The disturbing stories from inside psychiatric hospitals in the Czech Republic should convince the government to set up a special supervisory body.

Referring to data from the Ministry of Interior, the non-governmental organization Women's Room - Center for Sexual Rights stated that over the past 15 years, 165 women in Croatia were killed by their partners or...

Sixteen students from the Higher Education Institution of the Province of Liège who were banned from wearing any type of clothing that express a "philosophical, religious or political belonging" appealed this decision...

In cities across Poland last Monday, women (and men) protested against a draft law that would introduce a complete ban on abortion.

Facebook has won the "Big Brother" Award in Belgium. The award is given to the "biggest privacy offender of the year," according to the Flemish League for Human rights, which runs the awards. Facebook, nominated by...

Police identified and removed many migrants from the Baobab Center for the second time this year. The latest raid was carried out with the approval of the City Council.

Can Dündar and fellow defenders of freedom of thought and expression in Turkey, the Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Dzemilev, the Yazidi survivors and public advocates Nadia Murad Basee and Lamiya Aji Bashar are this...

About 10,000 reports of discrimination were reported to police and anti-discrimination institutions last year. This is a decrease of four and eleven percent, respectively, compared to 2014. The Netherlands Institute...

Children from orphanages in Lithuania are invited to "ŽvejOK" ("Go Fish") every year on October 1. The initiative aims to introduce them to amateur fishing and give them the opportunity to learn alongside...

A solidarity action supporting Polish women against the government's initiative to completely ban abortions took place in Vilnius on October 3. At present, abortion is illegal in Poland except in cases of rape or...