9.7 million unemployed, double the government’s figures

9.7 million unemployed, double the government’s figures

An independent study by DİSK-AR disavows the “understated” report from the TurkStat agency. Among women, unemployment is around 33.7%; for men it is 23.9%. Worse still in young people: 42.4% cannot find a job. Ankara considers unemployed only those who are “active” in the search for work. – Istanbul (AsiaNews / Agencies) – Real unemployment … Read more

USA, European Union and Canada fix their position with the situation in Venezuela | Voice of America

USA, European Union and Canada fix their position with the situation in Venezuela |  Voice of America

In a joint statement issued on Friday, the governments of the United States, Canada, and the European Union made their concerns public.by the current crisis in Venezuela and its regional and global impact”. “We call for the unconditional release of all those unjustly detained for political reasons, the independence of political parties, freedom of expression, … Read more

UN releases new report on comprehensive sexuality education

Despite the progress made in sexuality education in some countries, too many still cannot provide children and young people with the knowledge and skills they need to ensure their health and well-being. This is what the new United Nations report on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) reveals. Too often teachers are unprepared and students do not … Read more

treatment of Uyghurs is “a crime against humanity”, says Amnesty

treatment of Uyghurs is “a crime against humanity”, says Amnesty

Published on : 10/06/2021 – 22:29 – In a well-documented 160-page report, Amnesty International calls the treatment of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in China a “crime against humanity”. The human rights organization calls for a United Nations commission of inquiry. Torture, mass imprisonment, persecution, internment in labor camps … The treatment inflicted by China … Read more

The first cohort of policy makers and decision-makers in training

The initiative has set itself as a major objective the achievement of ten targets, through the implementation of a joint program structured in three components, the first of which relates to the implementation of a series of pan-African training courses. These targets include, among other things, the training of one (1) million young people outside … Read more

HOSI Salzburg: The ban on “conversion therapies” is long overdue

HOSI Salzburg: The ban on “conversion therapies” is long overdue

LGBTIQ adolescents need to be protected from harmful pseudo-therapies Salzburg (OTS) – „Pseudo-therapies and treatments aimed at changing sexual orientation or gender identity cause massive damage and should be strongly rejected. Young people in particular need to be protected from these harmful practices“, Says Josef Lindner, chairman of the HOSI Salzburg, on the occasion of … Read more

Index – Domestic – Became world famous for the Budapest street names criticizing China

Index – Domestic – Became world famous for the Budapest street names criticizing China

Once again, the world press is writing about Hungary because of the names of the streets around the planned campus of Fudan University in China, which are blaming China’s human rights abuses. As is known, Gergely Karácsony, Mayor of Budapest and Krisztina Baranyi IX. district mayor on its own initiative several streets were renamed. That’s … Read more

Memory “Spaces for reflection, dialogue and online training”

Memory “Spaces for reflection, dialogue and online training”

UNESCO is pleased to present the publication “Spaces for reflection, dialogue and online training”: See PDF This systematization collects the memories of the dialogues, conversations and online meetings held during the months of June and July of the year 2020 within the framework of the project “Educational inclusion for the population in a situation of … Read more