Last Tuesday, the Court of The Hague decided in interim injunction proceedings that the Dutch Pakistani terror suspect Sabir K. may not be extradited to the United States. The US suspects him of terrorist activities...

Reviving the "Snoopers' Charter" in the UK would expand surveillance powers but do nothing to make us safer, essentially handing victory to the terrorists.

Maurizio Gasparri, an Italian member of parliament from the center-right party Fi-PdL, has made a habit of sending some of the worst tweets one can imagine. His most recent, about the two Italian girls just released...

The Italian prison ombudsman has not been appointed yet, despite the fact that the law creating this position passed in December 2013. Antigone, the Italian association active in the field of prisoners' human rights...

Racist hate speech from the rostrum of the Bulgarian Parliament passed without objections by the National Assembly president or any of the parliamentary groups of the ruling coalition.

If you thought the simple consumption of a joint couldn't land you in front of a judge, you were wrong. Domonkos's story is a case in point.

Czech President Miloš Zeman has criticized the inclusion of disabled children in mainstream schools, arguing that it harms both disabled and non-disabled children. "Children are much happier when they are placed into...

The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union has offered free legal aid to the far-right portal kuruc.info, after an article denying the Holocaust was rendered inaccessible. In a statement, HCLU claims that by blocking online...

Civil society is concerned about the new proposals from Romanian state institutions, which want to introduce, as an urgent matter, several mass surveillance measures that violate human rights.

Deputy Prime Minister Meglena Kuneva recently announced that refugees and asylum seekers in Bulgaria will be subject to sanctions if they don't let their children go to school or if they reject a job proposal. "If...