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The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee has filed the sixth case at the European Court of Human Rights regarding Bulgaria's improper care of a parentless children with disabilities in state-run facilities.
The decision by EU states to impose internal border checks to stem migrant flows is turning Switzerland into a transit country, EU border agency Frontex says. African migrants arriving in Italy are avoiding Austria...
Thousands of people in Malta protested over the weekend against the government's plans to change Malta's defamation and libel laws. The draft law uses broad definitions, giving rise to fear that ordinary citizens...
The lower house of the Dutch Parliament has approved for the first time the cultivation of cannabis. While so-called coffee shops in the Netherlands have for decades openly sold cannabis, the so-called backdoor...
The Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights and non-governmental organizations from Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovenia have written a report, titled "Pushed Back at the Door: Denial of Access to Asylum in...
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The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to dismiss Dr. Hanna Machińska from the position of the Head of the Council of Europe Office in Warsaw, which she has headed since its creation in 1991 after Poland's...
The United Nations human rights office is appealing for $253 million to pay for projects to stop the global spread of xenophobia, racial and religious discrimination and other violations. The money will be used to...
In a statement on Monday, February 20, the Polish government dismissed demands that it implement judiciary reforms deemed essential by the European Commission to uphold the rule of law. The country risks being...
The governments of France and Germany propose rules that would weaken human rights safeguards in the European Union. The proposal would allow deportation of asylum seekers before their case is considered and includes...
For over two months, the Bulgarian municipality of Elin Pelin (near Sofia) has refused to issue documents to a Syrian family with humanitarian status in Bulgaria. A demonstration by a small crowd against the...
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