Roughly 2,000 people marched down the main street of Vilnius in celebration of equality and in memoriam of the victims of the Orlando attack.

Most contentious issues on the data-exchange pact between Washington and Brussels are agreed, EU Justice Commissioner Věra Jourová told the EUobserver. Jourová said the developments in the negotiations allow the...

The United Nations secretary-general announced yesterday the appointment of Ivan Šimonović of Croatia as his special adviser on the responsibility to protect. Šimonović, who currently serves as the head of the Office...

The EU agreed on June 21 to create a new border and coast guard agency, after a controversial "right to intervene" feature was removed from the original draft. That plan would have allowed the new agency to deploy...

Lithuanian MPs voted in favor of amendments to the Law on Electronic Communications that expand the opportunities for intelligence and law enforcement agencies to access information. Electronic communications...

Stefano Anastasia, philosopher, sociologist of law and researcher at the University of Perugia, has been appointed as the new Latium prison ombudsman. He has great experience in the field of human rights and the...

From Naples to Milan and many places in between, events and initiatives celebrating Pride week and advocating for LGBTI rights in Italy.

Britain’s next judge at the European Court of Human Rights will be Tim Eicke QC, a London barrister and fluent German speaker who has extensive experience arguing before international courts. He was identified as the...

The anti-immigration Danish People’s Party wants to prevent students from speaking Arabic in Denmark’s public schools. Under the proposal, students would not be allowed to speak Arabic at all in schools, including...

Another ruling against Bulgaria highlights the problems in the system of juvenile justice and the lack of children's protection in general.