Italy's Migrant Interception Faces European Court Scrutiny
Costanza Hermanin
February 21, 2012
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The European Court of Human Rights will rule on Thursday on the case of Somali and Eritrean migrants who were sent back to Libya in 2009 after being intercepted in the Mediterranean by Italian Customs and Coastguard vessels.


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Making a Difference for Roma by 2020
Bernard Rorke
February 21, 2012
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A complete overhaul is needed for the National Roma Integration Strategies to live up to their promise.

Slow Progress for Gay Rights at the United Nations
Sebastian Kohn
February 21, 2012
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On March 7, the UN Human Rights Council is due to hold its very first panel discussion on "discrimination and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity." Not much of an accomplishment for this international institution charged with "strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe."

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