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Despite a very good normative framework, Italy's penal system still fails foreigners, especially those who don’t speak Italian. This is according to research by Liberties member Antigone, which studied the very first...
The United Nations has called Hungary's newest anti-civil society legislation an "assault on human rights". The proposed bill could lead to banning NGOs that deal with migration. The bill represents "an unjustified...
On 13 February 2018, the Hungarian government tabled to Parliament a pack of three law proposals, also referred to as “Stop Soros”. Liberties supports the alliance of 200 civil society groups and the open letter initiated by Amnesty International.
The House of Representatives on 6 February approved a bill to expand the measures to reprimand or discipline judges for unlawful behavior. All parties in the House voted in favour of amending the Legal Status of...
A public prosecutor in the Netherlands has decided not to prosecute Prime Minister Mark Rutte for discrimination. Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders submitted a complaint against Rutte last November. He pointed...
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The European Commission said on Wednesday, 14 February, that EU funds to member states should be conditional on their respect for democratic values. "It is... the moment to consider how the link between EU funding and...
A new collection of recommendations for penitentiary authorities lays the foundation for the improvement of prisons across Italy.
The European Commission has adopted a proposal urging member states to make drinking water fully accessible to all citizens. The member states have to take measures to promote good use of water, encouraging, for...
Senators in the Netherlands have approved a new law that makes all Dutch adults organ donors unless they opt out. The law narrowly passed in the upper house of the Dutch Parliament. The law's drafter, Pia Dijkstra,...
Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland of the Council of Europe has presented the Raoul Wallenberg Prize for extraordinary humanitarian achievement to the European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC).
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