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Over 20 years ago, back in 1992, the UN General Assembly declared December 3 the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Since then the states – members of the United Nations Organization try to time various events aimed at improving…

25 years ago international Convention on the Rights of the Child was created. A lot and at the same time too little changed since then. On the one hand, the rights of children became a university discipline and one can…

Staring the middle of November a very special atmosphere reigns in Holland – expectations of a holiday among all the children and all those people who have children – the upcoming birthday of St.Nicolas. On the night of December 5-6…

“Old man Le Pen came to Russia. Some people suspect he has some business here, but he said he came to visit friends. Back in the Soviet days Kremlin hated his guts, calling him almost a fascist. But the world…

The war in Eastern Ukraine is horrible. Deaths of people, both military and civilian, are horrible. Horrible mutual hatred, fear, lies, crimes… Horrible destruction, disappearance of a whole region. Ukrainian army suffering from hunger and cold is a horrible sight….

On October 1 and 2, 2014 Saint Petersburg city court considered legal appeals on two separate cases, in which the prosecuted were accused (among other things) of violations described in Article 111 Section 4 of the Criminal Code of the…