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French parliamentarians voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill titled "corporal punishment or humiliation" that would ban parents from smacking their children. Now its up to the French Senate to give a final...

A Spanish far-right party has made stunning gains in regional elections after campaigning against migration. The success of the Vox party in Sunday's regional election is the latest nationalist breakthrough in Europe....

The local council of Troia has gone against the xenophobic grain in Italy by unanimously approving a motion to provide foreigners' children born in Italy with Italian citizenship.

EU decision-makers should ensure that the new regulation on copyright complies with human rights including specific safeguards to protect free speech.

The CILD project In Limine provides an analysis of the situation in the Italian migrant hotspot of Lampedusa and flags serious breaches that could result from the so-called Salvini decree

In a first for an EU member state, Luxembourg has decided to legalize recreational cannabis. The three parties in the government coalition announced during a joint press conference that the drug would be made legal...

Since no EU country has agreed to take them, the Spanish government is maintaining its decision to send back the 12 African asylum seekers rescued from a dinghy by a Spanish fishing boat, the Nuestra Madre Loreto....

On Thursday, MEPs called on Hungarian authorities to extradite Macedonian ex-Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski to his home country. Gruevski has been convicted of abuse of power and sentenced to two years in jail, but he...

The new government's plan to reform the infamous "gag law" does not come close to satisfying the concerns of human rights advocates and Spanish citizens.