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A recent report has found that children deprived of liberty are exposed to increased risks of abuse, violence, acute social discrimination and denial of their civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights.
Following Wednesday’s attack on Charlie Hebdo, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein warned against reacting to the tragedy with "discrimination and prejudice" towards Muslims as a whole. The...
A news informant who is not motivated by the desire to provide information for public good should not be given protection as a journalistic source, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled.
"Human of the Year," an annual prize given out by the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee in recognition of human rights work in Bulgaria, has been awarded to volunteers and donors who supported aid efforts during the 2014 floods.
The government continues with its plan to leave people #WithoutJustice, now through a reform of the Criminal Procedure Act that fails to implement safeguards against torture and allows the interception of communications by the minister of interior.
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A Dutch reporter has been detained in Turkey on terrorism charges, calling attention to the ongoing issue of media freedom there. Journalist Frederike Geerdink, a frequent Twitter user, was detained for promoting...
The Dutch family reunification policy only allows for the entrance into the Netherlands of minor children. As a result, a number of Syrian refugee families have had to leave behind an adult child in Syria or Lebanon.
A Roma baby has been buried in a French town south of Paris after another town’s mayor reportedly refused to allow her a grave. The girl was born in October and died of infant death syndrome on December 26. The...
Workers of 29 giugno, a prison services cooperative company, and of others cooperative companies in consortium with it have demonstrated against the impact Rome's corruption scandal is having on their activities....
The conference "Youth and HIV" was held in the Italian Senate on December 23, during which doctor Paola Scognamiglio, a specialist in infectious diseases at Rome's Spallanzani Hospital, reported that Italy sees 3,000...
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