New figures from the UK show an almost fivefold increase in reports of alleged female genital mutilation (FGM) to police. Between 2014 and the end of 2016, responses by 47 police departments to freedom of information...
CIVICUS Monitor update on Lithuania - March 2018
The man was placed in a psychiatric hospital despite numerous experts saying he could and should be cared for at home.
The French government had decided to set the age of consent at 15, the minister for gender equality, Marlene Schiappa, announced. French lawmakers aim to make sure that sex with someone younger than 15 would be...
CIVICUS Monitor update on Czech Republic - March 2018
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As a watchdog organisation, Liberties reminds politicians that respect for human rights is non-negotiable. We're determined to keep championing your civil liberties, will you stand with us? Every donation, big or small, counts.
As the EU begins talks on the new Multiannual Financial Framework, Liberties outlines two proposals on how to safeguard European values through the EU's budget. A model for conditionality of European funds and one for a new fund to support pro-EU NGOs.
The first hearing of the appeal against the judgment of first instance of the Operation Condor trial will take place on 12 April. The first judgment, in January 2017, ended with eight life sentences and 19 acquittals....
The access to social benefits still represents one of the most sensitive issue in the field of migration. Now, a new handbook available online, edited by Alberto Guariso, in charge of the anti-discrimination service...
CIVICUS Monitor update on Spain - March 2018
Experts of the Finnish government’s leading health agency, the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), call for the decriminalisation of all drugs. Professor Pekka Hakkarainen, the head of THL’s Alcohol,...
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