Israel has killed many more people in Gaza than reported, top health study says
More than 64,000 people in Gaza died violent deaths between October 2023 and June 2024.
Hygiene
The CJEU ruling in Changu: โIf Iโve said it once, Iโve said it a thousand times: the Return Directive in conjunction with the Charter of Fundamental Rights does not oblige EU Member States to grant a right to remain to irregularly staying migrantsโ
Alan Desmond, University of Leicester
Kevin Fredy Hinterberger, Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour
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Introduction
The 2008 Return
Directive sets out common standards and procedures…
Putinโs North Koreans now in combat zone, Kyiv says
First military units from DPRK left training grounds in eastern Russia and were spotted in Kursk region on Wednesday, Ukraine’s military intelligence said.
The EU is helping Turkey forcibly deport migrants to Syria and Afghanistan
European taxpayers finance ill-treatment and forced expulsion, an investigation found.
World leaders tout AMR declaration, while NGOs sigh
SNEAK PEEK โ Leaders have agreed to a political declaration on antimicrobial resistance. NGOs are disappointed, but is it really so bad? โ The World Health Organization has allied with TikTok to curb the spread of health misinformation. โ What will it take to be prepared for the next pandemic? Itโs not looking good, Gastein [โฆ]
Europeโs most dangerous train station exposes Brusselsโ failuresย
Shootings, stabbings and rampant shoplifting: The Belgian capital’s main railway hub is a magnet for trouble. Why is no one stepping up to fix the problem?
WHO declares mpox global emergency
A more-deadly version of the virus is spreading fast through Africa.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo calls her Seine dip โa dreamโ
Hidalgoโs long-promised dive into the murky waters have become a running joke amongst Parisians.
Out of time. Out of patience. Womenโs and adolescentsโ health and rights cannot wait.
Women are suffering and dying because of preventable health issues, exacerbated by climate change and conflict. This must end now.
Germany has come clean about the state of its public toilets. Why canโt Britain? | Sophie Wilkinson
The countryโs first School Toilet Summit was held this month to improve public facilities. Instead of sneering, letโs join themGermany might be renowned for its cleanliness and order, but the nationโs toilets seem to tell a different story. In 2023, on…