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An Arzua (Galicia, Spain) family’s rejection of electroshock treatment (which the UN and WHO consider torture) is not being respected by the hospital of Xunta de Galicia. The psychiatric hospital of Conjo (Santiago, Galicia, Spain) under the jurisdiction of the Xunta de Galicia, in continuation with its dark past of violating the rights of people […]

Belgium is expected to officially recognise Buddhism after the federal government approves a draft Law on March 17

Confused about the time in Europe? This guide provides a clear explanation of the time zones and daylight saving time changes across the continent. If you’re planning a trip to Europe or need to communicate with someone in a different time zone, it’s important to understand the time differences across the continent. This guide will […]

Emboldened by united trade unions, the tug of war between the street and the government over Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform had mostly taken on the form of strikes and demonstrations since mid-January. However, the government’s decision to bypass the lower chamber by invoking article 49.3 of the French constitution on Thursday 16 March has now sharply […]

Two UN agencies announced several potentially game-changing commitments that could enable countries to quickly gather data on the state of their water resources to tackle global water crisis

A 1934 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Cabriolet is up for sale. The car belonged to the Nazi warlord, Adolf Hitler’s deputy in the National Socialist Party, Rudolf Hess. Rudolf Hess decided to buy a Mercedes-Benz 500 K at the end of 1934. He ordered the cabriolet in the rare Offener Tourenwagen four-seater version from the Sindelfingen […]

Launched ahead of the UN 2023 Water Conference, the new edition of the UN World Water Development Report focuses on twin themes of partnerships and cooperation.

Every year, human rights estimate that several hundred minor girls are forcibly married in Pakistan. While this is an issue that affects minor girls from all communities, girls from religious minorities are particularly vulnerable. Several reports also found that the minor girls were also forcibly converted to Islam

“The international armed conflict has led to a wide range of human rights violations affecting both civilians and combatants”, the executive summary states, adding that the Office has “verified numerous allegations of arbitrary deprivation of life, arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance, torture and ill-treatment, and conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV).” During the reporting period, a total of 5,987 civilian […]

Glaciers are “critical to all life on Earth”, the UN chief reminded the UN 2023 Water Conference on Wednesday, warning that unless the rise in sea level due to global warming is reversed, “the consequences will be catastrophic.”

A distinguished panel of Judges consisting of two judges from the Constitutional Court of Romania and the vice-President of the Romanian Senate preceded over this educational Mock Trial. Judge Ms Laura-Iuliana Scântei summarized the decision stating that if the defendant former Eugenics leader and prof. of psychiatry, Ernst Rüdin (1874-1952) would have been standing before […]

Students in Malawi during one of the consultations. Photo: UNDP. Lilongwe, Malawi, 20- 24 February 2023 — In Chichewa, one of the indigenous languages of Malawi, there is an old saying: “Kali kokha nkanyama; ali awiri ndi anthu”. Translated to “No man is an island,” it stems from the African indigenous philosophy of uMunthu and reflects […]

Parliament and Council reached a deal on cleaner maritime fuels, asking to cut ship emissions by 2% as of 2025 and by 80% as of 2050, to help the EU become climate neutral.

The CEO of the American company announced on Monday 20 March a new redundancy plan at Amazon involving the loss of 9,000 jobs.

The world’s precious water resources are “in deep trouble” and leaders are meeting at UN Headquarters this week to address what has become a multifaceted global crisis, before it is too late. 

According to a decade-long study of older adults a healthy lifestyle, particularly a healthy diet, is linked to slower memory decline.

Young people aged 16-30 working on EU projects can apply for the European Charlemagne Youth Prize.

This morning, a group of Muslim scholars from Malaysia, Sweden and the USA received an audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala.

United Nations was asked to take cognizance of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Balochistan

The price of gold in Monday’s session is rising, passing the psychological threshold of 2,000 dollars per troy ounce. Investors generally pay attention to the news from the banking sector in Europe and the United States, assessing the economic prospects and the possibility of a sale in the leading countries, writes Bloomberg. Yesterday at 8:35 […]