The European Court of Human Rights in February rejected Poland’s appeal against a ruling that it violated human rights by participating in the CIA's torture program. The July ruling found the country responsible for...
Aryeh Neier traveled to Spain in February in response to the imminent approval of the draft Law on Public Security and other reforms restricting citizens’ rights and access to justice.
The Czech Constitutional Court has confirmed that the Ministry of Health can determine that certain vaccines are mandatory and fine parents for non-compliance. The court stressed that vaccination is beneficial for the...
Five NGOs, including the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union, have addressed an open letter to Hungary's president after the draft law on the maintenance of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant was passed by the Parliament. The...
A broad coalition of NGOs from around the world is calling in an open letter for the UN Human Rights Council to establish a special rapporteur on privacy at its current session.
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Two years ago the Spanish government imposed the payment of judicial fees in order to take a case to court. This spurred the emergence of a movement demanding the removal of these, as they hinder access to ...
Eight members of Spain's Civil Guard have been charged by an examining magistrate in Melilla for their abusive treatment during the summary deportation of a migrant who had just arrived in Spanish territory. The abuse...
A Polish provincial court has dismissed the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights's complaint against the decision of the head of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau to deny the foundation access to information...
Five UN special rapporteurs have addressed Spanish authorities to ask them to stop their consideration of several legal reforms that violate international human rights standards.
It has its critics and its cynics. But despite the limitations, the move to the International Criminal Court is full of potential for Palestinians looking for accountability and an institution looking for relevance outside Africa.
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