More 3 years in jail for Kurdish politician Leyla Zana
Kurdish politician Leyla Zana, a former Nobel Peace Prize nominee and Sakharov Prize recipient, was sentenced to three years in prison by a Turkish court on last Thursday, the latest in a sequence of convictions against her for scattering terrorist... more
EU fund for Member States willing to host refugees
Member States that accept to receive refugees from third countries should receive financial support from the EU refugee fund, recommended Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee yesterday on Rui Tavares report.
EU countries must obtain a preset... more
Opposition leaders had seized power in Kyrgyzstan
24 hours after the violent revolt between police and anti-government protesters in the capital Bishkek, which caused the deaths of at least 65 people, Kyrgyzstan’s opposition said it had taken power and dissolved parliament. The new leaders declared... more
EU’s solution for the crisis is a “scandal”
“It is a scandal that the European Union acts like this with Greece in the European Year against Poverty and social Exclusion”, underlined Lothar Bisky today during the debate on the results of the European Summit, in the extraordinary plenary... more
The Bolivian President had another electoral victory on last Sunday in the local and regional elections.
Morales declared that "this has been a great triumph because, in 2005, MAS had only obtained three Governors and has now increased up to... more