Thousands of Czechs protested recently against Norway's social services, holding posters that said things like "Norway tortures Czech children." The demonstration outside the embassy in Prague was in support of people...

The Dutch Senate has unanimously agreed to a new way to address scheme arrangements for evading labor regulations. A new law from the minister of social affairs and employment, Lodewijk Asscher, should not only...

A political agreement on the protection of human rights and freedoms in Lithuania has been initiated in the Lithuanian Parliament.

A rise in racially motivated crime was reported throughout the EU in 2013, according to a report from the European Network Against Racism. Roma, African and Asian ethnic minorities, Jews and Muslims were the most targeted groups.

In a report by the European Network of Councils for the Judiciary about the independence and the accountability of the judiciary, 97 percent of Dutch judges say they have not been under inappropriate pressure to take...

In the Netherlands, ethnic minorities are more often subjected to police checks than "white" Dutch people. Ethnic profiling is a form of discrimination, a violation of human rights and has a negative effect on the image of minority groups.

A Macedonian cultural organization has brought a complaint against Bulgaria to the European Court of Human Rights after two state courts refused to register it because it poses "a threat to the unity of the Bulgarian nation."

Tens of thousands of people have demonstrated during the G7 summit in Germany. The protests began in Munich with the International Summit of Alternatives, about 100 kilometers away from the actual G7 meeting location...

In March 2014, the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union and the Legal Defense Bureau for National and Ethnic Minorities notified Hungary's ombudsman, the commissioner for fundamental rights, about the local police...

A Belgian mayor faces charges for his airplane protest against a deportation, but the League of Human Rights says this and other acts of peaceful expression should not be punished.