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Since 2018, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that “comprehensive” sex education plays a central role in preparing young people for a “safe, productive, fulfilling life in a world …

In Turkey, the crackdown on the opposition continues: on 5 July three mayors, all members of the Republican People’s Party (CHP, Kemalist, centre-left), were arrested as part of a vast …

Since the Maidan uprising and Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014, Kremlin propaganda has consistently portrayed Ukrainian leaders as Nazis or fascists.  Russian officials and state media began claiming …

In February this year, the European Commission proposed delaying recently adopted corporate reporting directives by two years, as part of a so-called “Omnibus” proposal. A package of amendments aimed at …

On 24 November 2024, Martina Micciché reports in Valigia Blu, “Ramy Elgaml died in Milan in an accident that occurred after an eight-kilometre police chase involving the scooter that Elgami …

The biggest worry surrounds Donald Trump’s pronouncements on military support for Ukraine, which has been fighting a Russian invasion since February 2022. The former real-estate mogul (and convicted felon) has …

Is France finally emerging from the political crisis triggered by last June’s legislative elections? On 5 September, Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier (Les Républicains, conservative) as Prime Minister. This marked …

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Roughly a decade ago, when it was still normal for the under-50s to talk politics on Facebook, one of my friends, an Irish trade union rep, proudly posted a photo …