Traduction de «Fidèle il demeure » (Français → Anglais) :

J. whereas the security and military situation in Somalia remains dangerous and unpredictable; whereas the African Union mission AMISOM has been able to push back the Islamist militia Al Shabaab and has only recently deployed 100 soldiers in Baidoa; whereas Kenya has recently intervened militarily in south-central Somalia but was unable to decisively defeat Al Shabaab; whereas Ethiopian National Defence Forces have intervened in the Hiraan region and the Bay region in February 2012; whereas human rights abuses, torture, arbitrary detentions, summary executions and unlawful reprisal attacks against civilians committed by Ethiopian forces and militias loyal to the TFG have been mad ...[+++]e public by Human Rights Watch; whereas neighbouring Eritrea has been accused by the UN Sanctions Monitoring Group of providing weapons, training and financial support to Al Shabaab, thus violating the UN arms embargo;

J. whereas the pressure on religious minorities, most notably the Bahai’, converts and dissident Shia scholars, continues to increase; whereas the Bahai’, despite being the biggest non-Muslim religious minority, suffer heavy discrimination, including denial of access to education, and whereas legal proceedings against their seven imprisoned leaders are ongoing and over 100 community members remain under arrest; whereas there are reports that in the first half of 2011 at least 207 Christians were arrested; whereas Sunni Muslims continue to face discrimination in law and in practice, and are prevented from fully exercising their right t ...[+++]o practise their religion; whereas a state-supported defamation campaign against (Shia) Nematullahi Sufis, depicting all forms of mysticism as satanic and persecuting Sufi worshippers, is continuing, the most glaring example being the armed attack in Kavar in September 2011, which killed one person and left others seriously injured;

J. whereas the pressure on religious minorities, most notably the Bahai‘, converts and dissident Shia scholars, continues to increase; whereas the Bahai’, despite being the biggest non-Muslim religious minority, suffer heavy discrimination, including denial of access to education, and whereas legal proceedings against their seven imprisoned leaders are ongoing and over 100 community members remain under arrest; whereas there are reports that in the first half of 2011 at least 207 Christians were arrested; whereas Sunni Muslims continue to face discrimination in law and in practice, and are prevented from fully exercising their right ...[+++]to practise their religion; whereas a state-supported defamation campaign against (Shia) Nematullahi Sufis, depicting all forms of mysticism as satanic and persecuting Sufi worshippers, is continuing, the most glaring example being the armed attack in Kavar in September 2011, which killed one person and left others seriously injured;

We need to work closely with the United States, which has been, and remains, a staunch friend of Europe.

Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan and Bush have all come and gone but Fidel Castro remains in power.

aid to the Palestinian institutions and economy remains a European commitment we should maintain, as part of an international effort.