EU-wide survey on violence, harassment, crime, safety and victims rights
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COVID-19 global vaccination ‘wildly uneven and unfair’, UN chief warns
António Guterres warns that progress on COVID-19 global vaccinations has been wildly uneven and unfair and UN Security Council will ...
MEPs: Minimum wage is a remedy for inequality and in-work poverty
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UN suggest EU social justice ‘at its core’ to fight poverty
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EU Parliament calls for action to solve housing crisis
The European Parliament calls on EU countries to act on the housing crisis to invest more in decent homes and ...
Home-based workers face greater safety & health risks
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EU ban on biometric mass surveillance practices
Across Europe, highly intrusive and rights-violating facial recognition and biometric processing technologies are quietly becoming ubiquitous in our public spaces. ...
Top 10 causes of death worldwide. How income harms health?
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Gender equality: Women hold the top Global Finance positions
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Pandemic threatens to push more children into Learning Poverty
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The First Amazon Fiscal and Environmental Sustainability Program
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Equality Union: The first-ever EU strategy on LGBTIQ
European Commission presented the first-ever EU Strategy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) equality. The EU ...
COVID-19 research: The risk of losing your job and income in the EU
The social and economic consequences on losing your job and income due to the pandemic COVID-19 vary across EU countries. ...
Pride 2020: Exist, Persist, Resist in COVID times
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LIVE Hearings: Helena Dalli Commissioner – Equality
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Teachers First at the Second European Education Summit
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Migration: Global trends in forced displacement
The number of people fleeing war, persecution and conflict exceeded 70 million in 2018. This is the highest level that ...
Debating LGBTI equality in the EU: from 2020 and beyond
LGBTI people Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex continue to suffer from widespread discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes in the ...
Watch State of the Union live: Ursula von der Leyen gives 2022 address #SOTEU
President Ursula von der Leyen debates priorities ahead of hard winter at the State of the European Union #SOTEU at...
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