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Unfortunately, even today the lack of understanding surrounding intersex people causes and perpetuates stigmatisation and discrimination from birth or discovery of an intersex trait, which may include infanticide,...
Dutch senators on Tuesday voted in favour of bringing in a ban on wearing a burqa or other face-covering clothing on public transport, in government buildings and in schools and hospitals. The vote in favour comes 13...
Italy and Malta have reached a deal to end the stalemate over a rescue ship that was stranded in the Mediterranean for five days with more than 230 migrants on board. The Lifeline will make port in Malta, though other...
After an unprecedented discussion about the ongoing punitive procedure against Poland for weakening the rule of law, EU ministers on Tuesday decided to move forward.
In a new report to the UN Human Rights Council, professor Dainius Pūras argues that "restrictions on the liberty of movement have emerged… as the default tool of social control to promote public safety, 'morals' and...
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The European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee voted on Monday to trigger an EU sanction process against Hungary over violations of the rule of law. The unprecedented move will result in member states examining...
The government deal signed by the Five Star Movement and the League includes a chapter that has caused great concerns for those who defend constitutional values. For example, while the Italian Constitution refers to...
Rights International Spain and Plataforma por la Gestión Policial de la Diversidad inform the European Court of Human Rights on the measures that should be taken to eradicate discriminatory police checks.
An appeal by Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who says his prison conditions amount to inhuman or degrading treatment, has been rejected by the European Court of Human Rights. “The Strasbourg court...
Italian authorities said the ships Lifeline and Seefuchs, operated by the German migrant rescue group Mission Lifeline, were "illegally" flying the Dutch flag and will therefore be seized. Currently, Lifeline is...
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