Your freedom of movement will be better facilitated by a new regulation that simplifies the requirements for presenting public documents in the EU.

Even a simple slap, given by a police officer against a person in custody, violates the dignity and human rights of that person.

People who don't pay their fines and don't know how to manage a debt repayment scheme will finally risk imprisonment due to default of payment. According to MP Nine Kooiman of the Socialist Party, prison time for debt...

Islamic refugees will not obey Czech laws and practices, according to Czech President Miloš Zeman. In his statement, which generalized all immigrants, President Zeman said refugees will respect Sharia law, so...

In Dresden, at least 15,000 people marched against hate, racism and violence to mark the Islamophobic movement "Pegida." Germany's interior minister has condemned the movement's hard right-wing extremists, saying they...

Do you worry about your rights and freedoms as European countries roll out one restrictive law after another? A former UN expert sees it clearly: liberties must never be restricted in the name of security.

In a letter that, upon request of the Parliament, will from now be handed to asylum seekers upon their arrival, State Secretary Dijkhoff paints a picture of the course of events in emergency shelters: sleeping in...

What will you tell your children when they ask what you did during the biggest humanitarian crisis of our time?

Leaders from eight EU member states plus Serbia, Macedonia and Albania held a summit meeting in Brussels on Sunday where a 17-point action plan was agreed on. All heads of governments agreed to refrain from pushing...

The Federal Constitutional Court of Germany has ruled that participants of demonstrations are allowed to produce video and images of the police without automatically having to fear identity verification. In the case...