Humanitarian ships rescuing refugees in the Mediterranean Sea are not acting as a "pull factor" that increases refugee crossings, nor are they "colluding" with smugglers, new research has found. The report by the...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Thursday urged the Czech government to reconsider its decision to stop taking in refugees under an EU-wide scheme to relocate asylum seekers. Earlier this week,...

Finland's government avoided collapse on Tuesday after the nationalist Finns Party split into two groups. Twenty Finns MPs, including its former leader, formed a new group called New Alliance, and Prime Minister Juha...

Anyone who catcalls, follows, intimidates or asks women for sex in Rotterdam, can count on a maximum fine of 4,100 EUR or three months jail time in the near future. Local council official Joost Eerdmans has announced...

A Polish court has found in favor of a refugee from Chechnya whose rights were violated upon attempting to enter Poland under international humanitarian protection.

The ruling party of Romania wants to shut down all NGOs that do not publish reports on their revenues and expenses twice per year.

Sometime this week, the European Commission is expected to launch infringement proceedings against Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic over their refusal to participate in the EU’s refugee relocation scheme. Member...

The widely criticised Hungarian law on NGO financing was passed by the parliament on Tuesday. The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union denounces the unlawful NGO Act and calls for civil disobedience against it!

Finland's governing coalition is on the verge of collapse after an anti-immigration hardliner was picked as leader of one of the coalition parties. Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila says his coalition can't continue...

For the fourth year, the Italian Council for Refugees (CIR) is organizing the short film contest Let Me See ("Fammi vedere"). The CIR’s goal is to "create a communication without bias to promote a true integration,"...