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Chechnya must immediately release human rights defender Oyub Titiev

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Chechnya has experienced a dramatic deterioration in the human rights situation over the last few years. MEPs urge its authorities and Russia to stop...

Saving Romania’s brown bears from hunters

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
A planned trophy hunt of Romanian brown bears, which could see as many as 6,640 animals shot and killed, should be immediately cancelled, according...

How to speed up EU asylum procedures

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Parliament’s Civil Liberties committee on April 25 approved new rules aimed at simplifying and speeding up the processing of asylum applications, particularly...

France drafts law to tighten asylum rules

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
New draft legislation to tighten asylum rules in France was passed by a large majority in the country’s lower house by 228-139, with 24...

Seselj’s acquittal overturned

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
United Nations judges on April 11 found Serbian far-right opposition MP Vojislav Seselj guilty on appeal of crimes against humanity. But he will not...
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EU reaches crucial agreements with Kazakhstan

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The European Union and Kazakhstan strengthened their relationship with...

Afghan Taliban engages in closed-door discussions with EU on deportations

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A delegation from the Afghan Taliban is scheduled to...

Lithuanian government resigns following coalition reshuffle

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Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė and her cabinet have...

Romanian lawmakers reject new government, deepening political crisis

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Romanian lawmakers voted against a new government proposed by...

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