New amendments that entered into force at the beginning of July provide more protections for people who are at risk of domestic violence in Lithuania.

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A coalition of experts has unveiled a new statement outlining alternatives to the practice of solitary confinement, which is extremely harmful to the mental and physical health of individuals.

The rapid development and expanding use of artificial intelligence raises questions about how well our fundamental rights are protected, and whether legislation like the EU’s AI Act goes far enough.

The trilogues on the EU anti-SLAPP directive kick-off tomorrow on a much shakier basis than what Liberties had hoped when first seeing the Commission’s promising proposal.

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A monthly round-up of Liberties' work: free speech and privacy under threat, AI Act draft risks being missed opportunity and EU governments weaken anti-SLAPP directive

The new agreement proposes enhanced collective responsibility and clearer rules for the management of asylum seekers, as well as a set of rules for fast-tracking border procedures to examine requests from individuals who cross borders irregularly.

Here are the Liberties member organisations and their projects that have been awarded re-granting under the CERV STRIVE 2023 project.

The European Parliament’s draft AI Act takes a strong stand for human rights by banning real-time biometric surveillance in public areas, among other achievements. But that's not to say there weren't missed opportunities.