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Gabi Zimmer: The integrity and freedom of Julian Assange must be upheld

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
A day after Julian Assange’s arrest by UK authorities, GUE/NGL President, Gabi Zimmer issued a statement. “When a journalist or a whistleblower uncovers state secrets...

Half of checked chemicals unsafe for current use, officials find

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Unreliable industry data stalls safety checks for nearly 2 out of 3 priority chemicals Officials are failing to prevent dozens of dangerous chemicals being used...

Migration: EU needs to sustain progress made over the past 4 years

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
Faced with the most severe refugee crisis the world has seen since the Second World War, the EU managed to bring about a step...

Myanmar: EU monitoring mission evaluates progress on human and labour rights

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
A high-level mission of the European Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) returned last week (18-22 February 2019) to Myanmar as part...

UN critical of Ireland’s permit scheme for migrant fishermen

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Four United Nations special rapporteurs have warned that Ireland’s permit scheme for migrant workers on fishing trawlers violates international human rights law. They sent...
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