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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...
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...
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...
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.
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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.
France’s gender equality minister, has set out plans for a new law cracking down on sexual violence and harassment. Following the mounting sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein, Marlene Schiappa wants...
Today, Liberties published its report ‘Security through Human Rights’. The report finds that two commonly used counter-terrorism measures are killing democracy, are ineffective and counter-productive.
There were 45 reported cases of suicides in Italian prisons in 2016. From the beginning of January to late September 2017, 44 cases were reported. This data makes clear the inadequacy of the prison system to deal with...
As the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights celebrates its 5th Anniversary, its chairwoman, Adriana van Dooijeweert, notes that although they've had great achievements, "a lot remains to be done".
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