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woensdag 20 augustus 2025

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Senior European rabbi: Israel still the 'good guys' in Gaza war

Many Israelis don't care about Palestinian suffering, but they're still the "good guys", a leading European rabbi has said. 

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Dutch government preparing UK-style anti-glorification of terrorism law

The Dutch government is preparing a law criminalising the glorification of terrorism — but critics warn its vague wording risks curbing freedom of expression, enabling political persecution, and expanding punishable conduct well beyond its stated aim.Read on »

Senior European rabbi: Israel still the 'good guys' in Gaza warInterview

Many Israelis didn't care about Palestinian suffering, but they were still the "good guys", a leading European rabbi has said. Read on »

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Demographic shifts are unsettling Europe's labour politicsOpinion

Although new jobs are being created in high-tech and knowledge sectors, they often demand skills and education that many displaced workers lack, which has indeed left a growing share of the workforce trapped in precarious, low-wage employment with little opportunity for upward mobility. Read on »

Any Russia deal must involve returning abducted Ukrainian children, says EU

"Every single Ukrainian child abducted by Russia must be returned to their families," said European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.Read on »

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European Jews join call for EU 'antisemitism tsar' to goOpinion

Some 29 Jewish and Israeli organisations from across Europe have written to EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, calling for the immediate replacement of Katharina von Schnurbein, rejecting the idea that the fight against antisemitism means "shielding Israel from any form of pressure or criticism".Read on »

German ministers face criminal case over Afghan refugees

Germany's interior and foreign affairs ministers are being sued for failing to help Afghans in Pakistan being deported back to Afghanistan.Read on »

The war on Europe's NGOsOpinion

NGOs are being defunded, closed down, and criminalised. Volunteer groups are labelled as security threats. This isn’t Cold War theatre — it’s Europe and its neighbourhood in 2025.Read on »

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