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TO ITS opponents, the Vollgeld initiative is “suicidal” and a “dangerous experiment”. To its supporters, it is the ticket to a “fairer and more stable banking system”. Swiss voters will decide for themselves on June 10th, when the proposal for sovereign money, which would rewire the country’s banking system, are put to a referendum that, […]
Irish transparency activists have raised concerns around foreign interference from US pro-life groups ahead of the upcoming abortion referendum on Friday. US anti-abortion activists, describing themselves as ‘journalists,’ have been campaigning across the historically Catholic country, calling on Irish citizens to vote ‘no’ to repealing the 8th amendment. If the referendum passes, it would pave […]
Lord Howard insisted that Prime Minister Theresa May would negotiate a bespoke deal for the country to leave the European Union. He explained: “The European Union is a flawed project, the negotiations were always going to be difficult. “But we are going to get what we want, which is a bespoke deal… we are going […]
The former UKIP leader, Nigel Farage, spoke to the Good Morning Britain presenters alongside Liberal Democrats leader Sir Vince Cable, 74. Piers’ interview with President Trump that aired last night sparked debates over Brexit, the referendum, and the British people. On what Prime Minister Theresa May ought to do next, Vince said: “It’s, of course, […]
Labour politician Chuka noted that he had recently travelled to Brussels to meet with Michel Barnier to discuss Brexit negotiations. Piers probed: “Do they think that there is a chance of a second referendum? I know that you want another one.” Nervously laughing, Chuka replied: “To be frank, and I’m not going to refer to […]
Published time: 24 Dec, 2017 15:01 A “fundamental referendum” would help Switzerland clarify its relationship with the European Union, Doris Leuthard, Swiss President, said on Sunday. ”The bilateral path is important. […] We have to know in which direction to go,” Leuthard told Sonntags Blick newspaper. The statement came after EU granted Swiss stock exchanges […]
Published time: 25 Oct, 2017 03:33 Kurdistan’s regional government has proposed to “freeze” the outcome of last month’s independence referendum and begin dialogue with Baghdad to prevent further violence as Iraqi forces continue to “secure” Kurdish-controlled territories. The Kurdistan regional government based in Erbil offered to “freeze the outcome of the referendum that was held […]
Human Rights Watch says Spanish national police used “excessive force towards peaceful Catalans expressing their political opinion.” The group shared accounts of witnesses, including a 70-year-old woman, who said they were dragged, pushed and beaten during rallies. “Spanish police engaged in excessive force when confronting demonstrators in Catalonia during a disputed referendum, using batons to […]
Up to 700,000 people have taken to the streets of Barcelona in the wake of Sunday’s controversial Catalonia independence referendum, municipal police announced. Huge crowds rallied Tuesday against the violent crackdown on voters by Spanish police. Roads and traffic was blocked throughout the city on Tuesday, as protesters marched, chanting, “Independence!” and “The streets will […]
Published time: 2 Oct, 2017 00:47 Edited time: 2 Oct, 2017 02:30 Whatever the legal outcome of the Catalonian referendum, the pro-independence side scored a decisive public victory on October 1, as instantly-iconic images contrasted their passion against the combative nature of the uniformed federal government enforcers. LIVE UPDATES: Catalonia votes for independence amid violent […]
