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The decision confirms earlier rulings by national courts, which found that Swiss authorities had acted properly in fining Muslim parents who kept their daughters at home in order to avoid mixed swimming lessons.
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The European Court of Justice will still be 'dishing out judgments' into the 2020s, the prime minister of Malta, the country holding the EU’s presidency, stated. Joseph Muscat was responding to the pledge of British...
The ceremony was full of emotions and touched on many human rights issues. The evening saw the active participation of the winners of the prizes, who underlined the difficulties that they encounter in their daily...
The International Organization for Migration says the number of Nigerian women arriving by boat from Libya to Italy almost doubled in 2016, with the huge majority of them being victims of sex trafficking and...
Germany says 280,000 asylum seekers arrived to the country in 2016, a drop of more than 600,000 from 2015. The German interior minister attributed the decrease to the closure in 2016 of the Balkan route and the...
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Nearly 300 human rights defenders were murdered last year. A new report by Frontline Defenders unveils the threats and dangers that they face in their jobs on a daily basis.
The Hungarian government has kicked off the new year with a fresh wave of attacks against three of the country's most prominent civil society organizations.
A similar law to the United States’ Magnitsky Act – which allows courts to impose visa bans and asset freezes on Russian officials – is being discussed in the UK. The US law is named after Russian...
The NGO A Buon Diritto issued its first report on the state of human rights in Italy in 2014 (Rapporto sullo stato dei diritti in Italia). The report answered the need for a unified instrument to overview the state of...
The Public Interest Litigation Project of the Netherlands Committee of Jurists for Human Rights (PILP-NJCM) has offered an amicus curiae brief, or opinion, to the Supreme Court about the freedom of speech in the case of Lennart Feijen.
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