IN THE PRESS – Tuesday, 01.12.2020: We take a look at how the French press is covering the government’s decision to rewrite Article 24 of its Global Security Law. We also take a look at what researchers are pegging a...
World AIDS Day: Prevention progress brings hope for women, children in South Africa
Tuesday is World AIDS Day and, despite the virus fading into the background of public discourse in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, an estimated 38 million people live with HIV or AIDS around the world. In this video...
British lawmakers vote on three-tier restriction plan
Britain’s parliament is set to vote whether to return to a three-tier system to control the coronavirus, which would see towns and regions placed under different restrictions depending on their risk level. Even with...
French parliament drops controversial draft law curtailing right to film police
The French parliament has dropped a controversial bill that would have curbed the right to film police officers in action, the speaker of parliament and leader of President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling party announced...
Azerbaijani forces enter Lachin, last district handed over by Armenia
Azerbaijani forces on Tuesday moved into the final district given up by Armenia in a peace deal that ended weeks of fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
‘They just want to paint our country in a black light’ – Russia’s permanent representative to OPCW
Russia’s delegation to the OPCW has urged Germany and other members to stop using the body for political purposes, as 56 of its 193 member states condemned the alleged poisoning of Russian opposition figure Alexey...
France drops part of controversial bill to ban filming of police
Macron’s ruling party has agreed to remove a hugely unpopular article from a new security bill curbing the right to film on-duty police, following weeks of national uproar.