On the eve of Bulgaria’s 43rd parliamentary elections, the Dossier Commission examined 2,996 of 5,232 candidates to ascertain whether they had worked for the secret service – known as the Committee for State Security...
The Italian section of Amnesty International has conferred the Art and Human Rights 2014 award on Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, a 40-year-old popular music band from Salento. The awarded song is the touching "Solo...
The past few months have seen a renewed national and international focus on women’s reproductive rights in Ireland, and increased pressure for the repeal of the state's constitutional ban on abortion.
In an interview published in the Spanish newspaper El País, the minister of interior has announced that he will promote reforms to "fight islamic terrorism." In particular, he wants to introduce changes in the...
A former employee of the Romanian Embassy in Vilnius was one of the first women in Lithuania to dare to challenge her discriminatory dismissal in court. Her case was successful and sets a precedent that will help other wrongfully terminated women.
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The Italian newspaper Redattore Sociale published an investigative report on the first days of school of disabled youths. The picture is dramatic. The assistant teachers are entirely insufficient in number and the...
After visiting the psychiatric clinic of the Šiauliai Hospital, the Seimas (Parliament) Ombudsmen's Office found that the patients at the clinic were not being informed about their treatment and its effectiveness,...
The Spanish government has finally decided to withdraw the abortion draft amendment thanks to pressure from civil society, forcing the minister of justice to resign.
The National Coordination of Shelters (CNCA), an Italian federation that brings together 260 shelter organizations, has criticized Italy's shelter policies for unaccompanied minors. In a letter addressed to the...
On the occasion of the Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion, European civil society organizations are launching a petition directed to the European Parliament to guarantee the respect of human rights standards on the issue.
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