It is a dark time for harm reduction in Hungary: another life-saving service has fallen victim to political paranoia.

Three human rights organizations have published their analysis of the proposed EU directive on the presumption of innocence, and made recommendations for amendments, to ensure its compliance with international human rights law.

Improving access to effective pain therapy and a better quality control system in healthcare facilities are essential needs in Poland, which has one of the lowest levels of opioid drug use in hospitals.

Aryeh Neier traveled to Spain in February in response to the imminent approval of the draft Law on Public Security and other reforms restricting citizens’ rights and access to justice.

An amendment to the Czech Education Act aims to better support children with special educational needs, but a new alliance promoting inclusive education warns that controversial language within the amendment could lead to its misuse.

Over forty organizations, led by the Prison Litigation Network, are calling on the ministers of foreign affairs of Council of Europe member states to rectify the structural problems facing many prison systems throughout Europe.

Rights International Spain has sent a letter to the UN Special Rapporteur on racism to inform him about the recent increase in institutional Islamophobia.

People of Polish descent who were evacuated from conflict areas in the Donbass region of Ukraine have safely reached Poland. Now the questions turn to their future, and what kind of life they will be able to lead in Poland.

The Lithuanian Gay League video that two TV channels refused to air in 2014 will finally be broadcast this year. Info TV agreed to broadcast the video, despite the opinion submitted by the Office of the Inspector of...

The government of Poland has presented its draft law on free legal aid and access to legal information. The act, first announced by Polish Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz during her exposé, will be a novelty in Polish law....