CoE:decriminalization of prostitution?By Grégor PuppinckOn October 3, the Assembly of the Council of Europe will vote on a draft Resolution recommending the decriminalization and normalization of prostitution, entitled “Protecting the human rights and...
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How The OSF Promotes ProstitutionBy ECLJEvery year, the profits from global sexual exploitation generate more than $170 billion. [1] In 2022, the number of victims of this exploitation was estimated at 6.5 million, including 5 million...
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The ECLJ is Hiring! 1 Job OfferBy ECLJThe European Centre for Law and Justice is growing and getting stronger! We are looking for a new staff member: Advocacy Officer This is a full-time position based in Strasbourg, France, starting in...
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UN Report Takes a Stand Against PornographyBy Priscille KulczykShould pornography be abolished? The answer is yes for Reem Alsalem, UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences. This is the conclusion of her report...
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Thank you to the French Cercle Aristote for inviting us to discuss this essential topic of population control. Behind the UN pretexe of fighting poverty, it is a Malthusian policy that is being pursued, sometimes racist, and which has led not only to the prevention of pregnancies through...
French Public Schools No Longer Protect Against Islamism, On The Contrary...By Christophe FoltzenlogelWith his law against “separatism,” French President Emmanuel Macron has sacrificed parents’ rights and missed his objectives. Op-ed first published in French in Valeurs Actuelles on August 24, 2024.
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They had abortions and tell their storiesRead More
Videos available in French only. L'ECLJ publie sur cette page une série de témoignages de femmes qui ont eu un ou plusieurs avortements et qui partagent leurs expériences. Nous remercions toutes ces femmes qui avaient témoigné devant des parlementaires , à l'Assemblée nationale et au Sénat, en...
Abortion: Poland Condemned by a UN Feminist CommitteeBy Louis-Marie BonneauOn August 26, 2024, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) condemned Poland for its abortion legislation. On October 22, 2020, the Polish...
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Christians in Iraq: From 1.5 million in 2003 to 150,000 todayBy ECLJOver the last decades, because of the wars, of Saddam Hussein, and ISIS, thousands of Christians have been killed and over a million were forced to flee or to retreat in the Kurdistan region. Still,
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A ban on door-to-door practices before the ECHRBy Nicolas BauerAbout the case of Velev and others v. Bulgaria (no. 56007/21 [1] ), pending before the European Court of Human Rights. It's not uncommon for an unexpected visitor to knock or ring at your door. It...
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Ongoing Human Rights Violations Against Christians in EgyptBy Youssef AyedThe ECLJ has published a new report on the severe human rights violations faced by Christians in Egypt. The report has been submitted to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR) ahead of...
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Crackdown on “Populist” Opposition in Poland: PACE Intervenes to Defend MP’s ImmunityBy ECLJAn interview with Jerzy Kwaśniewski about the recent arrest of Marcin Romanowski – a former secretary of state in Poland’s Ministry of Justice and currently an opposition MP – and about Romanowski’s...
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ECLJ Report on Angola for the 48th UPRBy ECLJThe ECLJ has presented a comprehensive report on the status of human rights in Angola for the 48 th session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), focusing on religious persecution and abortion laws...
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The ECHR Put Off Plans to Legalize Prostitution in FranceBy Nicolas BauerOn July 25, 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) validated France's “abolitionist” approach to prostitution. This article, published in the French magazine Valeurs actuelles , answers to...
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Why Does Pornography Undermine Human Dignity?By Priscille KulczykThis automatic translation will be revied as time permits. The notion of human dignity is based on the idea that every person has an equal right to be valued and respected for their own good. Because...
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