Human Rights Crisis Across Modern Europe

By DC Editors - December 20, 2013 Leave a Comment

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Backsliding on basic human rights is a growing crisis across modern Europe as many minorities face increasing persecutions across the divided continent

Democracy, elections and voting

Human rights: Is the EU failing one of its main missions?

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BERLIN, Germany — When the Croatian soccer player Josip Simunic celebrated his team’s victory over Iceland last month with a nationalist slogan from the country’s World War II pro-Nazi puppet regime, thousands of fans roared in approval.

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