Criminal proceedings against Sea Watch began in April 2018, after a ship of the NGO was accused of bringing migrants to Italy. Criminal proceedings against Proactiva Open Arms’s ship, Golfo Azzurro, began in May 2017,...

Luxembourg lawmakers in June unanimously supported a law legalizing medical cannabis. Patients suffering from chronic pain, nausea related to chemotherapy, or muscle spasms resulting from multiple sclerosis will be...

The Higher Regional Court in Munich ruled on Wednesday to sentence to life in prison a German neo-Nazi. Beate Zschaepe was a member of the National Socialist Underground, whose members killed eight Turks, a Greek and...

A children's rights expert says she is “deeply worried," about the state of children's rights in the Netherlands.

The High Council of Health (Css) of the Italian Ministry of Health, referring to products containing or made up of hemp inflorescence sold around Italy in so-called ‘canapa shops,’ has said that's impossible to be...

Strasbourg judges have rejected a complaint brought by Anders Behring Breivik, who murdered 77 people and bombed Oslo in 2011.

​The Dutch minister of justice and security has lawfully denied asylum permits for three transgender persons from Cuba.

Italy’s interior minister has said that he will ask European Union partners to agree to block migrant rescue ships from their ports. Matteo Salvini will make the request during a meeting of European interior ministers...

Spain’s new socialist prime minister said Monday he would re-open bilateral discussions with Catalonia to ease tensions between Madrid and the regional government. Pedro Sánchez has taken a much softer stance towards...

Dogged by corruption and fraud allegations, Andrej Babiš is nevertheless getting a second crack at ruling the Czech Republic. This is bad news for civil liberties groups and independent media.