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After Swiss singer Nemo won the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Mälmo, Sweden, fans from Geneva to Bern rejoiced – the contest would be coming to Switzerland in 2025, the first time since 1989. The cities of Zurich, Geneva, Bern and Basel have all filed applications to host next year’s show, but conservative Swiss groups have other ideas. A mere two months after Nemo – the first non-binary artist to win the contest – picked up the 2024 trophy, Swiss conservatives are threatening to block the use of taxpayers' money to host the event. The Christian conservative Federal Democratic Union of Switz...
Euronews (English)
By Tanya WILLMER Nairobi (AFP) - La police kényane ratisse samedi une décharge d'un bidonville du sud de Nairobi, sous les yeux d'une foule en colère, après la découverte la veille de plusieurs corps mutilés dans des sacs en plastique. L'organisme de surveillance de la police kényane a annoncé une enquête sur l'implication potentielle de forces de police. L'Autorité indépendante de contrôle de la police (IPOA) cherche également à faire la lumière sur des allégations d'enlèvements et d'arrestations illégales de manifestants, portés disparus après les récentes manifestations antigouvernementales...
AFP (Français)
Athener Taxifahrer streiken aufgrund einer von der Regierung angekündigten Änderung, die gegen Fahrer vorgehen soll, die touristische Dienstleistungen anbieten. Laut der Gewerkschaft SATA bevorzugt diese Änderung große Unternehmen - und gefährdet die Existenz der griechischen Taxiindustrie. Die Gewerkschaft ist der Meinung, dass die Regierung die Anliegen des Sektors und der griechischen Bevölkerung ignoriert und damit die Zerstörung einer ganzen Branche in Kauf nimmt. Der Streik soll bis Freitag andauern.
Euronews (German)
Dacca (AFP) - La plus haute juridiction du Bangladesh a temporairement suspendu mercredi les quotas pour les postes les plus prisés de la fonction publique, après des manifestations étudiantes exigeant la fin de ce système jugé "discriminatoire", a affirmé un avocat. Ce système vise à réserver plus de la moitié des postes de fonctionnaires bien rémunérés et très demandés à certaines catégories de la population, ce que les étudiants jugent discriminatoire. Ce système de quotas réserve 30% des postes de fonctionnaires aux enfants de ceux qui se sont battus pour obtenir l'indépendance du Banglade...
AFP (Français)
Die Demonstrationen gegen zu viele Touristen und Touristinnen, die in den letzten Monaten bereits auf den Kanarischen Inseln und Mallorca organisiert wurden, haben nun auch Barcelona erreicht. Rund 3 000 Menschen sind laut Behörden am Samstagabend in Barcelona auf die Straße gegangen, um gegen den Massentourismus in der Stadt zu protestieren. Mehr als 150 Kollektive, Organisationen und soziale Bewegungen hatten zu den Demos an diesem Wochenende aufgerufen. Die Demonstrantrierende riefen "Touristen, geht nach Hause" und riegelten symbolisch Hotels und Restaurants ab. Sie fordern Maßnahmen zur E...
Euronews (German)
Around 2,800 Barcelona residents held a second demonstration on Sunday against mass tourism, according to official reports in the Spanish tourist hotspot. The protestors cited rising accommodation and other costs in calling for restrictions on Spain's lucrative tourism sector, the La Vanguardia newspaper reported. Patrons of restaurants popular with tourists were sprayed with water from water pistols. Similar demonstrations have been held on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, on the Canary Islands in the Atlantic and in Málaga in southern Spain over recent weeks. The protestors point to env...
DPA International
Around 2,800 Barcelona residents held a second demonstration on Sunday against mass tourism, according to official reports in the Spanish tourist hotspot. The protestors cited rising accommodation and other costs in calling for restrictions on Spain's lucrative tourism sector, the La Vanguardia newspaper reported. Patrons of restaurants popular with tourists were sprayed with water from water pistols. Similar demonstrations have been held on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, on the Canary Islands in the Atlantic and in Málaga in southern Spain over recent weeks. The protestors point to env...
DPA
Around 2,800 Barcelona residents held a second demonstration on Sunday against mass tourism, according to official reports in the Spanish tourist hotspot. The protestors cited rising accommodation and other costs in calling for restrictions on Spain's lucrative tourism sector, the La Vanguardia newspaper reported. Patrons of restaurants popular with tourists were sprayed with water from water pistols. Similar demonstrations have been held on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, on the Canary Islands in the Atlantic and in Málaga in southern Spain over recent weeks. The protestors point to env...
DPA Breaking News
Screenshot of protesters from YouTube video, ‘Kenya anti-tax protests: Where do things go from here?‘ by DW News. Fair use. A lot has been happening in Kenya lately, from the controversial deployment of 1,000 troops to Haiti to deadly demonstrations fueled by the passage of a finance bill that proposed tax hikes. With rising taxes and the increasing cost of living, tensions among Kenyans have been simmering since the beginning of the year. However, the current chaos began on June 25, when lawmakers passed the contentious bill, as noted by Al Jazeera.After the vote was announced, hundreds of pe...
Global Voices
They called for greater protection for animals, stiffer penalties for abusers, and an end to bullfighting. Protester Shantal Delgado stressed the importance of halting animal testing for beauty products, lamenting that animal abuse still exists in the 21st century. Businesswoman and activist Ruth Corona urged for the pending legislation on tougher penalties for animal abuse to be enacted.
Euronews (English)
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