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The Juvenile Court of Rome has authorized the adoption of a child who lives with a same-sex (lesbian) couple and is the biological son of one of the partners. This is the first case of "stepchild adoption" in Italy....
A recent emergency ordinance passed by the government of Romania - without parliamentary debate - suspends the application of a law for 45 days, thereby allowing mayors to change political parties without ramifications.
Spain's Constitutional Court has recently rejected complaints brought by applicants after their survivor's pensions were denied because they were not married to their partners. However, the marriages could not...
One of Budapest’s poorest districts has decided to “eliminate” the drug problem on its streets by forcing the closure of the largest needle exchange service in the area. This approach is both unsafe and ineffective, so HCLU offers a better solution.
After two years of waiting, the Greek Parliament will finally consider new anti-racism legislation. The legislation punishes public provocations to violence and hatred based on race, ethnicity, gender, etc., and...
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Lithuania has been identified as one of the European countries providing assistance to the American CIA's rendition program, yet the country's prosecutors have declined to fully investigate the cases of torture.
On August 22, HRMI representative Jūratė Guzevičiūtė attended a hearing at the District Court of Trakai Region and, during the trial for inciting hatred, gave expert evidence on freedom of expression, its...
The case of a blogger accused of publicly defaming the mayor of a Polish city has finally been brought to the European Court of Human Rights, after more than five years of domestic proceedings.
During his visit to the frontier stations of the Ignalina and Vilnius Frontier Districts, Seimas (Parliamentary) Ombudsman Augistinas Normantas uncovered significant human rights violations taking place. He found that...
Does Poland’s Central Anti-Corruption Bureau use spyware against citizens? It refuses to say – so the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights has asked a court to force it to disclose information about its program.
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