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According to Freedom House, the degree of worldwide press freedom has reached a ten-year low. Of the 199 countries examined, Sweden and Norway are joint first on the ranking list, while North Korea is dead last.
On May 5 and 6, Germany's compliance under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination was examined. Many topics were covered during the session, including racial profiling...
Despite the decision of Belgium's Coordinating Body for Threat Analysis to reduce the terrorist threat level from 3 (severe) to 2 (medium), the government has decided to keep soldiers in the streets. This decision...
On April 28 and 29, Spain was examined by the UN Committee against Torture. The questions posed by the members of the committee centered on the use of solitary confinement, the impunity of police officers convicted of...
Children in the Czech Republic lack an effective complaint mechanism to protect their rights, and the problem is greatest in institutional care centers.
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The number of young Western women traveling abroad to join the Islamic State (IS) continues to increase. However, little is known about these women, including their motives and their roles within organizations such ...
A young man from Rome has been sentenced to one year in prison because he cultivated marijuana for therapeutic reasons. Fatherless, he used the drug to help care for his seriously ill mother. The marijuana alleviated...
The Dutch ministers of internal affairs and security and justice have introduced a bill on "Administrative measures to counter terrorism." The bill proposes several measures that restrict freedom of movement and the right to privacy.
The Dutch opposition parties CDA and PVV want conductors to be equipped with little cameras on their coats in order to fight violence in public transport. ''Bodycams have a deterrent and deescalating effect because...
Italian rights organizations unanimously expressed their dissatisfaction with the Brussels immigration summit of April 23. The measures adopted by the European Union to give aid to people escaping war zones are too...
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