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The 6th episode of “Prisons of Italy” takes us to the last Italian island prison: Gorgona. The island's inhabitants are almost all detainees and law enforcement officials. This prison operates a model of...
Paradoxically, in a year of frontal political attacks by several national governments against migrants and asylum seekers, the EP's resolution on fundamental rights calls on countries to refrain from inciting fear and hatred among citizens.
Protests in Warsaw against government plans to restrict journalists' access to Parliament continued for a third day yesterday. Protesters and opposition MPs say the government is trying to restrict press freedom with...
Not only should it be legally allowed for a child to have more than two parents, there should also exist legislation for surrogate mothers, according to the State Commission for Reassessment of Parenthood. The new...
When the Al Zhouri family first arrived in Canada from Syria in January 2014, they didn't know how they would become members of the community. But with the support of a group of sponsors, the family quickly found their niche.
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The French Parliament has voted in accordance with government plans to extend the French state of emergency until July 15, 2017. The state of emergency was declared in November 2015 after the attacks in Paris and has...
The CILD ceremony to award ordinary human rights defenders is this evening – will you be there?
Girls are being taken to female genital mutilation (FGM) "parties" in cities across England, the Leeds-based charity the Black Health Initiative has warned. The charity says midwives from Africa are flown in to carry...
French authorities are investigating a fire at a migrant reception center in the suburbs of Paris. One man died after he jumped from a third-floor window, police said, and 13 others were injured in the blaze. Dozens...
Many students with a physical or mental disability have, two years after the introduction of inclusive education, no access to adequate education, according to the Dutch Council for Education. Since the introduction...
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