The study "EU Member States under surveillance," published by FIDH, ranks 28 EU member states based on 67 human rights indicators and 17 environmental indicators. This report is a practical guide that aims to...
Rights International Spain has issued a report to the United Nations Committee against Torture, so that it may be taken into account in its review of the Spanish state at the end of this month. Among other issues, the...
A lawsuit in Bulgaria seeks to confirm a woman’s right to breastfeed in public, after a mother was asked to stop doing so by a mall security guard.
A parliamentary commission to look into migrant detention centers in Italy met for the first time on March 26. The commission was formally established last November, with the task of investigating conditions inside...
The government proposed a draft law on March 18 to provide the legal basis for the German Institute for Human Rights. After the coalition partners agreed on the draft law, the International Coordinating Committee of...
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In the Netherlands there's a big difference between the number of cases of discrimination in the police records and the number of settlements by the Public Prosecution Service. A government study should shed light on how this is possible.
Rome is prohibiting the use of women's bodies in advertisements for commercial products. The mayor of Rome, Ignazio Marino, explained that under the new law, any billboard that displays a woman's body in a sexist way...
Three hundred Dutch police officers have chosen not to give DNA samples for an internal database. Under the Constitution they cannot be obliged to do so. According to the minister of security and justice, Ard van der...
The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Romania for the 2007 death of a prisoner, and said it considered the state's investigation into the case ineffective.
As of January 1, 2016, 30 percent of the seats of the supervisory boards of 100 large German companies have to be reserved for women. On March 27, the German Federal Council approved a law that will introduce a...
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