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Now playing Next Egypt Alaa Abdel-Fattah: Leaders raise case of jailed activist at COP27 France's President Macron and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak both raised the case of jailed activist Alaa Abdel Fattah with Egypt's President al-Sisi at COP27. 07/11/2022
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Now playing Next Switzerland FIFA urges World Cup teams to focus on football over politics FIFA bosses have written to all 32 national federations urging squads not to hand out "moral lessons to the rest of the world", after several protests over human rights. 04/11/2022
Now playing Next Finland Sanna Marin apologises for lack of action on Sámi human rights The Finnish PM's comments come after Euronews reported on frustration in the Sámi community over delays to a planned key law that would strengthen their human rights. 29/10/2022
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Now playing Next Iran Protesters march to Mahsa Amini’s grave in Iran Hundreds of protesters poured into the streets to mark 40 days since the death in custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, whose tragedy sparked Iran's biggest antigovernment movement in over a decade. 26/10/2022
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Now playing Next Europe News MEPs refuse to back Frontex's budget over human rights abuse reports European lawmakers on Tuesday refused to approve the 2020 budget of the bloc's external border agency over serious misconduct allegations. 18/10/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. It's time for a new chapter in Iran written by women | View Human rights are non-negotiable. We must raise violations wherever and by whoever they are committed, says Cornelia Ernst, Chair of the European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with Iran. 10/10/2022
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. View: The EU must act on the brutal killings of climate defenders Global Witness' dataset on a decade of murders must lead to strong EU legislation to regulate harmful corporate behaviour, says UN Special Rapporteur. 29/09/2022
Now playing Next Sport Denmark's 2022 World Cup kit will 'protest' against host nation Qatar Manufacturer Hummel said the kit has a "dual message" to support the team and protest against Qatar's "human rights record". 28/09/2022
Now playing Next Uganda Uganda condemns EU resolution slamming oil pipeline Uganda slammed a resolution by the European Union’s Parliament calling for a halt to extractive activities in protected ecosystems in an oil pipeline project. 19/09/2022
Now playing Next China UN report slams China for 'torture and sexual violence' in Xinjiang The Chinese government had tried to block the release of the report, which was finally published a few moments before the end of the term in office of human rights chief Michelle Bachelet. 01/09/2022
Now playing Next Spain Spain violated political rights of former Catalan leaders, says UN Four Catalan regional leaders were removed from office before being prosecuted for their roles in the October 2017 independence referendum. 31/08/2022