One of the few remaining opposition publications in Hungary, the 60-year-old left-leaning Hungarian daily paper Népszabadság has closed down without prior notice. Journalists were surprised early Saturday when they were shut out of the office.
In this interview with Drugreporter, the new director of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction discusses the challenges posed by Europe’s drugs problems, and the way forward for the agency in a changing political environment.
The leader of the nationalist Dane's Party, Daniel Carlsen, has been charged with violating Denmark’s racism law by handing out cans of "refugee spray." Last month, in a move that was met with strong criticism and...
New legislation in the Czech Republic guarantees the right of persons accompanied by an assistance dog to enter public areas and public transport without any special fees for the dog. Having and using assistance dogs...
The Norwegian Noble Prize committee has awarded the 2016 peace prize to the Colombian president for bringing peace to his country. The decision was made despite the fact that the peace deal was voted down in a...
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The draft of a new law on juvenile justice makes a provision for the closure of correctional boarding schools and socio-educational boarding schools, as well as comprehensive juvenile justice reform. For years,...
The campaign, intended to fight the country's falling birth rate by convincing Italian couples to have more children, flopped amid charges of sexism and racism.
The music textbook for Croatian first graders contains inappropriate and stereotyped representations of women. There are two women pictured in the book — one is shown in a contrite attitude, in a long dress with an...
Sweden's minister of justice, Morgan Johansson, said his government will challenge Hungary in court unless it starts taking back asylum seekers from other EU countries. The European Commission will send a delegation...
The proposal put before the Polish Parliament for a near-total ban on abortions does not have the support of the government, Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jaroslaw Gowin has said. The citizens' bill, backed by the...
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