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15 Sep 2010

French Roma deportations branded 'a disgrace' by EU

The French government has been roundly condemned by the European Union for its ethnically-based deportations targeted on Roma camps.
15 Aug 2010

Aid has made major difference in Zimbabwe, says UN report

A UN report says that food security in Zimbabwe has improved signficiantly, but that food assistance will still be vital for around 1.68 million people next year.
2 Aug 2010

Catalan democracy movement receives support from Wales

Welsh politicians have called for the people of Catalonia to be allowed to determine their own future after a Spanish court over-ruled decisions on autonomy.
27 Jul 2010

British PM presses for Turkey's EU accession

British PM David Cameron says he will "fight" for Turkey's accession to the European Union, despite the slow pace of negotiations.
20 Jul 2010

EU urged to press for end to Gaza blockade

Eighteen leading NGOs have called on the European Union to press for Israel's blockade on Gaza to be lifted. The call comes ahead of a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council.
7 Jul 2010

Victory for poor foresters as EU votes out illegal timber trade

Progressio has welcomed a boost for Forest communities in the developing world as the European Parliament voted today to ban the import of illegal timber.
22 Jun 2010

On a collision course with austerity

Today the public, and particularly the Liberal Democrats, appear nonchalant as George Osborne steers the ship of state straight towards the Austerity Iceberg.
5 May 2010

Euro Parliament backs action for poor countries on illegal timber imports

Forest communities in poor countries ravaged by the effects of illegal logging have won the backing of the European Parliament for tough new legislation on illegal timber imports.
14 Apr 2010

UKIP show their true colours

Any remaining doubts I had about the nature of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) were dispelled today when they published their general election manifesto.
13 Apr 2010

UKIP put hardline free-market agenda at centre of manifesto

The United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) have launched their manifesto with commitments to right-wing free-market economics, a freeze on immigration and heavy cuts in public services.

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