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French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday defended his decision to attend the opening of the Olympic Games in Beijing, saying it would be wrong to “humiliate” China with a boycott.But he also insisted he would raise human rights concerns with the...
The European Parliament on Thursday called for tighter economic sanctions against President Robert Mugabe’s government in Zimbabwe and urged the international community, including African nations, not to recognize his re-election.The EU assembly voted...
The European Parliament on Thursday called the fingerprinting of Gypsies in Italy a clear act of racial discrimination and urged the authorities to stop it.In a resolution, the EU assembly said the measure is not supported by EU human rights treaties and...
The European Parliament on Friday called for tighter economic sanctions against President Robert Mugabe’s government in Zimbabwe and urged the international community, including African nations, not to recognize his re-election.The EU assembly voted...
European Central Bank Governor Jean-Claude Trichet has warned that high inflation could linger in the euro-zone for “some time.”He cautions governments against wage rises that could further fuel inflation.Trichet says inflation has reached “worrying...
European Union lawmakers on Monday condemned Italian plans to fingerprint tens of thousands of Gypsy adults and children, calling it a discriminatory action that smacked of Nazi Germany.Legislators called for an EU-wide policy that would help integrate...
The European Court of Human Rights ruled against a convicted child murderer who had sued Germany over threats from a police officer who was trying to locate his victim’s body.Magnus Gaefgen, 33, is serving a life sentence for the abduction and murder of...
The European Parliament on Wednesday approved controversial new rules for expelling illegal immigrants from the bloc, overcoming opposition from left-leaning lawmakers and ignoring protests from human rights activists.The move comes amid a tide of...
Lawyers for two British citizens cleared of crimes asked the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday to order their DNA samples destroyed _ a case that could lead to changes in British criminal law.A 19-year-old man, identified only as S., was...
The stunning Zenith concert hall in Strasbourg, France has reached completion and will be opened to performers and audiences soon. Designed by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas, the modular and well-balanced hall promises to deliver ideal facilities for...
A new Paris-Strasbourg high-speed link, TGV (train a grande vitesse) has been inaugurated in France, which will cut travel time between Paris and many cities in Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland and northeast France.
It will become easier for the...
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Iranian dissidents demonstrate Thursday July 10, 2008, in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, to have the People’s Mujahedeen Organization of Iran removed from the EU terror list.
