human rights

Brussels, 28 March 2023 The Greater Horn of Africa region is facing multiple and overlapping...

Brussels, 23 March 2023 The EU expresses solidarity with the historical, educational, charitable and human...

 11.03.2023 EEAS Press Team Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine is accompanied by ever increasing...

Brussels, 3 March 2023 Today, a Minsk Court sentenced members of the Viasna Human Rights...

Brussels, 28 February 2023 The European Union (EU) reiterates its ambition to continue developing a...

Brussels, 28 February 2023 MEPs have taken stock of the ever-evolving relations between the two...

Brussels, 27 February 2023 Around the world, non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are at the forefront supporting those who are...

Brussels, 16 February 2023 After releasing and deporting 222 political prisoners to the US last...

Helsinki, 13 February 2023 Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin visited Luxembourg on 10 February at...

Brussels, 6 February 2023 The Council has today adopted a series of decisions extending the...

Brussels, 23 January 2023 Today, EU Council decided to add 18 individuals and 19 entities to the list...

Brussels, 17 January 2023 Today, the European Union and Ukraine held in Brussels the tenth...

Brussels, 13 January 2023 The European Union is concerned by the detention of human rights...

Brussels, 11 January 2023 On Sunday 8 January, supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia...

New York, 6 January 2023 Hundreds of political prisoners in Myanmar were granted amnesty this...

Paris, 2 January 2023 France deplores the Turkish court’s December 28 ruling upholding Osman Kavala’s...

Brussels, 23 December 2022 “For Afghan girls, the earth is unbearable, and the sky is...

Oslo, 21 December 2022 Norway has provided approximately NOK 50 million to help clear Afghanistan’s...

Brussels, 21 December 2022 The Russian Justice Ministry has filed for a court order to...

Brussels, 20 December 2022 EU Council approves reinforced rules on granting trade preferences to developing...

Brussels, 20 December 2022 Parliament’s standing rapporteur for Türkiye Nacho Sánchez Amor has concluded a...

Brussels, 29 November 2022 The European Union firmly condemns the attempted coup d’état on 24-25...

Brussels, 29 November 2022 Today Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson will host the second High-level Forum...

Brussels, 23 November 2022 MEPs discussed with the Council and the Commission how to address...

Brussels, 16 November 2022 The Commission calls upon the Council to take the necessary decisions...

Brussels, 16 November 2022 Joint press release by the Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese,...

Athens, 4 November 2022 Address by President of the Swiss Confederation and Head of the...

New York, 2 November 2022 Humanity’s basic right to life is being threatened by insufficient...

Brussels, 1 November 2022 Ahead of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against...

Brussels, 21 October 2022 High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrell will travel to Latin America, the...

Brussels, 17 October 2022 Dear President, Honourable Members, “End poverty in all its forms everywhere”...

Brussels, 17 October 2022 The Council today added eleven individuals and four entities to the list of those subject...

Bern, 14 October 2022 FDFA State Secretary Livia Leu received Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Faruk...

Brussels, 13 October 2022 The Council has today prolonged the framework for imposing targeted restrictive...

Brussels, 29 September 2022 Human rights are increasingly under threat worldwide. Against this global backdrop,...

New York, 23 September 2022 Refugees from Ukraine are eager to work in their host...

Brussels, 19 September 2022 See question(s) : E-002152/2022 Answer given by Ms Johansson on behalf of...

Paris, 16 September 2022 France deplores the Russian Supreme Court’s decision to revoke Novaya Gazeta’s...

Brussels, 15 September 2022 The events we have been witnessing over the past year are...

Brussels, 5 September 2022 Against the backdrop of continuing human rights violations in China, MEPs...

Brussels, 1 September 2022 The EU welcomes the release of the assessment report of human...

Brussels, 25 August 2022 Today the Hanoi court of appeal upheld the conviction of Ms...

Brussels, 24 August 2022 This study examines the implementation of the European Union (EU) Guidelines...

Helsinki, 23 August 2022 “The Ministry for Foreign Affairs’ important role and capacity to function...

Brussels, 19 August 2022 The EU shares international concerns about the raids and measures taken...

Brussels, 18 August 2022 Recommendation for a EU COUNCIL DECISION authorising the opening of negotiations...

Brussels, 9 August 2022 HR/VP Blog – Two years after the stolen presidential election and...

Brussels, 3 August 2022 The European Commission has awarded today €171 million for projects to...

Brussels, 22 July 2022 The ICAO Council concluded earlier this week that the Government of...

New York, 21 July 2022 Independent UN human rights experts on Thursday called on authorities and political...