Sexual orientation and handicap should be mentioned in Article 1 of the Constitution, which forbids discrimination, Dutch State Secretary of Social Affairs Jetta Klijnsma has said. Klijnsma is of the opinion that this...

The social center Klinika in Prague, which helps refugees, was attacked on February 6 by 20 masked neo-Nazis. The attackers used stones and flares and set fire to part of the café, wounding one of the visitors....

Women in the Netherlands are at risk of losing control of their obstetric care amid "rushed, insufficiently substantiated" reforms to the system.

There is a new president of the Justice Commission of the Italian Senate. Nico D'Ascola, a criminal lawyer and professor, was elected with the New Centre-Right party. Antigone's president, Patrizio Gonnella, has asked...

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in 2014 military equipment was exported to 35 countries that are serial human rights violators. This often regards states without any democratic control of the armed...

The Czech ombudsman is asking the Constitutional Court to abolish laws of several Czech cities that prohibit sitting outside on buildings or stairs. According to the ombudsman, these laws violate freedom of movement...

The sustainable integration and legal inclusion of Roma in Croatia is being developed by the Information Legal Center (IPC) in Slavonski Brod, with funding from the European Union. The aim is to establish a legal...

The mass sex assaults on New Year's Eve in Cologne should be denounced, but it is also necessary to oppose generalizations of sexual attackers as exclusively young men from North Africa or the Arab area.

"I can't sit at home, knowing that this is going on out there." Volunteers step up and provide help to refugees coming ashore on the island of Lesbos.

After years of delay, Italy finally has an institutional figure dedicated to the monitoring of prisoners' rights. Mauro Palma, the founder and first president of Associazione Antigone and the former president of the...