During Angela Merkel’s sixteen years in office, economic growth was steady, unemployment came down dramatically and exports rose. And yet, her decisions are now being blamed for some of Germany’s gravest economic...
Bank of England holds interest rate at 4.75% after November inflation rise
The Bank of England has held its base rate at 4.75% – as many analysts had predicted. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep the rate the same by a majority of 6-3. Deputy governor Dave Ramsden...
Pelicot trial: ‘Rape has been banalised by our society’ • FRANCE 24 English
A court in France on Thursday sentenced the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was unconscious, in abuse that lasted nearly a...
Gisèle Pelicot says she ‘never regretted’ her decision to make rape trial public. #France #BBCNews
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Does Germany’s constitutional court need protection from the far-right AfD? | DW News
Authoritarian governments often try to undermine the independence of supreme courts. As far-right populists gain ground in Germany, the Bundestag has now voted to protect Germany’s Constitutional Court. For more...
Syrians continue their search for missing relatives inside Assad regime prisons
Syrians persist in their search for missing relatives, sifting through hundreds of identification cards left behind by regime forces at the Air Force Intelligence branch located in Mezzeh Airport. Subscribe: Livestream:...
Former Sednaya prisoners recount horrors of detention
“They kept beating me — 400 to 500 hits with the wheel” Former detainees of Syria’s notorious Sednaya prison recall the harrowing torture they endured at the facility. Subscribe: Livestream: Facebook: X (Twitter):...