Greek Coast Guard Shooting at Refugees Trying to Reach Samos This morning at 10:00, a rubber boat carrying around 20 people was approaching Cape Prason, northeast Samos. Just a few hundred metres from land, they were intercepted by a vessel from the Greek Coast Guard. Instead

"Migrants on deportation list to wear ankle monitors, 🇬🇷 gov't says" | #Greece's #FarRight policies including "a recent ban on asylum claims for migrants arriving by sea from N. Africa — have drawn criticism from the Council of Europe" #RefugeesGr apnews.com/article/migran…

Conflict in Gaza: Council of Europe member states should refrain from arms transfers that could lead to human rights violations. Read my statement ⬇️ coe.int/en/web/commiss…

Last month, I sat down with Katrina vandenHeuvel and John Nichols to talk about the legacy of Fiorella La Guardia, how we're building a new kind of politics to meet this moment, and our mission to deliver a dignified life for the working people of this city.

« On se demande si on ne va pas se poser à deux fois la question de ce qu’on met en vitrine » : À Paris, Violette and Co, librairie féministe, lesbienne et LGBT emblématique, au cœur d'une tempête de haine à cause d'un livre de coloriage propalestinien mediapart.fr/journal/france…

Στις Η.Π.Α. η ληξίαρχος του Κεντάκι καταδικάστηκε σε ποινή 6 ημερών φυλάκισης επειδή, επικαλούμενη τις θρησκευτικές της πεποιθήσεις, αρνήθηκε να εκδώσει άδειες για γάμους ομοφύλων, με αποτέλεσμα να κηρυχθεί ένοχη για παράβαση καθήκοντος. Αυτή η υπόθεση τώρα έχει φτάσει στο

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“Over 700 refugees and migrants have now died in 2025 in the Central Mediterranean. All responses — rescue at sea, safe pathways, helping transit countries and addressing root causes — must be strengthened.” ~ Filippo Grandi

🇦🇫 As tomorrow marks four years since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, a collective of Afghan women artists painting under constant surveillance and threat have contributed illustrations to OMCT’s joint report with partners. 📄The report documents patterns of detention

✊In today’s Afghanistan, where speaking out can endanger lives, art has become their language of survival. Their work bears witness, refuses silence, and carries a message of REPRESSION, RESILIENCE, and REMEMBRANCE. OMCT interviewed these artists, who reflected on their work,

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Κυβέρνηση εναντίον ΕΣΠ και άλλων ΜΚΟ pressreader.com/greece/politic…

Saddening and concerning to see spike of violence against journalists & anti-gov’t protesters in #Serbia’s cities. @BGCentar denounces biased action by police forces leaving protesters exposed to violence & abuses. Full investigations needed. n1info.rs/english/news/b…