Council of Europe criticises French prison conditions
Brussels (Brussels Morning) The Council of Europe’s rights body blasted the French prison system in a damning report released on...
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Hungary’s anti-LGBT law takes centre stage ahead of EU summit
Brussels (Brussels Morning) A controversial Hungarian law banning “promotion or depiction” of homosexuality in media and locations accessible to minors...
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy paper Apple Daily publishes final issue
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Hong Kong’s pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily published its final issue on Thursday, after being forced to cease...
Russian warship fires warning shots at Royal Navy destroyer
Brussels (Brussels Morning) A Russian warship fired several warning shots, while a jet bomber dropped several bombs near a British...
Draghi’s plan aims to reverse course for stagnating Italy
Brussels (Brussels Morning) On Tuesday, Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi accomplished the first major task he faced when appointed head...
European Commission remains silent on human rights in Bahrain
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Ever since the meeting between EU High Representative Josep Borrell and Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid...
