A group of people dressed as Ku Klux Klan members in Newtownards, Northern Ireland, is being treated by local police as a hate incident. The local head of police, George Hamilton, told the BBC that the incident was...

Almost three decades ago, one writer claimed Western liberal democracy had won out over all other forms of human society. Oops.

These cities have signed a declaration of intent to further promote the safety, resilience and social acceptance of their LGBTI inhabitants.

In response to the extraordinary dismissal of Hrvoje Zovko and the current situation at Croatian Radio-television, the Croatian Journalists' Association sent an open letter to domestic and international institutions and organisations.

"We ask that he be released immediately," European Parliament President Antonio Tajani said in awarding Ukranian activist Oleg Sentsov the 2018 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. The prestigious human rights...

Human rights judges have dismissed a complaint against France which concerned the intervention of former President Sarkozy in criminal proceedings.

Two months ahead of Romania taking over the EU presidency, the European Commission on Thursday raised “concerns” over the Romanian government's attempts to target the last remaining high-profile independent prosecutor...

Verona City Council approved a motion adopting some initiatives for the prevention of abortion and support for motherhood. The motion was contested by activists, while Senator Pillon congratulated the Municipality of Verona for its efforts.

Following last year’s introduction of new criteria for universities in Hungary, Central European University announced on Thursday that it will move its degree programs to Vienna beginning next academic year if no deal...

Seven individuals are facing potential incarceration for helping migrants in danger in Briançon in the French Alps. Bastien, Benoit, Eléonora, Juan, Lisa, Mathieu and Théo risk up to 10 years in prison.