A forgotten crisis: Human Rights Violations in Western Sahara
Throughout history, borders have perpetually changed, relocated and alternated depending on which state was in power. A location may...
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Lee-Ann Lichtenberger & Sofia van Trooijen
- May 25
The Long Shadow of Lex Oppia
She passes a hand through her many stolas, indecisive as to what to wear. Settling for a simple yet elegant maroon, the fabric slips...
Jane Hilgert
- May 25
"Papers, please."
There is a heart beat. Good , strong, steady. A chest rises as air fills the lungs. Blood is being pumped through the veins. And not only...
Leen Mahayni
- May 25
Lebanon, Caught in the Middle
Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, was once dubbed the "Paris of the Middle East" and "Middle Eastern Switzerland". From a financial...
Emre Küpcük
- May 25
Putting a Stop to Ethnic Cleansing in a growingly realist world: The Rohingya and the ICC
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been examining the ongoing situation concerning the livelihoods of Rohingya people in Burma,...
Mercure Libbrecht Gourdet
- May 25
A tale of a former arctic
The year is 2045. Osuitok, now an old man, steps out of his truck, puts on his jacket and backpack, and sets off. His destination is the...
Louise Chanut & Maya Müller-Perron
- May 25
Building Walls or Breaking Barriers: The EU's Struggle with Migration Control
Two positions on the EU´s migration crisis: A few days ago, on the 28th of March 2023, the committee on budgets of the European...
Anthi Likitsakos
- May 25
Is Force-feeding Torture?
When we think of torture, we might think of war criminals, communist states, and violent and gruesome practices. However, some types of...
Lisa Feldstein & Federica Broggi
- May 25
Let’s talk: FGM and Reproductive Health Rights
Ever heard of FGM? Whether you have or not, it would be useful to clarify that this acronym stands for Female Genital Mutilation,...
Jonathan Wijayaratne
- May 25
Vox Populi Vox Dei: Addressing the European Democratic Deficit
Brussels, 15 May 2019. Public television networks in all 28 Member States of the European Union are broadcasting the Eurovision Debate...
Pauline Keller
- May 25
The Digital Euro: Why Europe is Embracing a Cashless Future
It’s Wednesday afternoon, you've spent the whole day in the library, and the only thing you want is to go home. But wait, you have...
Marta De Grandi & Chloé Leplatre
- May 25
European Integration Through Economic Expansion?
By the end of the Second World War (1939-1945), Europe was left in a state of unprecedented destruction. The continent was a divided and...
Laura Osterrieth
- May 25
A New Front for NATO? The Implications of a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan
I get brutally awakened by my mom banging on my bedroom door. The sound of muffled bombing resonates through the city of Taipei. The time...
Head Editor
- May 21
Hello, Goodbye - Closing EuroMUN 2023
In the blink of an eye, or rather through the hard work of writing and editing 72 articles featuring every single committee and beyond,...
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Guest Writer
- May 21
[Reuters] Kamal case in the ICC: Both prosecution and defence highly confident ahead of verdict
Just hours ahead of the long-awaited verdict on the Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal case, both the defence and prosecution remain certain that it...
Guest Writer
- May 21
[Al Jazeera] Bangladesh’s Kamal guilty of crime against humanity in Rohingya case
Ahead of the verdict on the trial of Bangladeshi Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, who oversaw the transfer of tens of thousands of...
![[TIME] In Conversation with BHV Officer Vincent Tadday](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_8b067072f07d42809a6122b8a4dafb5c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/9bc931_8b067072f07d42809a6122b8a4dafb5c~mv2.png)
Co-Head Journal
- May 21
[TIME] In Conversation with BHV Officer Vincent Tadday
Disclaimer: This interview was conducted BEFORE the fire alarm. Imagine a person being present at all times at EuroMUN. They wear...
![[EurACTIV] Success in the European Council](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_dbbb89680a554d5a8006b05aef2d2d7e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_dbbb89680a554d5a8006b05aef2d2d7e~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 21
[EurACTIV] Success in the European Council
The European Council, faced with the difficult task of finding an agreement over the solidarity mechanism and asylum policy, has arrived...
![[The Guardian] Tensions are Rising](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_4e60bfa48fff4a8ba0cc8ea0fd442dfa~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_4e60bfa48fff4a8ba0cc8ea0fd442dfa~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 21
[The Guardian] Tensions are Rising
The aim of this gathering was to pass the draft resolution as fast as possible to meet the deadline. The assembly started with an...
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Guest Writer
- May 21
[EurACTIV] A re-discovered collaboration: China is no longer “betraying their friends”
In the last session of this MUN the delegates of the United Nation Security Council came together to vote on the final amendments of the...
![[France 24] EP discusses right to vote](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_2761bf408dfa44ae81bfaef711ecf220~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_2761bf408dfa44ae81bfaef711ecf220~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 21
[France 24] EP discusses right to vote
Debates were heated in the European Parliament this morning, as members of the Identity and Democracy (ID) group defended an amendment...
![[Reuters] Closer and Closer to the Finish Line](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_935405b1f6744955aaee842a183da0f6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_935405b1f6744955aaee842a183da0f6~mv2.jpg)
Marta De Grandi
- May 21
[Reuters] Closer and Closer to the Finish Line
The League of Arab States is coming closer and closer to finalising a draft resolution paper, as the end of the EuroMUN Conference is...
![[Reuters] UN Women Making Good Progress Towards an Agreement](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_ecf70010a43348449f4bff781e64bb84~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_ecf70010a43348449f4bff781e64bb84~mv2.jpg)
Lars Hamers
- May 21
[Reuters] UN Women Making Good Progress Towards an Agreement
As the conference is slowly coming to an end, UN women gathers once again in the hope of finding a breakthrough in finding the universal...
![[Global Times] Another Success for China - International Court of Human Rights](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_88e38f2d325d4ae2a24fbba61387a4e4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_88e38f2d325d4ae2a24fbba61387a4e4~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 21
[Global Times] Another Success for China - International Court of Human Rights
On the last day of this conference, the delegates at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime came together once again to discuss a...
![[Buzz Feed] 60 Seconds of Silence](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_1e51811c758a4da9adabebfa04fa621c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_1e51811c758a4da9adabebfa04fa621c~mv2.jpg)
Marta De Grandi
- May 21
[Buzz Feed] 60 Seconds of Silence
The European Central Bank has called for a minute of silence at the beginning of the last day of the EuroMUN conference. Requested by the...
![[The New York Times] Latest witness testimonies yielded only little information](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_841b3b16deb24844bdd7c4c37f2d22d4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_841b3b16deb24844bdd7c4c37f2d22d4~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 21
[The New York Times] Latest witness testimonies yielded only little information
The International Criminal Court was gathering yesterday to further discuss the prosecution of Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal regarding alleged...
![[Buzzfeed] You go girl! Slay!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_d662ff3b3c3f4e1e88fc4a602d825054~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/9bc931_d662ff3b3c3f4e1e88fc4a602d825054~mv2.png)
Guest Writer
- May 21
[Buzzfeed] You go girl! Slay!
After the very eventful afternoon yesterday, we at Buzzfeed see it as our job to start today on a light note. After the European...
![[The Guardian] China is Perceived to Be “Throwing the Veto Around” in UNSC](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_d675de2024034deea9369a0fa6acd9cf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_d675de2024034deea9369a0fa6acd9cf~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 21
[The Guardian] China is Perceived to Be “Throwing the Veto Around” in UNSC
Discussions in the UN Security Council are slowly coming to a close. The delegations will soon start the resolution amendment process....
![[The Guardian] The Progressing and Progressive Negotiations within UN Women](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_c5afb54f8a0946bea8b5cde9fc02f3be~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/9bc931_c5afb54f8a0946bea8b5cde9fc02f3be~mv2.png)
Alodia Heijmans
- May 21
[The Guardian] The Progressing and Progressive Negotiations within UN Women
After two days and a half of negotiations, UN Women seems to work cooperatively and strategically towards a common response to the...
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Guest Writer
- May 21
[The New York Times] World politics, the (un)expected guest at the Arab League’s table
Arab League members are still debating on ways to support Lebanon’s exit from its long-lasting crisis. After having touched upon culture...
![[Vogue] EuroSOCK 2023](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_62d1988954854e54b260443f811ef3a2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/9bc931_62d1988954854e54b260443f811ef3a2~mv2.png)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[Vogue] EuroSOCK 2023
Welcome to round 2 of showing you the nicest socks around EuroMUN this year! Any favourites so far? - Philomena Moda, Fashion Reporter...
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Guest Writer
- May 20
[DPA] Statement by the NATO Delegates on Gender-Based Discrimination
In response to an article by Fox News on a press conference at NATO this morning, the delegates of Poland, the Netherlands and Türkiye...
![[Reuters] No one started the fire](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_87acd774dbef4300ad8e2d30e6918959~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_87acd774dbef4300ad8e2d30e6918959~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[Reuters] No one started the fire
Just as soon as all EuroMUN attendees were escorted out of the conference building, they got to re-enter not just the building, but the...
![[Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung] How can the Digital Euro make users feel save?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_257ffe0fad0f47afb563645763431928~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_257ffe0fad0f47afb563645763431928~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung] How can the Digital Euro make users feel save?
In the third day round of debate this Saturday, the European Central Bank is discussing the implementation of the Central Bank digital...
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Guest Writer
- May 20
[Reuters] Liz Truss is Dead! But is She Really?
Reuters received the following document from internal sources in the UK government in relation to recent discussions in NATO....
![[Reuters] Liar, Liar, Conference on Fire](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_13448f9d40094d139e29781ab38da3b6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_13448f9d40094d139e29781ab38da3b6~mv2.jpeg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[Reuters] Liar, Liar, Conference on Fire
Reuters has just received a report that the heated discussions at EuroMUN 2023 have taken a turn as all 280 delegates had to promptly...
![[The Rapid Roman] Breaking: Our Senators’ Prayers were Heard!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_ecce9f447145428082439d7ef6ba757f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_ecce9f447145428082439d7ef6ba757f~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[The Rapid Roman] Breaking: Our Senators’ Prayers were Heard!
Pakis Kluvatiis, leader of the Marmertini, fled with his party boat. At the same time, our strategic Roman forces anticipated a Punic...
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Pauline Keller
- May 20
[The New York Times] Finding Solutions: How can we implement communal education?
During today’s session, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women discussed the topic of community-based...
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Guest Writer
- May 20
[The New York Times] Luxembourg’s Exclusion of France from Coalition Formation
Luxembourg's recent move to exclude France from coalition formation has highlighted significant differences in opinions between the two...
![[Russia Today] NATO’s Incoherence and Failure to Prevent Peace](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_3f287190bbdb48018c77071163158a61~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_3f287190bbdb48018c77071163158a61~mv2.jpg)
Alodia Heijmans
- May 20
[Russia Today] NATO’s Incoherence and Failure to Prevent Peace
At 11:18 GMT, the seventh session of EuroMUN commenced today, with delay, raising concerns about NATO's ability to be professional before...
![[Al Jazeera] Major Breakthrough in Human Rights Council- Or Maybe Not](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_27bc0b98c46a413e85042bee7503997b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_27bc0b98c46a413e85042bee7503997b~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[Al Jazeera] Major Breakthrough in Human Rights Council- Or Maybe Not
On this third day of conference, there seems to have been a breakthrough in the Human Rights Council negotiations. The delegate of Israel...
![[The Rapid Roman] Breaking: Roman Cabinet Praying to Victoria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_bfee732c284b418a9e654ae74a2bf19c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_bfee732c284b418a9e654ae74a2bf19c~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[The Rapid Roman] Breaking: Roman Cabinet Praying to Victoria
The Romans are praying to the Roman Goddess of Victory, Victoria, to obtain the gods blessing for the upcoming battle. Special prayers...
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Guest Writer
- May 20
[Rappler] Opinion: “Justice” for the Rohingya?
After yesterday’s critique of press credibility brought forward by the Bangladeshi defence in the presence of a New York Times...
![[Al Jazeera] Arctic Council Attempts to Solve International Dispute with a Boat Tour](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_2c5f97807a7c43528dae6ab5b6e0aa35~mv2.gif)
Leen Mahayni
- May 20
[Al Jazeera] Arctic Council Attempts to Solve International Dispute with a Boat Tour
Divergent views between the United States and Canada have emerged regarding the future of Arctic territories, particularly the Beaufort...
Leen Mahayni
- May 20
[Al Jazeera] US concerned with Muslims suffering from Torture. Hypocrisy or Sincerity?
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime is committed to eradicating the use of torture and blackmail against detainees. The recent...
![[Fox News] China is Bombarding Taiwan - The US is Prepared](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_8529319063804961acd4bbb332e6f880~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_8529319063804961acd4bbb332e6f880~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[Fox News] China is Bombarding Taiwan - The US is Prepared
While the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was drafting its Communiqué, the People’s Republic of China launched a surprise attack on...
![[Reuters] NATO allies react to China’s attack on Taiwan](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_f4c16919eaf9474ab4559a8a6ee15662~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bc931_f4c16919eaf9474ab4559a8a6ee15662~mv2.jpg)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[Reuters] NATO allies react to China’s attack on Taiwan
Minutes after unconfirmed reports of a surprise attack by China on Taiwan, NATO held a press conference to give their first reactions....
![[The Weekly Punic] Breaking: Pakis Kluvatiis, Captain of the Mamertini, surrendered!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc931_5d79c7b5b6064104902209ac53f4ec72~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/9bc931_5d79c7b5b6064104902209ac53f4ec72~mv2.png)
Guest Writer
- May 20
[The Weekly Punic] Breaking: Pakis Kluvatiis, Captain of the Mamertini, surrendered!
What a day to be a Carthaginian! Mighty Gods Tannit and Melqart, we thank you for your trust in your humble people, the Carthaginians, in...
![[The Guardian] Putting Healthcare & Education on the Agenda](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_3ed586fd5866494c9cc371678937b99c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_3ed586fd5866494c9cc371678937b99c~mv2.jpg)
Alodia Heijmans
- May 20
[The Guardian] Putting Healthcare & Education on the Agenda
Among the Arab League, Lebanon goes through an economic crisis and political instability which plunged more than 80 percent of the...
![[Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung] Amend the Amendments](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11ff5b_b9e68791b57a4a949755d7f0a6e444c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11ff5b_b9e68791b57a4a949755d7f0a6e444c2~mv2.jpg)
Marta De Grandi
- May 20
[Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung] Amend the Amendments
It is the third day of EuroMUN and the European Parliament is busy in its sixth session of this conference. The EP session began with two...
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