Music Moves Europe Awards 2025: here are the winners
The jury selected 5 winners for the Music Moves Europe Awards and the winner of the Grand Jury MME Award. Each year,…
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US: UN rights expert welcomes court ruling reaffirming sex-based protections in education
Independent rights expert Reem Alsalem hailed the landmark 9 January decision by the Kentucky court declaring the US Department of Education’s regulations…
UN human rights chief hails ‘signs of new beginnings’ in Lebanon and Syria
“I arrived, I have to say, with a heavy heart, given the compounded traumas over decades in both countries, but I see…
Domestic violence: a form of institutionalised torture?
The socio-judicial treatment of domestic violence in France is a cause for concern. At a time when our country, the self-proclaimed defender…
EU to provide humanitarian aid worth €1.9 billion in 2025
With more than 300 million people estimated to need humanitarian assistance in 2025, the EU has announced a €1.9 billion humanitarian budget…
New €120 million EU humanitarian aid package for Gaza
The EU has announced a new €120 million aid package for Gaza as part of its long-standing commitment to support Palestinians in…
UN rights chief in historic meeting in Syria’s with caretaker authority in Damascus
Speaking from Damascus after meeting the leader of the caretaker authorities, Ahmad Al-Sharaa, Mr. Türk said that he had been “assured…of the…
Bolstering the cybersecurity of the healthcare sector
The Commission has presented an EU Action Plan to strengthen the cybersecurity of hospitals and healthcare providers. This initiative is a…
Iran: UN experts alarmed as Supreme Court upholds death sentence of Kurdish woman activist
“The charges against Ms. Pakhshan Azizi do not meet the threshold of ‘most serious crimes’ required by international law for the death…
‘Human rights defenders are key to conflict resolution,’ says Türk
For many workers, defending human rights is not just a job, but a calling. As he noted, many “work out of a…