Germany: Inaction on Heat Plans Threatens Health
Pregnancy Risks Left Out of Climate Change Planning
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The Covid-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted vulnerable people, including asylum seekers, homeless people, and migrant workers. Right-wing extremism, antisemitism, and racism, including violent hate crimes, are a serious concern in Germany. Media freedom deteriorated with attacks against journalists during protests and new surveillance laws. Following the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, Germany halted repatriations of Afghans, but largely failed to evacuate at-risk Afghans in time. In the first known trial dealing with state-sponsored torture in Syria, a Koblenz court convicted two former Syrian intelligence officers using Germany’s universal jurisdiction laws.
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Legal Loopholes
Germany wants certified companies to be exempted from liability for negligence in the EU supply chain law. But certifications themselves are problematic.
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Germany/Gambia: Migrant Massacre Survivor to Testify
Alleged Gambian ‘Death Squad’ Driver’s Trial Progresses
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Is Germany Finally Dealing With Its Abusive Colonial History?
Minister Acknowledges Systematic Injustice and Suffering, Calls for Reckoning
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Interview: Human Rights Watch’s First Dedicated Researcher on Racism in Europe
Almaz Teffera to Focus on Systemic Racism in Germany, France, the United Kingdom
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What German Football Can Do to Remedy Abuses in Qatar
Football Association Pledges to Press FIFA to Compensate Migrant Workers
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Fake Video Calls Aim to Harm Ukraine Refugees
Impostors Spoke to European Mayors Impersonating Kyiv’s Mayor Klitschko
