The EU has funded surveillance and patrol equipment worth more than 2 million euros for the benefit of Belarusian border authorities implicated in rights abuses, a Danwatch and OCCRP probe into EU-funded tenders and contracts shows.
EU politics
The Guardian: Gilets jaunes leader hit in eye during protest ‘will be disabled for life’
There is a saying: Every revolution is fuelled by martyrs. Macron is certainly providing his. Who needs to be afraid of far right politicians like Savini and Orban, they are harmless in comparison to the […]
Economics
Bloomberg: Weaker Demand for Chinese Goods Spells End of Shipping Boom
The cost of shipping goods from China has slumped to the lowest level in more than two years as the world economy stumbles, dimming prospects for container carriers that turned in record profits during the […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK: Investigation: The Problem with Big Oil’s ‘Forest Fever’
Elon Musk, Greta Thunberg, Rishi Sunak, Donald Trump — trees suddenly have an eclectic mix of fans, all drawn to the apparent simplicity of their carbon-locking power. Now Big Oil has joined the party, in […]
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