Children in the Czech Republic lack an effective complaint mechanism to protect their rights, and the problem is greatest in institutional care centers.
Foreigners wishing to stay in Belgium must pay a fee to submit a residence permit application, with revenue being used to fund more beds in alien detention centers. The League of Human Rights is appealing to the Constitutional Court to end the scheme.
Seven pacifists broke into NATO military headquarters in Brussels on February 11, 2012, and recorded a video while inside the base, which they put on the Internet to denounce the illegal presence of nuclear weapons in...
Belgium's secretary of state for asylum and migration, Theo Francken, has no money, but he does have ideas. His latest idea: financing at least 100 new places in a closed detention center by attaching processing fees...
The League of Human Rights (LDH) has opened its series of thematic activities dedicated to respect for private life. The series, titled "All naked," will include releases throughout the year of documents and...
The Czech Constitutional Court has confirmed that the Ministry of Health can determine that certain vaccines are mandatory and fine parents for non-compliance. The court stressed that vaccination is beneficial for the...
Cases of police brutality are often go unprosecuted in the Czech Republic, forcing victims to turn to the European Court of Human Rights for justice.
Slovakia's referendum on banning gay marriage and gay adoption has failed due to low turnout. The referendum, held Saturday, gave voters the opportunity to restrict the definition of marriage to heterosexual couples...
New measures taken by the Belgian government to fight terrorism could be counterproductive and threaten citizens' fundamental rights, warns the League of Human Rights.
Commercial health insurance for tens of thousands of migrants in the Czech Republic is inconvenient and insufficient, but they can't access public health insurance plans. Nothing has come of recent attempts by the health ministry to reform the system.
