Protecting children from violence: EU Commission issues recommendations
The Recommendations support Member States in strengthening their child protection systems. Authorities at all levels of governance and civil society…
Combatting violence and harassment in the workplace: EU Council invites EU countries to ratify ILO convention
EU Council has adopted a decision inviting member states to ratify the International Labour Organization’s convention on violence and harassment…
DR Congo: EU HR on the escalation of hostilities in the eastern part of the country
The EU is extremely concerned by the escalation of violence in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
France on situation in Ecuador, January 10, 2024
France expresses its solidarity with the Ecuadorian people and its full support for the rule of law in Ecuador. We…
Rebuild trust and restore hope in 2024: UN chief’s call
In his message, the UN chief reflected on the pain and suffering afflicting humanity. Conflicts persist, claiming tens of thousands…
Guinea-Bissau: Statement by the EEAS HR on the latest developments
In this difficult situation, the EU strongly condemns all forms of violence and all attempts to disrupt the constitutional order.…
UN: SG Guterres on Zimbabwe’s elections
The Secretary-General calls on political actors to peacefully settle any disputes through established legal and institutional channels and urges the…
UK Minister for Africa on recent atrocities in Sudan
The UK is extremely concerned by the growing body of evidence of serious atrocities against civilians being committed in Sudan.…
Haiti: ‘Unimaginable violence’ against women, children, reports UNICEF
Persistent violence in Haiti remains a significant concern for the safety and welfare of its most vulnerable citizens, especially women…
Europol: Seven members of sexual exploitation ring arrested
Law enforcement from Romania and the United Kingdom have arrested seven members of an organised crime group responsible for human…
Statements by USA, EU and UK diplomats on violence in Niger
The United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom are gravely concerned about the recent developments in Niger. Supporting…
Europol: 43 members of Italian organised crime arrested
43 members of the criminal network ‘Ndrangheta were arrested in the early hours of 27 June in a joint operation…
Senegal: Statement by French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
France is extremely concerned about the violence which broke out in Senegal yesterday, killing nine people.
Kosovo: EU HR Borrell on the ongoing confrontations
The EU stands firmly behind NATO’s mission KFOR in fulfilling its mandate in the interest of the peace and the…
EU Council: Swedish Presidency and EU Commission to co-host high-level conference on LGBTIQ rights
Stockholm, 12 April 2023 On 12 April, participants from throughout the EU will gather to...
Myanmar/Burma: EU imposes fifth round of restrictive measures
Brussels, 8 November 2022 In view of the continuing escalation of violence and grave human...
South Sudan: EU Spokesperson on the latest developments
Brussels, 22 September 2022 The EU is gravely concerned about the continued violence in South...
Norway’s statement on the violent demonstrations in Iraq
Oslo, 30 August 2022 Norway is deeply concerned by the violence following demonstrations in Baghdad...
EU High Representative/Vice-President Borrell and Commissioners Lenarčič Urpilainen on the 5th Anniversary of the Rohingya crisis
Brussels, 24 August 2022 High Representative/Vice-President, Josep Borrell, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič,...
EU financial support for Mozambique’s armed forces – EU Commission answer
Brussels, 25 July 2022 See question(s) : E-001570/2022 EN E-001570/2022 Answer given by High Representative/Vice-President...
Sudan: EU High Representative Borrell on the latest developments
Brussels, 1 June 2022 Yesterday’s violence perpetrated yet again by the Sudanese security forces against peaceful demonstrators is...
Sports violence: EU Council adopts conclusions ahead of the European football championship
7 June 2021 The Council today adopted conclusions on sports-related violence. In these conclusions the...