EU says the sanctioned individuals and groups violated a range of rights, from the right to physical and mental integrity, to the right to education. Israeli settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank village of Ras Ein al-Auja [File: Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Getty Images] The European Union has sanctioned four entities and three individuals it says are “extremist Israeli settlers” responsible for “serious” human rights abuses against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The EU sai

A Taliban policeman looks over Kabul, Afghanistan. The EC has proposed working with the Taliban. (Elke Scholiers/Getty Images) The European Commission is moving toward opening a direct channel of communication with the Taliban. The move comes as Brussels seeks new ways to facilitate the return of Afghan nationals residing irregularly within the European Union. According to multiple reports, EU officials are preparing to host a Taliban delegation in the coming months for talks

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