The beating of a 19-year-old woman by Romanian police has led to yet another judgment against the country by the European Court of Human Rights, which condemned Romania for improperly investigating the incident.

The Ministry of the Interior of Lithuania submitted amendments to the Law on Electronic Communications that seek to establish compulsory registration for pre-paid SIM cards. The ministry claims that it wants to combat...

Former Romanian President Ion Iliescu admitted to Der Spiegel that Romania provided space for CIA activities. Romanian officials have long denied the existence of such a place, identified in the CIA torture report...

The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Romania for the 2007 death of a prisoner, and said it considered the state's investigation into the case ineffective.

The Netherlands Institute for War Documentation will collaborate with institutions in Eastern and Southern Europe to make Holocaust archives accessible. New partners in Bulgaria, Romania, Latvia, Italy and Greece will...

Prime Minister Victor Ponta recently issued a single emergency ordinance that actually contained 26 emergency ordinances within it. Following this abuse of power, 11 Romanian NGOs are calling for his resignation.

It is a dark time for harm reduction in Hungary: another life-saving service has fallen victim to political paranoia.

The Opening Doors campaign today released a report assessing the extent to which eight EU member states (Lithuania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Poland and Romania) have used EU funds to catalyze...

The recent suicide by a Romanian man in a Milan prison set loose some disgusting sentiments from the police. "One less," wrote a user on a Facebook page belonging to the police trade union Alsippe. "One Romanian...

Over forty organizations, led by the Prison Litigation Network, are calling on the ministers of foreign affairs of Council of Europe member states to rectify the structural problems facing many prison systems throughout Europe.