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A German Police officer is accused of abusing two refugees in 2014. He is alleged to have choked, beaten and dragged across the floor by his leg cuffs a man from Afghanistan, and to have forced a Moroccan to eat ...
A new initiative in Croatia will collect signatures in opposition of the country's New Referendum Act, which would severely limit the right of citizens to collect signatures in public places.
A group of parents of youngsters who went to Syria argue that the Dutch government could and should have done more to keep their children in the Netherlands. That’s why they’re starting proceedings against the Dutch...
On May 8, parts of the German government and several premiers of the federal states ("Länder") met for a refugee summit. The meeting was initiated after municipalities and federal states urged the...
Children in the Netherlands are insufficiently informed about their own rights, according to 'Teaching and learning about child rights: A study of implementation in 26 countries,' a UNICEF report published on April 20.
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There is likely to be a ban on veils covering the face in Dutch schools, hospitals, public transport and government buildings. With a new law, the government aims to set a clear norm in society. In public buildings...
Roma families, including 21 children, find themselves on the streets of Brussels after being expelled from reception centers, and an anti-Roma wall was erected at the France-Belgium border near Mouscron. These actions...
Some 500 women gathered in Sarajevo in early May to share their stories of life during and after the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s, including powerful accounts of survival and new beginnings.
The Dutch Public Prosecution Department has demanded three years in prison plus one year of probation against a 22-year-old man who went to Syria in 2013 for six months to participate in jihad, then returned to the...
The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union is representing the gay dating site melegrandi.hu in proceedings before the Equal Treatment Authority. The site was going to place ads on buses managed by the Budapest Transport...
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