In the Netherlands there's a big difference between the number of cases of discrimination in the police records and the number of settlements by the Public Prosecution Service. A government study should shed light on how this is possible.

Ten organizations are calling for the immediate end of a new mega prison project in Haren, Belgium.

The Dutch House of Representatives has expressed support for a more humane European asylum policy, and in so doing has scrapped the plan of right-wing ruling party VVD to abolish the European asylum policy and close the European borders once and for all.

The German Federal Ministry of the Interior recently initiated a draft law to improve cooperation between the country's secret services. The bill had its first reading in the German Bundestag in late April.

Parents wishing to stay with their children overnight in a Hungarian hospital might need a little bit of luck to do so, despite what the law says. A campaign by the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union seeks to change this.

After 15 years of court proceedings before the Court of Human Rights and Romanian national courts, Daniela Tarău was finally acquitted. Here is her side of the story.

She is charged with incitement to violence for protesting against poor conditions in migrant and refugee reception centers.

Many European states are presently using discourses of fear of refugees in order to justify policies that restrict rights and liberties for all.

This is the last entry in our current #MeAndMyRights series. Stop crying. Europe isn’t getting any better so I’m sure we will be back.

Civil society organizations are demanding an explanation from authorities after a popular political satire program — shown on a channel partly funded by citizens — was canceled.