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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 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.
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...
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."
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...
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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 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.
Job seekers in the Netherlands over the age of 16 are already "past the expiration date" if they apply at toys chain Intertoys. This emerges from a (now removed) shelf stacking vacancy which specifically addressed 15...
Dr. Eugenia Relaño, an expert in human rights and religious freedom, analyzes existing legal precedent regarding the prohibition of the full veil.
"Io sto con la sposa" ("On the Bride's Side"), a documentary produced with the help of crowdfunding, has been selected as one of the five finalists for the David di Donatello Award, a prestigious Italian film prize....
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