Research by the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights points out that the applied remuneration scales at Dutch colleges will promote wage inequality. Colleges use over 30 remuneration standards that may lead to pay...

Although the number of people coming to Europe is decreasing, around 2,000 refugees still travel the Balkan route every day. This number includes many families, says Jan Zeman, a photographer who coordinates Czech...

Negotiations on a key transatlantic data-transfer agreement have entered their final week, as US and EU officials work out critical points to ensure the safety of European citizens' data. Although talks have been...

A statement of concern over Poland's recent legislative reforms has been issued by the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum, a network of EU and Russian organizations. The statement emphasizes that amendments to the Act on...

Amid the current debate on the admission of refugees, the president of the Federal Constitutional Court, Andreas Voßkuhle, has recalled that the right to asylum is universal and applies indefinitely to everyone and...

That's the total amount Italy will pay to its many victims of torture. How long shall we wait until a law on torture is approved?

Better arguments must be made by the Dutch minister of the interior and kingdom relations, Ronald Plasterk, for why he refuses to provide phone tapping statistics of the General Intelligence and Security Service...

The bill was introduced in the Sejm, the lower house of Poland's Parliament, just before the new year and passed the very next day.

Over 4,500 euros was donated during the three-week-long crowdfunding campaign "I know and I’ll tell," put on by the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights. The campaign, which has now ended, raised far more than HFHR...

The crime of clandestine immigration is here to stay, at least for the time being. Despite all the promises made and, furthermore, the explicit mandate conferred by the Parliament, the Italian government has decided...