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The French authorities, with judicial support, prohibited charities from distributing food and water to migrants in the Calais city centre, raising serious human rights concerns.
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The European Commission presented its proposal for the New Pact on Migration and Asylum, supposedly meant to increase responsibility and solidarity between member states, and create a more predictable and reliable migration management system.
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Surges in claims of domestic violence in Russia during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic have shone a light on the weak state response to domestic abuse in the country.
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