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During a football match between two Polish teams, a fight broke out between fans that led to the referee stopping the game. Some of the intervening police officer were wearing media vests. "The police impersonation of...
There are severe human rights abuses of older persons in nursing homes, a new report by the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions shows. The report reveals evidence that nursing homes often disrespect...
The European Court of Human Rights last week announced that it has adopted, as of June, a new procedure that allows more detailed reasoning to be given in single-judge decisions. Since the introduction of the...
For thousands of refugees, mainly from Africa, the volunteer-ran Baobab Center in Rome was the first stop to find some rest and protection. Although most of them stay only a few days before continuing their journey to...
Rome's mayor, a member of the anti-establishment Five Star Movement, has asked Italy's government not to send more migrants to the city. In her request, which follows a very disappointing showing for her party in the...
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This is the very question the Regional Court in Warsaw needs to answer in deciding a personal interests protection action brought by district court judge Justyna Koska-Janusz against the minister of justice.
The monitoring report on facilities for migrants by the newly created Italian prisons ombudsman has been released, highlighting the flaws and issues of a system that is far from perfect.
Poland’s president, Andrzej Duda, has announced that a referendum on whether the country should accept the European Union’s refugee quotas could coincide with general elections scheduled for 2019. The cabinet of Prime...
Former Romanian President Ion Iliescu and 13 others have been ordered to stand trial for crimes against humanity related to a 1990 protest in Bucharest. Iliescu called in 10,000 mines armed with clubs to help put down...
The Czech Republic is one of the last EU countries that does not have a children's ombudsman, meaning there is no institution to oversee the protection and enforcement of children's rights in the country.
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