A candidate from the right-wing Northern League party has warned that the "white race" in Italy will be "wiped out" if the country continues to accept migrants. In an interview on 14 January, Attilio Fontana said that...

Women who are pregnant or mothering shouldn't need to choose between family and education. Now they will no longer need to in the Netherlands.

As we reach the age of a toddler – a precocious one! – Liberties asks you, true supporters of a free, just and democratic Europe, to join forces with us to help support human rights across the EU.

CIVICUS Monitor update on Czech Republic - January 2018

CIVICUS Monitor update on Romania - January 2018

"Stand up for human rights, side by side with NGOs" was the title of a recent discussion in Rome to promote dialogue about the current work environment for human rights organisations in Italy.

The European Commission (EC) has told social media companies they should remove illegal content with two hours of it being posted. The EC, in a meeting with almost two dozen social media companies on 9 January, told...

This week, the Council of Europe (CoE) and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) discussed the role of human rights in sports. During the discussion, they underlined the importance of several...

A new amendment to the tax law that entered into force on 1 January provides wider access to the 'rehabilitation credit' for owners of assistance dogs.

Italy's Court of Cassation has rejected the final appeal of two officers against their conviction for beating a detainee for having converted to Islam. The officers were originally given sentences of 2 years and 8...