by Ambra Visentin
"Europe cannot go back to the barbarian state" - with these words, Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejcinovic Buric expressed concern a month ago in her annual report about a continent where respect for human rights,...
by Ambra Visentin
Although the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) says it is merely reforming the law on sexual offences, it has once again provoked a deep clash between the government's coalition partners. With the votes of the opposition conservative...
By Ambra Visentin
Friends are forgiven all. In its 2022/2023 annual report, Amnesty International accuses the West of applying double standards in the fight against human rights violations - an iron fist against Russia for crimes committed in Ukraine, but...
by Alice Pistolesi
Thousands of future asylum seekers left on the streets, poor planning and a constant emergency management. These are the characteristics of the current Italian asylum system. To understand more, also in the light of the debate on...
by Leonardo Delfanti
The nuclear threat has returned to our lives. Yet men and women like Ruth Mitchell, the first Australian to win the Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), have...
the Atlas of Wars project takes a break, to resume regular activities on January 3rd. We thank you for your support throughout 2022 and we look forward to more stories and more analyses in the New Year. Please find...
by Ambra Visentin
Mark Rutte chose the National Archives in The Hague for the 'historic moment' he had been announcing for weeks. A sober location, but also the place where one must face one's own history. 'For centuries, the Dutch...
by Ambra Visentin
Wars and armies are accelerating the climate crisis. And as the major powers gather in Egypt for COP27 on climate, their political representatives are reluctant to talk about the elephant in the room: the decisive impact of...
by Ambra Visentin
Ankara has adopted a complete and brutal reversal of its generous reception policy. In the report by the NGO Human Right Watch, published on 24 October, some 40 testimonies of deportees and relatives allowed its author, Nadia...
By Alice Pistolesi, Valentina Ochner (photos) - Brussels
How can wee understand and monitor the supply chain of minerals from conflict zones, from extraction to disposal? This was the big question posed in the European Parliament by a delegation of...
