We present a story of a private midwife who accompanies her clients to give birth in hospital and is intimidated by hospital staff because she is supporting the healthy care of a woman and child and respecting their needs and wishes.
HRMI presented "The Right of Access to Information in Lithuania: Challenges and Opportunities," the very first survey of its kind in Lithuania meant for residents wishing to better understand and protect their right of access to information.
A recent Hungarian court ruling demonstrated how to act against exclusion and racism by means of law. The judgment of the Budapest Court of Appeal held that it was unlawful to segregate Roma children in the public...
Between 13 and 26 October, police forces of the member states of the EU are being ordered to conduct massive migration control operations both within the Schengen Area and at its borders. The goals of the operation...
Human of the Year 2014 - the annual Bulgarian Helsinki Committee award recognizing contributions to human rights in Bulgaria – are accepting nominations until October 31. Nominate your hero now!
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As a watchdog organisation, Liberties reminds politicians that respect for human rights is non-negotiable. We're determined to keep championing your civil liberties, will you stand with us? Every donation, big or small, counts.
The US Department of State's report on religious freedom in Romania emphasizes that representatives of other churches are discriminated against by Orthodox priests, who represent the majority. Discrimination takes a...
A recent decision by the Court of Appeal of Szeged called for the dissolution of the extremist Civil Guard Association For a Better Future, which has become known for its "patrolling" in Gyöngyöspata. The dissolution...
The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic has issued a decision that will make it easier to invalidate contracts if it can be shown that the signee suffers from a mental disability.
Umberto Postiglione, the director of an agency that manages the goods confiscated from mafia members, has proposed to use houses confiscated from the mafia for a new housing project. Mr. Postiglione, whose agency...
The Netherlands Committee of Jurists for Human Rights (NJCM) has launched an initiative through which it will denounce human rights violations in the Netherlands in the courts.
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