23-year-old student rallies half a million French against controversial farming law

23-year-old student rallies half a million French against controversial farming law

Shorouk Express The petition launched by Eleonore Pattery — an unknown university student from Bordeaux with a focus on environmental rules — calls for repealing the text, arguing that it is “a scientific, ethical, environmental and health aberration.” On Saturday the number of signatures passed the threshold of 500,000. Beyond that threshold, the heads of…

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Macron plans law to kill more French wolves

Macron plans law to kill more French wolves

Shorouk Express Reports of wolf attacks on livestock in France have risen over the last decade and a half, with more than 10,000 reported annual deaths in recent years. European lawmakers in May greenlit a proposal amending the European Union Habitats Directive, moving the wolf from the list of “strictly protected” to “protected” species. That makes it…

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6th Plenary Meeting within GlobE Network gathers law entities in Azerbaijan’s Baku (UPDATED)

6th Plenary Meeting within GlobE Network gathers law entities in Azerbaijan’s Baku (UPDATED)

Shorouk Express first version published at 09:50 BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 20. The 6th Plenary Meeting and 10th meeting of the Steering Committee of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the UN (GlobE Network) are taking place in Baku, Trend reports. The events are bringing together about 50 senior officials representing law…

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