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After two years of delay, the Italian National Observatory on Childhood has finally been rebuilt. It is composed of around 60 people representing ministries, trade unions and civil society organizations. Among its...
Minority Rights Group International has published its annual report on hate crimes and hate speech against minorities in Europe. Economic conditions and government inaction are contributing to the region's rise in hate crimes and hate speech.
Thus far, 93 MEPs have signed Transparency International's pledge to bring "new standards of integrity and transparency" to EU lawmaking. The anti-corruption watchdog is calling on all MEPs to sign the pledge and...
Patients are strapped to their beds and kept in cages. Psychiatric experts, lawyers and human rights activists from the Czech Republic and abroad agree: psychiatry in the Czech Republic is in a catastrophic state.
Despite the wave of protests that took place ten years ago, patients in Czech psychiatric hospitals are still locked up in cages and tied to beds. The Mental Disability Advocacy Center and the League of Human Rights issued a study about the situation.
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Last week the Human Rights Council concluded its 26th session, during which it adopted 34 texts. One of these texts was resolution A/HRC/26/L.22/Rev.1, by which the HRC decided to establish an intergovernmental...
Lithuanian psychiatrist and human rights defender Dainius Pūras has been selected by the UN Human Rights Council as the new UN special rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.
Prior to the International Day against Drug Abuse (June 26), Vice published an article on the life of heroin addicts in Romania. These people are marginalized by society, rejected by families, ignored by medical staff...
According to the global index of anti-Semitism published by the Anti-Defamation League, Lithuania occupies 40th place (36%) out of 102 countries. Anti-Semitism is least prevalent in the states with the lowest...
The European Court of Human Rights has upheld a French law from 2010 that bans the wearing of full-face veils in public. The law, which prohibits the wearing in public spaces of any clothing intended to cover one's...
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