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Italy one of five ‘dismantlers’ causing ‘democratic recession’ in Europe, report says

TheWorldsNewsMarch 17, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 17, 20250

Civil liberties report warns that Italy along with Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania and Slovakia intentionally undermining rule of law ‘in nearly all aspects’ Italy’s government has...

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Bereaved parents launch court challenge over UK benefit ‘discrimination’

TheWorldsNewsFebruary 8, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 8, 20250

Widowed parent’s allowance claims for those not married or in civil partnership can only be backdated from 30 August 2018 Two bereaved parents have filed...

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Dominique Pelicot will not appeal against conviction for drugging and raping ex-wife

TheWorldsNewsDecember 30, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 30, 20240

Lawyer says he wishes to spare Gisèle Pelicot a new ordeal after marathon trial convicted all 51 accused Dominique Pelicot will not appeal against his...

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‘She should have a bit of me’: the Dutch mothers fighting for their children to carry their surname

TheWorldsNewsDecember 22, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 22, 20240

Women are challenging the law that prevents them giving their kids both family names without father’s consent When 43-year-old Rebecca Lee took her birth mother’s...

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‘She won’t disappear’: Gisèle Pelicot’s lawyers on what she will do next

TheWorldsNewsDecember 21, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 21, 20240

The 72-year-old is relieved but takes ‘no satisfaction’ in seeing other families broken up, lawyer says It took just over four years, and 67 days...

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Labour eager for progress on special tribunal to try Russia over Ukraine

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 5, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 5, 20240

Exclusive: Lord chancellor says she wants to ‘inject energy’ into stalling efforts to set up Nuremberg-style trial The new Labour government wants to inject renewed...

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ICC must be allowed to carry out work ‘without intimidation’, say 93 member states

TheWorldsNewsJune 15, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJune 15, 20240

Joint statement of support for international criminal court issued following revelations of Israeli interference The international criminal court must be allowed to carry out its...

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Dutch MPs call for inquiry into reports Israel spied on ICC lawyers

TheWorldsNewsMay 31, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMay 31, 20240

MPs say Netherlands has responsibility as international criminal court’s host and demand government holds Israel to account The Dutch government is under pressure to hold...

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Jersey approves plans to allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults

TheWorldsNewsMay 22, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMay 22, 20240

Legislation expected to be brought by end of 2025, with service for residents in place by mid-2027 Jersey is to move ahead with allowing assisted...

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Reparations to be paid to survivors of wartime sexual violence in Ukraine

TheWorldsNewsApril 26, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsApril 26, 20240

First payments to be made during an ongoing conflict is ‘important step towards restoring justice’, says first lady, Olena Zelenska The first reparation payments are...

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Italy one of five ‘dismantlers’ causing ‘democratic recession’ in Europe, report says

Bereaved parents launch court challenge over UK benefit ‘discrimination’

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal against conviction for drugging and raping ex-wife

‘She should have a bit of me’: the Dutch mothers fighting for their children to carry their surname

‘She won’t disappear’: Gisèle Pelicot’s lawyers on what she will do next

Labour eager for progress on special tribunal to try Russia over Ukraine

ICC must be allowed to carry out work ‘without intimidation’, say 93 member states

Dutch MPs call for inquiry into reports Israel spied on ICC lawyers

Jersey approves plans to allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults

Reparations to be paid to survivors of wartime sexual violence in Ukraine

Trump says he fears Putin ‘doesn’t want to stop the war’ after Zelenskyy meeting

‘I haven’t slept for two days’: Kharkiv residents reel from Russian attacks

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Son of CIA deputy director was killed while fighting for Russia, report says

Trump envoy meets Putin hours after Moscow killing of Russian general

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EU freeze of Palestinian funds sparks diplomatic row

British boy missing since 2017 Spanish holiday found in France

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‘Drowned, alive, we don’t know’: father of missing migrant speaks out after shipwreck – video

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Zero-degree line at record height above Switzerland as heat and fire hit Europe

Zelenskyy to brief EU leaders on Trump call before military chiefs head to London – Europe live

Zelenskyy tells Vance Ukraine needs ‘security guarantees’ before any Putin talks

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