More than two decades after lives were lost to see freedom of expression guaranteed by the Constitution, protesters in Romania are forced to fight for it again, this time in front of the courts, making use of lawyerly tricks and procedural flaws.
On October 22, Sofia City Court issued its refusal to extradite Russian dissident Nikolay Koblyakov, who was arrested on an Interpol arrest warrant on July 29 at Sofia airport. The Russian authorities wanted his...
Incommunicado detention in Spain violates the European Convention on Human Rights, according to two recent rulings by the European Court of Human Rights.
On October 20, the conservative party submitted its proposal to the Seimas (Parliament) to add the Lithuanian Bishops' Conference to list of the founding members of the new public communications ethics association - a...
The Italian Parliament has approved a new law that says a migrant without regular documents cannot be detained in a CIE (Center for Identification and Expulsion) for more than 90 days. According to the previous law,...
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The alarming asylum situation in Greece has caused the chairperson of the Hellenic League for Human Rights to send a letter to Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks.
A pregnant Bulgarian woman and her Moroccan husband were attacked in central Sofia by men wearing brass knuckles. Attacks against foreigners are getting more frequent than ever, but not a single person has been convicted yet.
A new survey has been put to the 14 presidential candidates in Romania, asking them simple Yes/No questions to better understand their positions on freedom of assembly and the right to political participation.
At Tuesday's plenary meeting, the European Parliament discussed, among other topics, the case of Hungary. HCLU finds it especially important to ensure that every assessment of the state of democracy, civil...
Italy has violated the rights of migrants by not allowing them access to asylum procedures, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled. The Court also noted that many of the migrants, especially those from...
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