Europe warned over trafficking
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Not enough is being done to prevent the trafficking of children in south-eastern Europe, a report says.
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The leaders of Italy, France and Spain sent a letter to the European Union on Monday, urging the bloc to approve measures to help them cope with the flood of illegal migrants from Africa.Comment
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MADRID, Nov 6  (IPS) - The Spanish government plans to use more modern  technology and strengthen its intelligence services to fight drug  trafficking, both domestic and across its borders. Spain is the  main gateway for drugs into Europe, and is also the European  country with the highest levels of consumption.
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Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said on Wednesday that one of the biggest threats to U.S. security may now come from within Europe.
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ATHENS, Oct 29 (IPS) - Serious indication of torture, widespread violation  of human rights, systematic abuse and complete neglect of human  life is what refugees and undocumented immigrants face on the  south-eastern border of the European Community.
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Overweight and obesity levels are increasing at an alarming rate within the European Union, with over a quarter of men and a third of women considered obese in some countries, the European Commission has warned.
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The threat of a terror attack by Islamic militants during the Christmas and New Year's holiday travel season is extremely high, and the biggest concerns are in Europe, where several terror plots have already been foiled this year, intelligence and security officials say.
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BRUSSELS, Nov 2 (IPS) - The EU is being urged to address the human rights  content of its asylum and immigration policy due to be adopted  later this week.
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Western intelligence and security officials say the threat of a terror attack by Islamic militants over the Christmas and New Year's holiday travel season is extremely high, with the greatest concern focusing on a possible plot targeting Europe.
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) expressed alarm on Thursday over rising cases of trade in human organs in Asia, and said globalization had increased risks of human trafficking.
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The European Union&#39;s incoming industry chief warned Thursday against protectionist leanings of some European governments, as well as fears about new EU member states abusing their position.
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The EU added its voice to a chorus of international concern over the presence of Rwandan troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that threaten to undermine the fragile peace in the region.
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The kidnapping of two Italian aid workers in Iraq and Moscow's threat to strike terrorists anywhere in the world dominates comment in European papers.
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The European Union has warned Morocco of a near certainty of terrorist attacks in the North African country and urged more security at Western embassies and tourism sites, a newspaper said on Monday.
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The European Commission plans to limit hand luggage on EU flights after last month's alleged terror plot in the UK.
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The European Union's vision of building a hi-tech economy is under threat, according to a European Commission report.
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Assembly government ministers issue advice to childcare professionals on spotting child trafficking.