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As the legal representative for the Jewish congregation in Gothenburg, Sweden, Liberties member Civil Rights Defenders has appealed against the decision to allow a neo-Nazi protest there in September.
A new refugee resettlement scheme, with a target of 50,000 being resettled over the next two years, should be implemented, the European Commission said Wednesday. This resettlement scheme would be voluntary, unlike...
United Nations human rights experts are calling on countries across the world to repeal restrictive abortion laws and policies, saying that doing so would save the lives of almost 50,000 women a year. At present,...
After refusing to welcome migrants and then chasing them, Belgium is now cooperating with the Sudanese dictatorial regime to identify its nationals. Is there a limit that the secretary of state would not transgress in order to 'clean' the capital?
A global fund to replace family-planning aid from the US has raised €292 million, outgoing Dutch Development Minister Liliane Ploumen revealed on Monday. The Dutch government had announced the fund in January,...
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The US administration is dragging its heels to comply with a data privacy pact known as Privacy Shield, frustrating the European Commission. The EU commissioner for justice, Vera Jourova, on Monday told reporters in...
European anti-trafficking experts have urged Irish authorities to improve the identification of human trafficking victims and to review the housing policy for presumed victims, who currently stay in accommodation...
The number of asylum seekers currently "in limbo" in the EU is likely now greater than the combined populations of Cyprus and Malta, estimates indicate. More than a million people who sought asylum in European...
Last week, the municipal council in Vellinge, Sweden, voted on and approved a ban on begging. Now, Liberties member Civil Rights Defenders is appealing against the decision, which is contrary to both human rights and the Public Order Act.
With reforms to the EU's citizen petitioning system, stricter European party funding and other elements of the Democracy Package proposed by the EC, the EU aims for much-needed democratic legitimacy.
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