On 19 April, Liberties member Antigone will present its 14th report on prison conditions, titled "Un anno in carcere". The presentation will be held at 10:30 at CESV, Via Liberiana 17, Rome. The presentation will...

Italy still has a lot of progress to make in the area of LGBT rights, but despite this the subject still doesn't receive the attention it needs.

The entry into force of an amendment to the Supreme Court Act constitutes yet another chapter in Poland's rule of law crisis and yet another step towards the government's total takeover of the judiciary.

European parliamentarians will vote this week on two reports about tightening the rules for using the General Expenditure Allowance, a part of their official expenditure, worth 50,000 euros annually. Last year a...

Italian civil society groups are among the loudest voices pushing for new drug policies in Europe and beyond.

British and US lawyers have launched a joint class action against Facebook, Cambridge Analytica and two other companies for allegedly misusing the personal data of more than 71 million people. The lawsuit claims the...

The weekend after Viktor Orbán's landslide election victory, approximately 100,000 Hungarians assembled to protest against the government’s politics. Organizers demanded a new ballot and an overhaul of the election...

Tens of thousands of Slovaks flooded the streets of Bratislava on Sunday, 15 April, to demand more government reform and action against corruption. The protest comes seven weeks after the murder of journalist Jan...

Last Friday, 13 April, all 47 member states of the Council of Europe adopted the Copenhagen Declaration on the reform of the European Convention on Human Rights. Issues that it touches upon are, inter alia: effective...

Some 10,000 Dutch people have closed their Facebook accounts following a call to action by television show host Arjen Lubach, who presents the Zondag met Lubach program. He had urged viewers to take part in a mass...