Human Rights
The documentary “Ser Imigrante em Cascais” presents some of the different aspects of immigration in Portugal, bringing together autobiographical narratives of nine
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February 9, 2021 1:37 pm // 0 Comments
Parliament strongly opposes capital punishment and will host the opening of the 7th World Congress against the Death Penalty on 27 February. Find out more in our
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February 10, 2019 3:43 pm // 0 Comments
Annual nationwide pro-government rallies were held in Iran to mark the end of the unrest after price protests turned political in a dozen cities across the country.
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December 30, 2017 12:14 pm // 0 Comments
In unison with the latest developments in Vatican, the President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani avoided an ostentatious image of Christian symbols in his well
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December 25, 2017 4:37 pm // 0 Comments
Representatives of the democratic opposition of Venezuela have today received Parliament´s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought during a ceremony in Strasbourg. “The
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December 13, 2017 2:48 pm // 0 Comments
At launch of the EU-Catalonia dialogue platform Catalan MEP Jordi SOLE shares his views on the role of the EU bodies in resolution of political crisis between Kingdom of
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November 29, 2017 7:37 pm // 0 Comments
Catalonia’s political leaders will appear before High court in Madrid facing charges of rebellion, sedition, and misuse of public funds, while the region’s president
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November 2, 2017 10:24 am // 0 Comments
Concluding the day of a massive anti-independence rally in Barcelona, numerous incidents of violence against journalists, police, transport workers, and damages to public
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October 29, 2017 8:55 pm // 1 Comment
Venezuela’s Democratic Opposition are this year’s laureates of the European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. The award ceremony will be held in
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October 26, 2017 1:26 pm // 0 Comments
The finalists for this year’s Sakharov Prize have been announced. The laureate will be selected on 26 October by the President and the political group leaders. Aura
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October 11, 2017 5:57 pm // 0 Comments
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, Nils Muiznieks, urged Spanish home affairs minister, José Ignacio Zoido, to investigate Spain’s police actions
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October 9, 2017 11:55 pm // 0 Comments
On the European and World Day against the Death Penalty, the Council of Europe and the European Union reaffirm their strong and unequivocal opposition to capital punishment
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October 9, 2017 2:40 pm // 0 Comments
The mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau Ballano informed about 460 injured after Spanish riot police stormed polling stations in an attempt to physically prevent Catalonia’s
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October 1, 2017 7:09 pm // 0 Comments
Women in Saudi Arabia will soon have the right to drive, according to a royal decree issued by the country’s King Salman. Royal order in Saudi Arabia to allow women to
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September 26, 2017 10:31 pm // 0 Comments
Amnesty International insists there were “credible grounds” eight people, including politicians, had forcibly disappeared after criticising the Government, Director of
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September 19, 2017 12:58 pm // 0 Comments
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