As the European Commission points out the failure of Belgium to respect the right to asylum — a failure shared by many other EU member states at the moment — Bart De Wever, the president of the nationalist party New...

Court witnesses and crime victims will receive emotional support during judicial proceedings. Trained volunteers will focus on creating more supportive and comfortable environment in courthouses. "We took the idea...

A car chase to catch cigarette smugglers ended when border guards shot dead an eighteen-year-old, provoking a storm of public debate regarding the use of force in Lithuania.

"It felt as if I was in a civilized concentration camp," says Lassaad Jelassi, talking about his detention in one of Italy's Centers for Identification and Expulsion.

The Romanian administrative body for gambling has assumed the responsibility of censoring which websites can be accessed by Internet users in the country.

A delegation of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) visited Italy from September 16 to 22 in order to assess the treatment and the conditions of detention of migrants, as well as the safeguards for...

"Would you agree if Lithuania joined other EU countries in a refugee aid program and helped people fleeing from war, persecution and human rights violations?" was asked to 1,005 respondents in a public opinion poll...

The tens of thousands of asylum-seeking children entering Europe every month do not receive the care they need, says Marc Dullaert, the Dutch ombudsman for children. He is especially worried about their mental health....

March 31, 2015. That was the legal deadline for the much-awaited closure of Italian judicial psychiatric hospitals (OPGs), barbaric structures that former President Giorgio Napolitano defined collectively as an...

The Croatian president's announcement to raise the degree of readiness of the Croatian Army ahead of the UN Security Council session is an unnecessary and insensitive response to the migrant crisis.