Europe : Promotion and protection of human rights under threat!

It is obvious that independent and effective national human rights institutions are every bit as important and relevant today. UN General Assembly’s Resolution on the Principles relatiing to the Status of National Institutions (NHRIs) as backstop against attacks on democracy, rule of law and human rights, are under serious attacks in a difficult political environment and in the absence of public support where the populism and the nationalism on the rise.

Europe:Promotion et la protection des droits de l’homme menacées [Version française]

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Schaerbeek – St.Josse Türkleri: Memleket nire hemşerim?

La communauté turque de Belgique est structurée de telle façon que les liens avec le pays d’origine sont restés aussi étroits qu’aux premiers jours de son immigration. Celle-ci est très largement issue de la province anatolienne d’Emirdağ, une région rurale de la Turquie profonde. Concentrés dans les mêmes quartiers (à Bruxelles, dans une zone à cheval sur les communes de Schaerbeek et Saint-Josse), les Belgo- Turcs ont ainsi transposé à l’identique les très nombreux conflits de leur pays d’origine.

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EU – International Migrants Day 2018: €1.6 billion for Syrian refugees and local communities

These new projects will facilitate access to education and basic health care services for the most vulnerable people, provide livelihood opportunities and strengthen mother and child care services. The EU is committed and determined to assist the people in need and will continue to support our partner countries – Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey – providing vital help to refugees

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Nazım Hikmeti hapisten kurtarmak: Paris’in «Delikanlı»ları!

Çoğu gençliklerini bozuk para gibi harcamışlar. Yurda dönmeyi göze alabilenler, gümrük kapılarında derdest edilmişler. Fransız gurbetinde akıl almaz acılar, kahredici yoksulluklar çektiler. Nazım Bursa’da yatarken, onu kurtarmak için Paris’te uğraşan bir avuç Türk delikanlısıydı onlar…

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EU Leaders’ Summit: Conclusions & Declarations

The European Council on 13-14 December 2018 adopted conclusions on the MFF, the single market, migration and other items, namely external relations, climate change, security and defence, disinformation, the fight against racism and xenophobia and citizens’ consultations.

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Violence Scolaire en Europe: Fondées sur l’Orientation Sexuelle

Les efforts des autorités éducatives européennes pour résoudre ce problème doivent être intensifiés afin de créer un environnement sûr pour les enfants et de prévenir les conséquences négatives de telles violences pour la santé et les résultats scolaires des élèves(Rapport).

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EP Cyprus Debate – Anastasiades : The light of a beacon of stability falls short of its full potential, as long as it remains divided

Cyprus was establishing relationships with countries in the region to enhance EU energy security and diversify energy sources and corridors in the region. Europe stands out as a remarkable model of peace and prosperity and we must remain united to safeguard its values.

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