Injustice

Germany: EUR 50mn fines for "hate speech and fake news"

Germany will impose fines of up to EUR 50 million against "online giants that fail to remove hate speech and fake news reported by users within a week."

Tanjug is reporting this on Wednesday, citing an AFP report, that specified the measure was approved by the German government, that announced it in a statement.

Tear gas at Paris demo against police 'brutality'

French police fired tear gas in clashes with demonstrators in Paris on March 19 as thousands marched against "police brutality" after the alleged rape of a black youth with a police baton.

The February attack on the 22-year-old man, identified only as Theo, cast a spotlight on rough policing methods in France and triggered riots in the gritty suburbs surrounding Paris.

The term “barbarian” was coined by the Ancient Greeks to describe foreign cultures that couldn’t speak Greek

The term “barbarian” is nowadays commonly used to describe people who are uncivilized, primitive or violent. It is also often used to refer to those who break the law or stand by obsolete and unconventional ideals.

Israeli Embassy in Sofia Condemns Lukovmarch

The Embassy of Israel in Sofia categorically condemns the unaccorded meeting called Lukovmarch which will take place this weekend in relation to the commemoration of the anniversary of the murder of General Hristo Lukov.

General Lukov and his present-day followers express fascist, pro-Nazi, racist and anti-Semitic views which should be banned in public space.

The project ‘Rent-a-Jew’ aims to prevent anti-Semitism in Germany

Rent-a-Jew is a reach-out program. Launched by the Munich-headquartered European academy Janusz Korczak, it aspires to prevent anti-Semitism by providing people with the opportunity to socialize with members of the Jewish community, breaking down and dispelling any prejudices in the process.

Prosecutor seeks acquittals in Giakoumakis suicide trial

The prosecutor in the trial of the 2015 death of Vangelis Giakoumakis in the northwestern city of Ioannina has recommended the acquittal of a former director of the school where the student was studying and the head of the dorm where he was staying, who were facing charges of negligence, as well as Christos Markoyiannakis, a former deputy minister who was accused of trying to protect the studen

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