"Behemoth" and "A Syrian Love Story" are joint winners of the main competition of the WATCH DOCS Festival. The jury praised Sean McAllister and Zhao Liang in the verdict, saying that both filmmakers bravely address...

Spanish authorities are beginning to prosecute the crime of "defense of terrorism" on social networks. Here are some of the more notable cases.

Member organizations of the Civic Solidarity Platform expressed concern over the present constitutional crisis in Poland, which, in their opinion, poses a threat to the rule of law and the principle of separation of...

Europol’s European Cybercrime Center (EC3), which fights the most dangerous cybercrime networks across the EU, has a new head. Steven Wilson, who worked for Police Scotland for 30 years, is being tasked with...

The new Speaker of the House of Representatives, Khadija Arib (PvdA - Labour Party), is the first person from an immigrant background to hold the position. She was elected on January 13 with support from 83 MPs. The...

Agreements had been made with large companies to strive, on a voluntary basis, for 30 percent of top positions to be held by women by the end of 2015. However, an evaluation by a commission set up by Minister Mariëtte...

To commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, the Italian Coalition for Civil Rights and Freedoms (CILD) is organizing two events: the first, hosted together with Associazione 21 Luglio, will...

A Dutch "no" during the Ukraine referendum on April 6 may, according to Jean-Claude Juncker, "open up the door to a major continental crisis." If Dutch voters say no to the association treaty, Russia "will taste the...

Storms flooded the Grande-Synthe camp in France, leaving refugees in mud up to their ankles and their shelters completely destroyed.

Greater pains for refugee children must be taken by State Secretary of Education Sander Dekker, according to Dutch MPs. Paul van Meenen, MP for D66 (Liberal Party), wants Dekker to start discussions with schools to...