Liberties and the UN Human Rights Regional Office for Europe jointly hosted a discussion to evaluate the current state of the rule of law across the European Union.

A monthly round-up of Liberties' work: Our Media Freedom Report hit the stands, and we co-hosted an event with the UN reflecting on six years of rule of law reports. Plus why Hungary’s biometric surveillance violates the AI Act.

The use of SLAPPs to silence journalists, watchdogs and activists is a continuing trend in Europe, as documented by this year’s Media Freedom Report.

Media freedom is crumbling across the EU, according to Liberties’ Media Freedom Report 2025, a collaboration of more than 40 human rights organisations from across the EU.

Press Release

A new legislation in Hungary will use facial recognition technology in a manner that violates the EU Artificial Intelligence Act.

In our recently published Rule of Law report, Liberties’ members reported an increase in restrictions on the right to peaceful protest in all countries.

A monthly round-up of Liberties' work: Politicians feeling the heat after our rule of law report release makes a splash in the media and first round of DSA risk assessments fall short. Plus, our members stand up to protect freedom of assembly.

Civicus Monitor

Even though the findings of our report are gloomy, at Liberties we can’t help but be thrilled to see the splash our Rule of Law Report 2025 has made. This year’s report - generating 200 media mentions and 12 million views - is our biggest to date.