Lire la suite à propos de l’article #FactOfTheDay 20/07/18 – Hecatomb among European Member States – Portugal, Romania and Spain sanctionned for non-compliance with environmental directives

#FactOfTheDay 20/07/18 – Hecatomb among European Member States – Portugal, Romania and Spain sanctionned for non-compliance with environmental directives

This Thursday, July 19, the European Commission decided to strike hard by calling to order different Member States of the Union  regarding their commitments on the environment. Spain and Portugal…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article #FactOfTheDay 19/07/2018 – According to Prime Minister Conte, the EU needs a crisis committee on migrants

#FactOfTheDay 19/07/2018 – According to Prime Minister Conte, the EU needs a crisis committee on migrants

The Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte wrote the second letter to Juncker and Tusk to ask that the subdivision of migrants has to become a practice managed by a cabinet…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article #FactOfTheDay 18/07/2018 – Two condemnations in a row for Russia by the European Court of Human rights

#FactOfTheDay 18/07/2018 – Two condemnations in a row for Russia by the European Court of Human rights

Yesterday, the European Court of Human Rights condemned Russia for its lack of effort in identifying the perpetrators of the murder of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya, known for her investigation…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article L’Union pour la Méditerranée : Le partage des responsabilités pour bâtir un futur commun

L’Union pour la Méditerranée : Le partage des responsabilités pour bâtir un futur commun

« On y sent je ne sais quoi d’oriental, on y marche à l’aise, on respire content, la peau se dilate et hume le soleil comme un grand bain de lumière. »[i]C’est…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article #FactOfTheDay 17/07/2018 – EU – Japan trade deal to “reject protectionism”

#FactOfTheDay 17/07/2018 – EU – Japan trade deal to “reject protectionism”

Today the Summit between the EU and Japan starts in Tokyo. Initially planned for 11th July in Brussels, the meeting was rescheduled due to heavy rains which killed more than…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article #Factoftheday 16/07/2018 – All eyes on the Trump-Putin Summit in Helsinki

#Factoftheday 16/07/2018 – All eyes on the Trump-Putin Summit in Helsinki

Today the US President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, putting an end to the European tour that has given him the chance to implement a campaign of…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article #FactOfTheDay 13/07/18 – NASA is running a colony on Mars: Where is the answer of the European Commission ?

#FactOfTheDay 13/07/18 – NASA is running a colony on Mars: Where is the answer of the European Commission ?

On Wednesday, Facebook held an event about the prevention of misinformation and its own actions from the spread of « Fake News » (or misinformation) on its platform. As the discussion went, the question was raised whether InfoWars, a well-known conspiracy website, would see its status of « Official » Facebook page demoted. Facebook answered that: “[…] just for being false, that doesn’t violate the community standards ».

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article #FactOfTheDay 12/07/2018 – Like a bull in China shop, Trump at the NATO summit
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#FactOfTheDay 12/07/2018 – Like a bull in China shop, Trump at the NATO summit

Even those who did not expect much of the NATO summit currently held in Brussels may end up disappointed. At the last minute, Jens Soltenberg, the secretary-general of the organization…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article #FactOfTheDay 11/07/2018 – NATO Summit in Brussels
Left to right: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arriving with NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemeoller

#FactOfTheDay 11/07/2018 – NATO Summit in Brussels

NATO Summit kicks off today in Brussels. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will start the meeting with an introductory press conference, waiting for the sessions that will bring together the…

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Lire la suite à propos de l’article Does Europe turn a blind eye on human rights violation in the name of counter-terrorism? The example of prisons for terrorists in Europe.

Does Europe turn a blind eye on human rights violation in the name of counter-terrorism? The example of prisons for terrorists in Europe.

About a month ago, on Thursday 31st of May, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that Romania and Lithuania allowed the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to…

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