Ce « pré-rapport » est fondé sur la base de données de Faune-Ile de France (FIdF), de la Ligue de protection des oiseaux (LPO). Deux autres bases de données au moins devraient ultérieurement être utilisées : GéoNat'Idf et le site pan-européen de suivi des migrations Trektellen.
Cette « pré-publication » est soumise à la relecture des personnes qui ont contribué à la collecte des données – et à toutes celles qui suivent l'actualité ornithologique régionale.
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NEW YORK – Civil freedoms face high risk of threats and erosion due to increased widespread stigmatisation and vilification for exercising the fundamental rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, a UN expert said.
“States and the international community, including the United Nations through all its bodies, must take seriously the hostile narratives that are fast spreading worldwide, including in historic democracies, to vilify and stigmatise people exercising their (…)

A 10-member committee was recently appointed by the Ministry of Social Security, Secretary Ranjith Ariyaratne, as per the instructions of subject Minister, Vijitha Herath, to investigate and prepare a report on Samurdhi beneficiaries who were allegedly subjected to injustice during process of beneficiaries being selected for the Aswesuma Social Welfare Programme. The committee has been tasked with preparing a system to identify the people who really should have benefited from the programme, (…)

As the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) commemorates its 35^th “November Heroes” day this year, it finds itself having ascended to the highest political office in the land after its candidate won the recent Presidential election. The commemoration is held to remember those who died in the 1987-89 southern insurrection including the JVP's founder Rohana Wijeweera, who was captured by the military in November 1989, tortured and executed. He joined tens of thousands of individuals who were (…)

Brig Gen Itzik Cohen said in a briefing that aid would only be allowed to enter south of Gaza Strip, not the north
Israeli ground forces are getting closer to “the complete evacuation” of northern Gaza and residents will not be allowed to return home, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said, in what appears to be the first official acknowledgment from Israel it is systematically removing Palestinians from the area.
In a media briefing on Tuesday night, the IDF Brig Gen Itzik Cohen told (…)