Five men from Enschede, the Netherlands, have been sentenced to four years' imprisonment for throwing Molotov cocktails at a mosque in Enschede on October 27. There were 30 to 40 people present in the mosque. Children...

French authorities have begun moving 1,500 migrant children from the Calais "Jungle" camp, a week after demolition began. The unaccompanied children will be taken to reception centers around the country. They had been...

The Court of Cassation put a stop to the execution of a European Arrest Warrant because of the risk of inhuman and degrading treatment in Romania.

Facebook must do a better job of clarifying its position on removing videos and other content that document human rights issues. This is according to a letter sent by 73 civil society organizations, including the...

Economic, social and cultural rights deserve a much greater role in national and local government policy, says a new report by the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights.

The European Liberties Platform (Liberties) strongly condemns the physical assault that took place against Krassimir Kanev, Chairperson of the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee, on October 27th in Sofia, Bulgaria.

The event that happened in the Italian town of Goro, where citizens built barricades to block a bus carrying 11 migrant women and their 8 children, shows the fear surrounding the migration issue. But these actions do not speak for all Italians.

A new open online course from Utrecht University offers participants an introduction to one of the world’s most intricate human rights systems: the European Convention on Human Rights.

Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt visits refugees and urges more to be done to help those trapped by international borders.

Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden and the Netherlands are in the top 5 of the Rule of Law Index, which compares the quality of the administration of justice of 113 countries. The Netherlands finished first in access to...