On May 5, the European Court of Human Rights passed judgment in the case Arratibel Garciandia v. Spain, ruling that Spain violated Article 3 of the Convention by not having adequately investigated complaints of...
Mario D., an Italian man imprisoned in Florence, has been on a hunger strike for the last six months. He is protesting against the many transfers he has endured. "I am not a package," he said. He has been consuming...
Children growing up in Czech orphanages are far less likely to go on to study at university than those raised in families, and the biggest contributing factor is a lack of institutional support, not academic ability.
According to recent revelations, the BND, Germany's foreign intelligence service, cooperated closely with the American National Security Agency (NSA). It appears that the NSA gave instructions to the BND on how to spy...
A proposal has been initiated in the Lithuanian Parliament to hold a referendum on making dual nationality available to more citizens of Lithuania. The Constitutional Court had ruled that, in order to really expand...
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The Hungarian public education system has fundamentally changed due to the 2011 adoption of the Act on National Public Education and other related legislation. Considering the severe infringements of children's rights...
The beating of a 19-year-old woman by Romanian police has led to yet another judgment against the country by the European Court of Human Rights, which condemned Romania for improperly investigating the incident.
Many hundreds of children in the Netherlands go to school in the morning famished, unwashed and with torn clothing. This emerges from an inquiry of RTL Nieuws. It happens everywhere in the country, at village schools...
To fight social benefit fraud, the Belgian government has announced that it will begin unannounced home inspections of jobseekers and use energy usage data to target suspicious homes.
Larry Siems discusses "Guantanamo Diary," a book he edited, as well as his support for Antigone's campaign for the introduction of the crime of torture in Italy. The book's author is Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who has been a Guantanamo prisoner since 2002.
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