latest developments in the cities of Cali and Popayán. "I am deeply...

Health before profit! The world must learn lessons of HIV/AIDS response

The global response to the Covid-19 pandemic has replicated the tragic mistakes of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, dividing the world between those who can access...

EU countries should ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health

MEPs urge member states to protect and further enhance women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights in a report adopted on Tuesday. In the draft...

The EESC calls for better legal protection of the rights of LGBTIQ families

All across Europe, LGBTIQ individuals suffer from discrimination which affects their educational performance, job prospects, wellbeing and even the exercise of their fundamental rights,...

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Baltics and Poland raise alarm: Russia may target NATO with limited military or hybrid provocation

Lithuania's president announced on Wednesday that intelligence suggests Russia...

Ukraine and EU sign agreement for a weapons production partnership

The European Union's top official signed an agreement on...

Significant steps for EU enlargement as four candidates move forward with negotiations

On 14 July, four countries aspiring to join the...

Italian region angers US with employment of Cuban doctors

An Italian region is defying US pressure to isolate...

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