A new bill currently under consideration in Parliament includes regulations on government-sponsored hacking, but watchdogs say the language needs changing to protect citizens' right to privacy.

At present, an individual is not allowed to petition the Constitutional Court to hear their case, but the Parliament is currently discussing draft laws that would change this.

Veselin Mareshki, the leader of the political party Volya and the deputy speaker of the Bulgarian Parliament, has urged fellow MPs to declare their "homosexual conflicts of interests" as well as drug or alcohol...

A court in Poland has upheld the conviction against a printer who refused to produce a roll-up for an LGBT organization because of his beliefs.

Denmark’s ruling Venstre (Liberal) party has announced that is changing its position and now supports abolishing the language on blasphemy in the country’s law code. The party's decision to change its stance means...

In the wake of the Saturday night terrorist attack in London, Prime Minister Theresa May has said more must be done to combat terror online. In a speech on Sunday, she said the internet provided "the safe space" that...

The report shows that incarceration rates are on the rise after several years of decline, and political issues are playing a big part.

The head of the EU's anti-fraud office said on Wednesday, May 31, that there were "too many" allegations of misconduct being made against the European Parliament. Giovanni Kessler suggested that is was time for...

Nazila Ghanea, a lecturer in human rights law at Oxford, says it is important we don't inadvertently help fuel hate speech by giving air to it.

The European Commission on May 17 decided to advance the procedure carried out following Hungary's violation of EU regulations. The EC referred specifically to measures introduced to Hungarian asylum law. Human rights...