The post-9/11 era has brought on a monstrous level of hyper-surveillance and social control, which is strengthened every day by governments that legislate to this end.
A 34-year-old man from Eindhoven has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for human trafficking. He severely abused three women in 2009 and 2010. He made a Dutch woman work in the sex industry and took her...
The long-awaited law regulating freedom of information is currently being discussed by the Italian government, but civil society organizations say the current text is inadequate and would prove useless.
Despite promises of legislation recognizing civil partnership, little progress has been made. It is due time Italy wakes up and comes to grips with LGBTI rights.
Unknown assailants smashed the windows of the Human Rights and Democracy House in Belgrade. Human Rights House reminds the Serbian public that the violence in society is getting more intense and that the targets so...
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As a watchdog organisation, Liberties reminds politicians that respect for human rights is non-negotiable. We're determined to keep championing your civil liberties, will you stand with us? Every donation, big or small, counts.
The new Spanish Parliament was inaugurated on January 13, following elections last December. The Popular Party, which governed in the previous administration, received the most votes but lost its absolute majority. In...
Well-known Hungarian rapper Dopeman did not commit vandalism when he kicked the head of a statue of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as it was brought down at a demonstration in 2013, a Hungarian court of first instance...
The new website FragDenBundestag (AskTheParliament) enables everyone to request access to analyses and expert opinions of the German Parliament, a right guaranteed by the country's Freedom of Information Act. The...
For far too long, Italy has failed to fulfill its obligations to officially outlaw torture. We ask you to stand with other EU citizens and call on Italy to officially criminalize this terrible act!
A new act on police action fails to fulfill its intended purpose and instead expands surveillance powers and restricts citizens' rights to privacy and legal recourse.
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