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After exchanging letters with Hungary's Minister of the Prime Minister's Office, János Lázár, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks expresses his "great concern" over the situation of NGOs in Hungary.
Spanish NGOs have asked the UN special rapporteur on judges and lawyers to help ensure that the government's new Legal Aid Bill is not discriminatory and in violation of international standards.
Activists belonging to different Spanish organizations conducted a field visit to Melilla, where Spain borders Morocco, to document the human rights violations that are being committed by immigration authorities on...
Hungary's highest court has passed a decision on euthanasia and living wills that will make them easier to implement or withdraw, but the ruling falls short of ensuring that the fatally ill can choose a truly dignified and self-determined end.
On July 30, 2014, Poland's Constitutional Tribunal will hear oral arguments in a case involving the constitutional review of certain powers of the country's secret services and law enforcement agencies, including the...
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Ireland has recently concluded its fourth period review before the UN Human Rights Committee, during which government representatives were admonished for a number of rights abuses, including abortion rights and discriminatory practices.
It's been determined that the pre-trial detainment of a man violated his human rights and caused undue damage to him and his business, in a case that spanned two decades and was ruled on by both a Polish regional court and the ECtHR.
Alternatives to detention that will prevent the over-incarceration of migrants is urged for Italy by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention.
Changes must be made to Lithuania's Constitution if the country is to fully adhere to the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations Human Rights Committee in a case about a former president's permanent ban from politics.
Iulia Motoc, the Romanian judge for the ECtHR, says that 60-70% of the cases against Romania that reach the Court concern detention conditions. Next in the top are the cases related to unjustified preventive arrests.
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