Push-backs at the border, discrimination against asylum seekers from sub-Saharan Africa and no integration plan—this is the picture described in a new report on the situation of refugees in Bulgaria.

In advance of the Brussels conference on implementing the European Convention on Human Rights, the NJCM, ICJ and eight other NGOs issued a statement on the conference’s draft declaration.

Thousands of people came to Frankfurt Wednesday to demonstrate against the European Central Bank during the opening of its new headquarters. Riots started early in the morning, causing damage and leaving 350 people...

In a break-through verdict the district court of The Hague has rendered the Dutch Data Retention Act inoperative. The judge did so at the request of the Netherlands Committee of Jurists for Human Rights and six other civil society organizations.

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.