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Ukraine’s women’s rights debate rekindled amid controversial Ukrenergo appointment

DENMARK Theodoros Benakis -
Throughout September, active discussions resumed in Ukraine regarding women's rights and the place of the MeToo movement in public life. Ukraine, which is the...

USAID funding freeze leaves the marginalised and vulnerable out in the cold in Western Balkans

TOP STORY Theodoros Benakis -
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the Western Balkans have been blindsided by President Donald Trump's sudden three-month freeze of US foreign aid. Some NGOs were dependent...

Parliament: Iraq’s Parliament must reject amendments to the Personal Status Law that violates women’s fundamental rights

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
On Thursday, the Parliament adopted a resolution on human rights issues in Iraq by a show of hands. The resolution focuses on women's rights...

Parliament discuss women’s rights with Afghan politicians and activists

HUMAN RIGHTS Theodoros Benakis -
The Subcommittee on Human Rights held a special meeting on Tuesday, 17 September, in Strasbourg with Afghan politicians and activists to discuss women's rights....

A large democratic majority reelects Ursula von der Leyen as Commission President

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Theodoros Benakis -
On 18 July, Ursula Von der Leyen was reelected for a second term as the European Commission chief by the European Parliament, receiving 401...
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Baltics and Poland raise alarm: Russia may target NATO with limited military or hybrid provocation

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