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Swedish Government proposes criminalising virginity testing, virginity certificates and hymenoplasty

HUMAN RIGHTS Theodoros Benakis -
The Swedish Government has taken a bold step forward by presenting a proposal that seeks to criminalise the controversial practices of virginity testing, virginity...

Swedish government invests in global sexual and reproductive health and rights

HEALTH Theodoros Benakis -
The Swedish government has announced an investment of SEK 4.3 billion in global health, focusing on enhancing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)....

Austria offers five million euros to humanitarian organisations in Afghanistan

AUSTRIA Theodoros Benakis -
The catastrophic humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has significantly worsened since the Taliban regime took power and due to frequent natural disasters. More than half...

Provisional agreement on combating violence against women

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Theodoros Benakis -
EU legislators reached a provisional deal on rules to combat gender-based violence and protect its victims, especially women and victims of domestic violence. The informal...

Czech Senate votes against ratifying the Istanbul Convention

HUMAN RIGHTS Theodoros Benakis -
Lawmakers in the Czech Republic's upper house, the Senate, recently voted against ratifying the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty that aims to prevent and...
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Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting

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Péter Magyar will close Mathias Corvinus College, which spread Fidesz propaganda in Hungary and Romania

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On 14 April, Péter Magyar, the leader of the...

Spain moves forward with amnesty programme for hundreds of thousands of immigrants

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On Tuesday, the Spanish government finalised a migrant amnesty...

Trump invents a new enemy: Italian PM Giorgia Meloni

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Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni was initially seen as Europe's...

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