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Schulz in Paris: Europe needs to come up with a common response to the refugee crisis

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Martin Schulz (right) with François Hollande

Migration: civil liberties committee to debate Commission plan for permanent relocation scheme

The civil liberties committee discusses on Tuesday 22 September new proposals by the European Commission to tackle the refugee crisis. Proposed measures include a permanent relocation mechanism, a common EU list of safe countries of origin and an...

Federal Safety-Net Programs Continue to Keep Millions Out of Poverty

On September 16, despite relatively little change in U.S. poverty numbers, Bread for the World points to new U.S. Census Bureau data showing that federal safety-net programs continue to prevent millions of people from falling into poverty. The bureau...

OSCE trains young Ukrainians in facilitating dialogue

The Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine held a three-day training course on dialogue facilitation for young people from 7 to 9 September in Kyiv.

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