Lack of access to clean water, massive segregation in housing and schooling, employment discrimination, and over 80 percent at risk of poverty — these are just a few of the key findings in a new report on the situation of Roma in Europe.
If the new amendment to the National Remembrance Institute Act passes, even an inadvertent suggestion that the Polish state was responsible for Nazi crimes could bring up to three years in prison.
A new bill aims to make integration into society a new requirement for residency in the country. But achieving integration only through threats and sanctions seems to be a fool's errand.
Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło has announced plans for a new department of civil society to centralize state funding and "bring order to the whole sphere of NGOs." The move has angered human rights groups, which...
Student mothers and pregnant students in the Netherlands depend on the goodwill of professors to be able to complete their studies. It's time that the government steps up and implements solutions to protect their right to education.
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A case before the Belgian Court of Cassation about a Muslim receptionist who was not allowed to wear a headscarf at work has been brought to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg. The court has to...
Croatia needs a law that protects people who choose to speak out against any illegality in the public or private sector, announced the participants of the panel "Protect the Whistleblowers!"
In a case that has no precedent in Lithuania, youths that were sexually abused as minors brought proceedings against a juvenile correction center, claiming that they were molested by another young male resident in the...
The fourth episode of the documentary “Prisons of Italy” takes us inside the Muslim part of Italian prisons. In some prisons, authorized Imams can enter to lead the Friday prayer; where there are no Imams available,...
Civil Rights Defenders expresses deep concerns and calls for an immediate and independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Astrit Dehari at the Prizren Detention Center in Kosovo.
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