Connecting with Military Children: Counseling Techniques for Success

Event by Magellan Federal Thu, May 16, 2024, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (your local time) Online Event linkhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d9fe2173-bd71-4964-8c3c-7f156efd0156@a9df4fcb-7f39-49f4-9d70-1ee81b27a772 About There are approximately 1.7 million dependent military children across all branches…

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Gambian former Minister of Interior Ousman Sonko sentenced to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity in historic Swiss trial

(Geneva, 15 May 2024) – Ousman Sonko, Gambian former Minister of Interior, was convicted today of crimes against humanity by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court (FCC). The FCC found him guilty…

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Council of Europe parliamentary assembly calls for the recognition “ecocide” at national, regional and international levels

Summary: On April 18, 2024, the parliamentary arm of the Council of Europe adopted Resolution 2546: "Towards Council of Europe strategies for healthy seas and oceans to counter the climate crisis"…

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Read more about the article Mining ‘Critical Minerals’ in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Rife With Rights Abuses
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Mining ‘Critical Minerals’ in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Rife With Rights Abuses

A new report highlights more than 400 allegations against mining companies operating in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, home to large deposits of minerals used in low-carbon technologies. As high-consuming…

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