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Hungary’s president enacts constitutional amendment concluding his term

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On Saturday, Hungary's president, Tamás Sulyok, officially signed a...

Germany and France initiate nuclear cooperation to enhance Europe’s security independence

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Germany and France announced on Friday that the German...

Hundreds protest in Venice against Trump’s envoy’s super yacht diplomacy tour

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Several hundred protesters marched on Friday, 17 July, against...

Freedom of movement between Gibraltar and Spain established after British territory’s border fence removed

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Thousands of individuals who travel regularly between the southern...

EP: EU visa freedom for citizens of Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Ecuador

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs approved visa-free travel for up to 90 days for citizens of Kuwait, if it agrees to a moratorium on death penalties, as well...

Greece: Too many prisoners held in conditions that represent “an affront to their human dignity” according to CPT report

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published its report on a visit to...

PACE calls for an ad hoc international criminal tribunal

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
PACE calls for an ad hoc international criminal tribunal to hold to account perpetrators of the crime of aggression against Ukraine. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council...

The incumbent CAR president managed to hold legitimate elections without violence

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
Almost 2 million voters in the Central African Republic (CAR) went to the polls on Sunday to elect the country's president for the next...

Intimidation, ill-treatment allegations, fear of reprisals in Ukrainian penal colonies: new report by CPT

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
The Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) has published a new report following its ad hoc visit to Ukraine in August 2020 to review the treatment of persons held in penitentiary institutions,...
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On 15 July, Hungary's former foreign minister, Péter Szijjártó,...