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From November 15, 2017, the Kingdom of Denmark will chair the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe for six months. One of its main priorities is the dynamic interpretation of the European Convention. Some...
The Berlin-based newspaper Tagesspiegel has distributed 100,000 copies of the UNITED ‘List of Refugee Deaths’ as a 48-page supplement. The supplement is a list of the names of 33,293 registered asylum seekers,...
"I don’t believe the allegations by Amnesty International or the Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner: they still have to find the electric batons we are said to use in hotspots, and they still have to prove...
Is it a duty of gratitude that prescribes you to obey the law? Or does your duty of obedience follow from your obligation to be fair to your fellow citizens?
The European Court of Human Rights has once again found Italy guilty of violating Article 3 of the Convention on Human Rights , which prohibits torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
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The European Parliament is reviewing a proposed amendment to the Eurodac Regulation for fingerprinting migrants. The system, the electronic centerpiece of the Dublin III Regulation, has been criticised for being...
To fight fake news, the EC launched on Monday a public consultation. It goes along with a high-level expert group that will consist of academics, online platforms, news media and civil society organisations. The EC’s...
Encryption is a very old technique. It just refers to the process by which we can hide the meaning of something by using a code. We explain how it helps protect our privacy and our money, and how authorities are using hacking to get round it.
Hungary’s Curia has overruled the decision of the National Election Committee and given the green light to a referendum initiative calling to withdraw the so-called NGO law. The controversial legislation stigmatises...
A new law in Italy on the protection of unaccompanied foreign minors took effect in April 2017. The legislation established 'volunteer guardians', people who freely choose to assist one or more minor migrants who have...
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