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...
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 prosecutor in Amsterdam has demanded that two females suspected of human trafficking will go to prison, one for 30 months and the second for 27 months. The two women, of Hungarian descent and aged 27 and 37, are...
Activists dressed as grim reapers protested outside the Brno Exhibition Center during the IDET military technology fair being hosted there. Their protest, which included a banner that read, "Death walks around Brno,"...
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Police used tear gas and rubber bullets to separate protesters from extremists during a recent neo-Nazi rally in Brno. Fifty-seven protesters were arrested after attempting to block the route of marchers.
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...
Once again the bill for the introduction of the crime of torture in Italy's penal code is at risk of being stopped in the final parliamentary phases. The Senate asked the heads of the country’s law enforcements...
Dutch trade unions FNV and CNV call on the government to halt the demolition of the healthcare sector. With a petition they have collected over 100,000 signatures and thousands of harrowing stories from healthcare...
Nearly 300 children died in Bulgarian childcare institutions between June 2010 and December 2014. The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee obtained the figures through the Access to Public Information Act and is calling for a thorough examination of the cases.
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