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  • Human rights cuts harm image 25 Nov 2009 01:55 GMT
    ... Colm Ó Cinnéide, a member of the European Committee of Social Rights, said Ireland's equality ... institutions had previously been acclaimed throughout the EU as best practice models. “At conference after ... practice models. “At conference after conference across Europe, it was emphasised to me and to others about - ...

  • Solidarity, Oil, Human Rights, And Azerbaijan 25 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. In the most recent cases, five journalists ... incidents, 34 members of the nongovernmental organization Human Rights House Network, based in Oslo, to the ... with Ane Tusvik Bonde, regional manager for Eastern Europe and the Caucasus at the Human ...

  • Kagame's Human Rights Record Faces Scrutiny [staff blog] 25 Nov 2009 14:25 GMT
    ... focusing new attention on the current government's human rights record. In a debate which somewhat echoes ... their supporters in the United States and Western Europe emerge as alternately complicit, gullible, or simply confused." The ...

  • Moscow positive about final pre-Lisbon Russia-EU summit 25 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... transcript of the briefing. We regard the Russia-EU summit, which took place on November 18 ... toward partnership for modernization. Russia and the European Union clearly defined their list of priorities: ... of the Paris Charter for the New Europe, and the Copenhagen document on the human dimension. We ...

  • Information Society : EU Telecoms Reform: 12 reforms to pave way for stronger consumer rights, an open internet, a single European telecoms market and high-speed internet connections for all citizens 25 Nov 2009 11:33 GMT
    ... very important tool for making a single European telecoms market a reality: the new European ... remedies for the telecoms markets: The new EU telecoms rules will give the European Commission ... billion in capital costs for a single Europe-wide network, and enable faster roll-out of full 3G ...

  • EU parliament backs greater rights for telecoms, internet users 25 Nov 2009 01:36 GMT
    ... EU parliament backs greater rights for telecoms, internet ... according to the parliament. Strasbourg -- The European parliament approved Tuesday a major overhaul of ... the procedures must be in line with Europe's human rights rules. The draft law would also boost ...

  • Council of Europe Debates "Gay" Adoption and Gender Re-Assignment 25 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
    ... [This] week in Europe, a committee of human rights “experts” will discuss a draft recommendation on ... effectively enforced.” The recommendation lists documents from European and United Nations (UN) sources that it ...

  • Europe's Vision Free Leadership 25 Nov 2009 09:06 GMT
    ... Herman van Rompuy as President of the European Union's Council of Ministers, and of Lady ... and of Lady Catherine Ashton as the EU's foreign policy chief, surely underlines the extent ... that could come from the appointment of Europe's two new low-profile leaders is that it leads to ...

  • Minaret Ban Violates Freedom: Amnesty 25 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
    ... to manifest their religion," Nicola Duckworth, AI Europe and Central Asia Program Director at Amnesty International, said ... (SVP) to ban minarets building in the European country. The SVP claims minarets are a ... to reject the minaret ban. The international human rights watchdog urged Swiss to vote down the ...

  • Interview: U.S. Envoy Says Washington 'Will Not Force Values' On Central Asia 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... region, what chances do you think the European Union has of tapping into Central Asian ... like a second energy policy for the EU. Krol: We have an envoy for Eurasian ... the region, that is, he's been in Europe, I think he was in Poland and elsewhere, and ...

  • RMB rate fine-tuning is possible 25 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... The trio are European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet; Luxembourg Prime ... Minister Jean-Claude Juncker; and Joaquin Almunia, the EU's commissioner for economic and monetary affairs. The ... hopes to forge a common stance with Europe against protectionism, said Sun Yongfu, director of the Department ...

  • Europe's small states underline importance of unity 25 Nov 2009 09:02 GMT
    ... declaration adopted by the Presidents of the European Small States’ Parliaments, on Tuesday, at the ... The contribution of the small states of Europe, he said, “should be highlighted worldwide because the principles, ... was one of the candidates for the EU presidency recently “so small states can play ...

  • [Comment] End violence against women 25 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
    ... witnesses to testify to the violation. In Europe we have Eva, a history teacher at 38, who pours ... war. Gender equality is enshrined in the European Union treaties, and every year the European ... year the European Commission spends 16 million euro through its DAPHNE programme on transnational action ...

  • U2 and 360 degrees of entertainment 25 Nov 2009 10:10 GMT
    ... past 20 years in detention. Volunteers from Amnesty International flooded the stage, holding up Suu Kyi ... performed on huge stages. There shows in Europe is already 90% sold out. May be O2 Arena ... unimpressed as I could be. I'm not European but I like my rock stars to have ...

  • Russia Between Two Men 25 Nov 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... the Georgia war Putin was hawkish against Europe and the US while Sarkozy stroke the deal ... partner with both the US and the EU in a global system that balances leadership duties ... preconditions for the EU-Russian cooperation development. The human rights, the independent judiciary and the reform of ...


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