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10 years ago, the image of Alan Kurdi’s small body on a Turkish beach shocked the world.
A decade on, where do we stand❓
Between 2015 and early 2025, more than 3,500 children died or disappeared on Mediterranean crossings—an average of nearly one every single day (UNICEF).
A decade on, where do we stand❓
Between 2015 and early 2025, more than 3,500 children died or disappeared on Mediterranean crossings—an average of nearly one every single day (UNICEF).
September 2, 2025 at 12:28 PM
10 years ago, the image of Alan Kurdi’s small body on a Turkish beach shocked the world.
A decade on, where do we stand❓
Between 2015 and early 2025, more than 3,500 children died or disappeared on Mediterranean crossings—an average of nearly one every single day (UNICEF).
A decade on, where do we stand❓
Between 2015 and early 2025, more than 3,500 children died or disappeared on Mediterranean crossings—an average of nearly one every single day (UNICEF).
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The assault of an elderly man in the Spanish town of Torre Pacheco sparked outrage and racist riots for several nights.
False claims and misleading videos spread online soon after - and exacerbated the tensions.
False claims and misleading videos spread online soon after - and exacerbated the tensions.
Fact check: Misinformation fuels anti-migrant riots in Spain
The assault of an elderly man in the town of Torre Pacheco sparked outrage and racist riots for several nights. False claims and misleading videos spread online soon after — and exacerbated the tensio...
www.infomigrants.net
July 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The assault of an elderly man in the Spanish town of Torre Pacheco sparked outrage and racist riots for several nights.
False claims and misleading videos spread online soon after - and exacerbated the tensions.
False claims and misleading videos spread online soon after - and exacerbated the tensions.
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The International Court of Justice -- the UN's top court -- on Wednesday described climate change as an "urgent and existential threat", as it handed down a landmark ruling on the legal obligations of countries to prevent it ➡️ u.afp.com/Sg55
July 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The International Court of Justice -- the UN's top court -- on Wednesday described climate change as an "urgent and existential threat", as it handed down a landmark ruling on the legal obligations of countries to prevent it ➡️ u.afp.com/Sg55
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ICE agents are harassing the courthouse volunteers who assist besieged immigrants
ICE agents are harassing the courthouse volunteers who assist besieged immigrants
"They want to be doing this with no witnesses."
www.motherjones.com
July 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
ICE agents are harassing the courthouse volunteers who assist besieged immigrants
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The past decade has been the hottest on record, with European land temperatures increasing by 2.19 to 2.26°C - even faster than the global average (1.24 to 1.28°C warmer).
Visit our updated indicator [link in 🧵] for more insights.
#GlobalWarming #GHGemissions #ClimateChange
Visit our updated indicator [link in 🧵] for more insights.
#GlobalWarming #GHGemissions #ClimateChange
June 19, 2025 at 10:04 AM
The past decade has been the hottest on record, with European land temperatures increasing by 2.19 to 2.26°C - even faster than the global average (1.24 to 1.28°C warmer).
Visit our updated indicator [link in 🧵] for more insights.
#GlobalWarming #GHGemissions #ClimateChange
Visit our updated indicator [link in 🧵] for more insights.
#GlobalWarming #GHGemissions #ClimateChange
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🚨 La Belgique abandonne-t-elle l'État de droit ?
La Cour européenne des droits de l'Homme est un garant essentiel de notre démocratie. 1/3
www.rtbf.be/article/migr...
La Cour européenne des droits de l'Homme est un garant essentiel de notre démocratie. 1/3
www.rtbf.be/article/migr...
Migration et expulsions : Bart De Wever à l’abordage de la Cour européenne des droits de l’Homme - RTBF Actus
Réinterpréter la Convention européenne des droits de l’Homme, en particulier sur les migrations, c’est le sens de...
www.rtbf.be
May 26, 2025 at 8:12 AM
🚨 La Belgique abandonne-t-elle l'État de droit ?
La Cour européenne des droits de l'Homme est un garant essentiel de notre démocratie. 1/3
www.rtbf.be/article/migr...
La Cour européenne des droits de l'Homme est un garant essentiel de notre démocratie. 1/3
www.rtbf.be/article/migr...
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Dernier jour pour s’opposer à l’utilisation de ses données par Meta pour entraîner son IA : comment s’y prendre
Dernier jour pour s’opposer à l’utilisation de ses données par Meta pour entraîner son IA : comment s’y prendre
Le géant américain mise sur une base juridique controversée, l’« intérêt légitime », pour utiliser vos commentaires et vos photos afin de nourrir son assistant Meta AI. Il est possible de lui dire « non » jusqu’au 27 mai.
www.lesoir.be
May 26, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Dernier jour pour s’opposer à l’utilisation de ses données par Meta pour entraîner son IA : comment s’y prendre
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Can rivers, forests & lands be victims of war?
#Colombia’s transitional justice process says yes — with revolutionary implications.
Open-access article by Rachel Killean & Elizabeth Newton.
🔗https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13642987.2025.2502561
#HumanRights #RightsOfNature #Ecocide
#Colombia’s transitional justice process says yes — with revolutionary implications.
Open-access article by Rachel Killean & Elizabeth Newton.
🔗https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13642987.2025.2502561
#HumanRights #RightsOfNature #Ecocide
May 26, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Can rivers, forests & lands be victims of war?
#Colombia’s transitional justice process says yes — with revolutionary implications.
Open-access article by Rachel Killean & Elizabeth Newton.
🔗https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13642987.2025.2502561
#HumanRights #RightsOfNature #Ecocide
#Colombia’s transitional justice process says yes — with revolutionary implications.
Open-access article by Rachel Killean & Elizabeth Newton.
🔗https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13642987.2025.2502561
#HumanRights #RightsOfNature #Ecocide
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Critical comments on the CJEU's investor citizenship judgment, from
@martijnvandenbrink.bsky.social - globalcit.eu/why-bother-w...
@martijnvandenbrink.bsky.social - globalcit.eu/why-bother-w...
Why bother with legal reasoning? The CJEU Judgment in Commission v Malta (Citizenship by Investment) - Globalcit
This post critically evaluates the decision of the EU Court of Justice in Commission v Malta, in which it decided that the Citizenship by Investment scheme of Malta is contrary to EU law. The blog pos...
globalcit.eu
May 5, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Critical comments on the CJEU's investor citizenship judgment, from
@martijnvandenbrink.bsky.social - globalcit.eu/why-bother-w...
@martijnvandenbrink.bsky.social - globalcit.eu/why-bother-w...
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Israel's security cabinet has voted to seize the entirety of Gaza 'indefinitely'.
With the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people, drone attacks on humanitarian ships in the Mediterranean, and now the complete annexation of Gaza. What will it take for the EU to act?
left.eu/israel-appro...
With the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people, drone attacks on humanitarian ships in the Mediterranean, and now the complete annexation of Gaza. What will it take for the EU to act?
left.eu/israel-appro...
Israel approves plan to seize all of Gaza
The Left in the European Parliament
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY GROUP
left.eu
May 5, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Israel's security cabinet has voted to seize the entirety of Gaza 'indefinitely'.
With the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people, drone attacks on humanitarian ships in the Mediterranean, and now the complete annexation of Gaza. What will it take for the EU to act?
left.eu/israel-appro...
With the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people, drone attacks on humanitarian ships in the Mediterranean, and now the complete annexation of Gaza. What will it take for the EU to act?
left.eu/israel-appro...
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"Based on recent events and publicly available information, we believe there are numerous and substantial grounds to warrant an investigation into whether Attorney General Bondi engaged in misconduct that violates provisions of the Florida Rules of Professional Conduct" min.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
May 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
"Based on recent events and publicly available information, we believe there are numerous and substantial grounds to warrant an investigation into whether Attorney General Bondi engaged in misconduct that violates provisions of the Florida Rules of Professional Conduct" min.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
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Reminder to @politico.eu:
👉Crossing borders to seek asylum is not illegal. The 1951 Refugee Convention explicitly protect the right of individuals to seek asylum, regardless of how they enter a country.
👉For many, being unable to cross & seek asylum means prolonged exposure to violence.
👉Crossing borders to seek asylum is not illegal. The 1951 Refugee Convention explicitly protect the right of individuals to seek asylum, regardless of how they enter a country.
👉For many, being unable to cross & seek asylum means prolonged exposure to violence.
April 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Reminder to @politico.eu:
👉Crossing borders to seek asylum is not illegal. The 1951 Refugee Convention explicitly protect the right of individuals to seek asylum, regardless of how they enter a country.
👉For many, being unable to cross & seek asylum means prolonged exposure to violence.
👉Crossing borders to seek asylum is not illegal. The 1951 Refugee Convention explicitly protect the right of individuals to seek asylum, regardless of how they enter a country.
👉For many, being unable to cross & seek asylum means prolonged exposure to violence.
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“Detained or Not Detained”: The First General Comment of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture | by Elīna Šteinerte
“Detained or Not Detained”: The First General Comment of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
The Optional Protocol to the UN Torture Convention (OPCAT) is unique amongst the UN human rights treaties and their Optional Protocols. Unique as it is not normative because it does not set out a new ...
www.ejiltalk.org
April 11, 2025 at 8:51 AM
“Detained or Not Detained”: The First General Comment of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture | by Elīna Šteinerte
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The road ahead becomes clearer to the EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights #ECHR.
@pace.coe.int calls for the next steps to be taken.
@pace.coe.int calls for the next steps to be taken.
PACE sets out the final steps which could lead to EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights #ECHR - and explains what this would mean.
pace.coe.int/en/news/9863...
#HumanRights
#RuleofLaw
pace.coe.int/en/news/9863...
#HumanRights
#RuleofLaw
April 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
The road ahead becomes clearer to the EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights #ECHR.
@pace.coe.int calls for the next steps to be taken.
@pace.coe.int calls for the next steps to be taken.
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Le grand réarmement marque le virage le plus spectaculaire pris par l’UE depuis la fin de la guerre froide. Arrosée de subventions publiques, toute l’économie du Vieux Continent battra au rythme des forges à canons, au détriment de la protection sociale. ↓
March 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Le grand réarmement marque le virage le plus spectaculaire pris par l’UE depuis la fin de la guerre froide. Arrosée de subventions publiques, toute l’économie du Vieux Continent battra au rythme des forges à canons, au détriment de la protection sociale. ↓
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🚨 Media reports exposed Huawei’s lobbying network, with 15 MEPs under investigation.
After #Qatargate, The Left warned that corruption would strike again without real reforms. Yet Parliament did nothing, allowing powerful lobbies to tighten their grip.
The Left’s Letter 👇
After #Qatargate, The Left warned that corruption would strike again without real reforms. Yet Parliament did nothing, allowing powerful lobbies to tighten their grip.
The Left’s Letter 👇
March 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🚨 Media reports exposed Huawei’s lobbying network, with 15 MEPs under investigation.
After #Qatargate, The Left warned that corruption would strike again without real reforms. Yet Parliament did nothing, allowing powerful lobbies to tighten their grip.
The Left’s Letter 👇
After #Qatargate, The Left warned that corruption would strike again without real reforms. Yet Parliament did nothing, allowing powerful lobbies to tighten their grip.
The Left’s Letter 👇
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1/ Italian authorities systematically deny access to personal data held in Europe’s largest policing and immigration database.
This blanket refusal is in clear breach of EU data protection law.
This blanket refusal is in clear breach of EU data protection law.
March 11, 2025 at 11:25 AM
1/ Italian authorities systematically deny access to personal data held in Europe’s largest policing and immigration database.
This blanket refusal is in clear breach of EU data protection law.
This blanket refusal is in clear breach of EU data protection law.
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I decided to start a #thread 🧵 of stories about legal residents and tourists being (illegally) arrested, detained and/or deported by the Trump regime. I'll only post stories from serious sources, as rumors and conspiracies are really not needed in this authoritarian moment.
March 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I decided to start a #thread 🧵 of stories about legal residents and tourists being (illegally) arrested, detained and/or deported by the Trump regime. I'll only post stories from serious sources, as rumors and conspiracies are really not needed in this authoritarian moment.
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BREAKING: Trump Invokes 1798 Wartime Law that Paved the Way for Japanese Internment.
The repugnant law, known as the Alien Enemies Act, will allow Trump to detain and deport noncitizens without due process, writes Zeteo’s new legal contributor @kimwehle.bsky.social, professor of constitutional law:
The repugnant law, known as the Alien Enemies Act, will allow Trump to detain and deport noncitizens without due process, writes Zeteo’s new legal contributor @kimwehle.bsky.social, professor of constitutional law:
BREAKING: Trump Invokes 1798 Wartime Law that Paved the Way for Japanese Internment
The repugnant law, known as the Alien Enemies Act, will allow Trump to detain and deport noncitizens without due process.
zeteo.com
March 15, 2025 at 9:58 PM
BREAKING: Trump Invokes 1798 Wartime Law that Paved the Way for Japanese Internment.
The repugnant law, known as the Alien Enemies Act, will allow Trump to detain and deport noncitizens without due process, writes Zeteo’s new legal contributor @kimwehle.bsky.social, professor of constitutional law:
The repugnant law, known as the Alien Enemies Act, will allow Trump to detain and deport noncitizens without due process, writes Zeteo’s new legal contributor @kimwehle.bsky.social, professor of constitutional law:
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🗳️ Human rights breaches
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted human rights resolutions on Thailand, Sudan and Azerbaijan.
Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted human rights resolutions on Thailand, Sudan and Azerbaijan.
Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
Human rights breaches in Thailand, Sudan and Azerbaijan | News | European Parliament
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted human rights resolutions on Thailand, Sudan and Azerbaijan.
www.europarl.europa.eu
March 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🗳️ Human rights breaches
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted human rights resolutions on Thailand, Sudan and Azerbaijan.
Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted human rights resolutions on Thailand, Sudan and Azerbaijan.
Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Hello, PACE is on BlueSky!
We look forward to connecting, but in the meantime here's more on the powers of the Assembly...
#HumanRights
#46_parliaments
#Europe
We look forward to connecting, but in the meantime here's more on the powers of the Assembly...
#HumanRights
#46_parliaments
#Europe
March 14, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Hello, PACE is on BlueSky!
We look forward to connecting, but in the meantime here's more on the powers of the Assembly...
#HumanRights
#46_parliaments
#Europe
We look forward to connecting, but in the meantime here's more on the powers of the Assembly...
#HumanRights
#46_parliaments
#Europe
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I am pleased to share my analysis of a healthy environment as a human right and customary international law, contributing to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) conversation on State obligations regarding climate change.
Thanks to @iisd.bsky.social for the space.
sdg.iisd.org/commentary/g...
Thanks to @iisd.bsky.social for the space.
sdg.iisd.org/commentary/g...
Healthy Environment: A Human Right and Customary International Law
By Astrid Puentes Riaño, UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the highest judicial organ of the UN, i...
sdg.iisd.org
January 31, 2025 at 11:48 AM
I am pleased to share my analysis of a healthy environment as a human right and customary international law, contributing to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) conversation on State obligations regarding climate change.
Thanks to @iisd.bsky.social for the space.
sdg.iisd.org/commentary/g...
Thanks to @iisd.bsky.social for the space.
sdg.iisd.org/commentary/g...