The European Commission should play a bigger role in opposing governments' attempts to limit media freedom and pluralism, according to a resolution passed by the European Parliament with overwhelming majority. The...

Strasbourg judges have found in favor of a lawyer who was disciplined by French authorities after claiming an all-white jury helped acquit a police officer prosecuted over a suspect’s death during a car chase.

In April, three Italian rights groups presented a dossier detailing all the irregularities and violations that have occurred inside the Lampedusa hotspot and other migrant centers.

Internal security is below par in six of the 24 penitentiary institutions in the Netherlands. They don't have enough well-trained staff and the handling of detainees leaves much to be desired, the Justice and...

GroenLinks (Greens) and ChristenUnie (Christian Union) want to introduce specific hate crime legislation to enable tougher sentencing for discriminatory violence. Member of Parliament Kathalijne Buitenweg and...

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Dutch police have taken Anon-IB, an online forum where revenge porn was shared on a large scale, offline. The forum was seized as part of an ongoing investigation, the police said, but refused to make any further...

The highest appellate court in the Netherlands has decided that a case against a Party for Freedom (PVV) supporter concerning group insult has to be retried.

A Taser gun trial period is underway in six Italian cities, but there are several health-related concerns that are yet to be resolved.

Theresa May’s “hostile environment” immigration policy, highlighted by the Windrush scandal, is being used by abusive and violent men to threaten and control their partners, says the End Violence Against Women...