On the European Day Against Human Trafficking, the Dutch National Rapporteur on Trafficking and Sexual Violence against Children, Corinne Dettmeijer, stated in her annual statement that the fight against trafficking...
The public prosecutor in Amsterdam demanded on October 18 a long suspended prison sentence for a 25-year-old man from Amsterdam who is suspected of traveling to Syria or Gaza in July 2014 to join ISIS as a combatant....
A group of migrants detained in the migrant detention center (CIE) of Madrid staged a protest the night of October 18 that lasted a total of 11 hours. They climbed to the roof shouting "Freedom!" and stayed there all...
Longtime defender of family planning, actress Scarlett Johansson spoke out at the 2016 Power of Women Los Angeles luncheon for abortion. "A women’s right to choose what to do with her body shouldn't just be a women's...
A private school in Cagliari is being accused of discrimination against migrant students. The school is managed by a religious order that, by its nature, is supposed to show compassion and help people in need,...
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Residents of neighborhoods in west and northwest Amsterdam recently received anti-gay flyers in their mail. The police received over 20 reports and have started an investigation. The flyer warns about homosexuality...
The Council of Europe’s commissioner for human rights, Nils Muižnieks, delivered on Tuesday an urgent warning for the EU to get serious in its fight against antisemitism. The commissioner's statement stressed the...
It has been seven years since Stefano Cucchi died in a hospital in Rome a week after being arrested by police. Authorities refuse to say what caused his death, but his sister still fights every day for truth and justice.
421,000 children in the Netherlands are at risk of social exclusion, and children's rights organizations are sounding the alarm with four recommendations to help prevent kids in poor families from becoming disadvantaged.
There is an emergency in Italy: in a 48-hour span during the first week of October, 11,000 migrants were rescued from the Mediterranean by the Italian Navy and NGOs, including Doctor Without Borders. Twenty-eight dead...
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