On behalf of the Dutch Parliament, the president of the Senate, Ankie Broekers-Knol, and the president of the House of Representatives, Anouchka van Miltenburg, have laid a wreath on the Roll of Honour of the Fallen...
The Croatian Parliament has hailed the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership as "exceptionally important" despite concerns from civil society that the treaty will erode European workers' rights, among other issues.
"In the first quarter of 2015, the anti-Gypsyism theme receded into the background. In connection with Islamist terrorist activities, the increasingly advocated topic is Islamophobia," says a report on extremism in...
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...
Blood can be life saving and that's why blood donation is of great importance. In the Netherlands, men who have sex with other men may not donate blood. They're being permanently excluded as donors by the Sanquin...
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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 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...
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 ...
Children in the Czech Republic lack an effective complaint mechanism to protect their rights, and the problem is greatest in institutional care centers.
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...
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