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4 March 2019
NGOs and UNHCR accuse Greece of illegally deporting refugees crossing from Turkey
In 2018, 300 “pushbacks”, a practice considered illegal by international law that consists in deporting refugees to the other side of the border, in this case, the Greek-Turkish border, have been reported by the UNHCR. ...
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28 February 2019
UN Independent Commission of Inquiry’s report accusing Israel of possible war crimes against Gaza
On 28 February, the UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on the protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory presented its findings in Geneva at the UN Human Rights Council. ...
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27 February 2019
Al-Serraj and Haftar meet in Abu Dhabi and agree on principle of new elections
On 27 February the President of the Libyan Presidency Council, Fayez Al-Sirraj and the Commander of the Libyan National Army, Khalifa Haftar met in Abu Dhabi under the mediation of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Ghassan Salame. ...
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27 February 2019
The Assembly of Regional and Local Authorities of the Euro-Mediterranean Region (ARLEM) holds its Plenary Session in Seville
On 26-27 February, ARLEM held its 10th Plenary Session focusing on “Governance and Transparency” and “Youth Entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean”....
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