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The police have employed fire hoses and teargas on protesters who were demonstrating in Naples against the BCE summit. Many anti-EU slogans could be heard during the demonstration.
Two young women have been refused access to a doctor in the Voghera hospital after they asked for the morning-after pill. A female nurse acknowledged that she was trying to save lives by preventing the women from...
Recent discussion has ensued in the Czech Republic about the wearing of Muslim headscarves in schools. Many bloggers and experts call for a ban, but that is wrong because it violates fundamental rights.
New Zealand decided to decriminalize sex work in 2003. Please watch our film and learn how sex workers see the impact of this law on their daily lives!
One of the two chambers of the Italian Parliament has voted in favor of police being able to use electroshock pistols, commonly known as Tasers, in soccer stadiums. Amnesty International has warned that since 2001,...
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Conservatives' plans to repeal the Human Rights Act and replace it with a so-called “British Bill of Rights” are legally illiterate, politically provocative and designed to put the UK on a collision course with the Court of Human Rights.
The Dutch Senate has rejected a legislative proposal on the introduction of electronic detention. The governing Labour Party (PvdA) and Liberal Party (VVD) voted in favor of the proposal while the opposition parties...
Three members of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, the party led and supported mainly by Bulgarians of Turkish ethnicity, have been penalized by the Central Election Commission for campaigning in Turkish before...
The Supreme Court of Poland has dismissed the cassation appeal of a Sikh who argued he went through an unlawful search by Border Guards at the Warsaw airport, including being forced to remove his turban.
Responding to Prime Minister David Cameron's promise of a British Bill of Rights to replace the Human Rights Act in his Conservative Party Conference speech today, Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty,...
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