After fiercely criticizing the planned tightening of asylum legislation in Germany, lawyers took to the streets in nationwide protests. They called on the federal government to respect and implement EU law as well as...

A Syrian man was arrested by security patrol in Zgorzelec, a town on the Polish-German border. The guards checked the man’s ID and after concluding that his stay in Poland is illegal, handed him over to the Border...

The Moria Registration Camp, a former military base, has a 400-person capacity, but up to 2,000 refugees have been arriving there each day.

Newly built or remodeled buildings of public use must be accessible. This condition has been in place for years by the Building Act, though some investors still do not respect it. In such cases, authorities should not...

Religion must be considered a right for all the prisoners, not only the Catholic ones, and representatives of all religions must be allowed to easily enter prisons.

Several Dutch political parties expressed their concern to the minister of the interior about the commission that monitors the tapping of conversations between attorneys and their clients. Until the adoption of a new...

During their two-day visit in Poland, delegates of the Venice Commission collected information and opinions regarding changes in the Constitutional Tribunal Act. The Commission used the visit, from February 8-9, to...

She is charged with incitement to violence for protesting against poor conditions in migrant and refugee reception centers.

The unemployment of young people in Croatia is not dropping and government measures that should encourage employment are insufficient.

The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, Nils Muižnieks, sent letters to the governments of Albania, Bulgaria, France, Hungary, Italy, Serbia and Sweden because of frequent cases of forced evictions...