In Burmych and Others v Ukraine, the European Court of Human Rights decides to strike 12,143 cases from its docket, in accordance with Article 37 ECHR. The Court refers to its pilot judgment in Ivanov v Ukriane, in...
The lower house of Italy's Parliament has approved a law legalising cannabis for medical use. The bill allows doctors to prescribe cannabis for pain therapy, the cost of which will be covered by the National Health...
A former Dutch security service employee's right to a fair trial was violated by national courts in his trial for passing classified documents to unauthorised people, the Strasbourg court has ruled.
Since 2001, EU governments have been eating away at our human rights in the name of fighting terrorism. Naturally, we are scared of terrorist attacks: no one wants to be injured or killed. We look to the authorities to do something that makes us safer.
Financed with EU funds, the plan is aimed specifically at people holding refugee or subsidiary protection status. Migrants taking part agree to learn the Italian language and adhere to Italian values - separation of...
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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.
More than 25 years after the introduction of the special prison regime for organised crime in Italy, for the first time a circular by the Penitentiary Administration regulates it in detail - aiming to (finally) make...
The Court of First Instance in Liège confirmed that the deportation of Sudanese nationals was an unlawful order made by the state secretary for asylum and migration.
Atletico Diritti, a very special football team composed of refugees, people in the criminal system and students, takes the pitch for its fourth season, playing in the name of integration, anti-racism and human rights for all.
Amid efforts to bring back closer eastern member states to Western Europe ahead of the autumn EU summit, European Council President Donald Tusk said the obligatory migration quotas "have no future". However, he warned...
Following the closure of all the Judicial Psychiatric Hospitals, Italian legislators established the Residences for the Execution of Security Measures (Rems) - structures that should host (only) the perpetrators of...
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