Although Hungary has closed its borders, Hungarian volunteers continue to provide help to refugees in Serbia and Croatia.

The anti-Islam movement Pegida is only allowed to demonstrate at a fixed location in Rotterdam. The local authorities do not want a march through the city streets, because it may have too many consequences for public...

During a recent session of the Italian Council of Ministers, Interior Minister Angelino Alfano managed to impose his position on a very delicate issue: the list of crimes to be decriminalized in the context of the...

Fifteen years have passed since the dramatic days of the Genoa G8, and many judgments have already been rendered on the atrocious events that occurred during the raid at the Diaz school and in the following days at...

She was given an anesthetic she explicitly refused and separated from her baby immediately after birth, and later discovered that the signature on the informed consent form was not hers.

The CILD Civil Liberties Awards celebrate the achievements of activists, campaigners, lawyers and artists who have been at the forefront of the fight for human rights and civil liberties in 2015. Meet our 16 amazing winners!

As voices across Europe condemn in the strongest terms the attacks in Paris that killed more than 120 people, we must remember that more anti-terror laws will not make us - or our rights - any more secure.

The Dutch Cabinet has announced the creation of a joint team of the Public Prosecution Department, the police and the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee. It will deal with extensive international investigations into human...

EU Commissioner Frans Timmermans is worried about the future of European cooperation. Monday night, in a lecture in Amsterdam, he stated that Europe was battling a "perfect storm" as the refugee crisis so closely...

New guidance on transatlantic data transfers has been issued by the European Commission, which also urges the swift establishment of a new framework after the ruling in the Facebook privacy case.