The people of Ukraine, represented by their president, elected leaders, and civil society, won the 2022 Sakharov prize, an annual award the European Parliament gives to organisations and individuals that defend freedom of thought and human rights. The prize is…
The European Commission plans to bring forward to early next year new legislation targeting foreign actors and influence in the European media sphere, officials have indicated, as part of attempts to increase transparency. The plans are set to be…
The right and the far-right in France are using a recent murder, for which an irregular female immigrant is currently under investigation, for political gain – behaviour that the left, but also the majority linked to President Emmanuel Macron, have…
Mr. Sanders said he thought the Democratic Party was “doing rather poorly” at selling itself to working-class voters. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
With a Supreme Court case that could give state legislative bodies nearly absolute power over federal elections, these normally overlooked races are drawing attention. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Plastic waste illegally dumped and set on fire near plastic recycling facilities and a residential neighborhood in Adana. (Photo: Human Rights Watch) If you live in the EU, chances are your plastic trash might be recycled by child or migrant…
Direct political engagement with voters is waning as candidates surround themselves with supporters. “They run these campaigns in bubbles,” a former congressman said. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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A growing number of seizures of guns made at home from 3D-printed parts are raising alarm bells for European police over an emerging threat. For now, interest among far-right activists may be limited, say analysts — and fears of a…
The European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday (18 October) denied that comments he made last week were racist and apologised for any offence caused by the remarks that had prompted criticism from the United Arab Emirates. The…