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As its neighbors fight outbreaks of HIV among users of injection drugs, Hungary is adopting policies and attitudes that threaten to inflame the situation, not improve it.
The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has issued recommendations on what should be improved in the Czech Republic in the field of human rights, with specific focus given to education.
Azerbaijan, now holding the presidency of the Council of Europe, continues to be dogged by its human rights record. Last month, the Court of Human Rights ruled that the government violated the basic human rights of a political prisoner.
Carmelo Musumeci, serving a life sentence, has launched a petition from his prison cell, through Change.org, calling for consenting detainees in Italian prisons to be be given the right to have sex, as happens in many...
The Prime Minister of Italy has announced a bill recognizing civil unions between people of the same sex. The only differences these unions will have to marriages will concern adoptions.
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The Court of Human Rights has ruled against a mother seeking to regain custody of her children nearly two years after giving them to a foster family. The Court denied her request, saying that granting it would disrupt the children's development.
The Polish Constitutional Court has expanded the rights of the accused, including granting defendants of misdemeanor charges full access to legal representation.
In the run-up to the European elections, many candidates have pledged to promote and defend European citizens' digital rights. Nearly 30 Dutch candidates have already signed the Charter of Digital Rights.
Maria, the "blond angel," drew public attention in Bulgaria and the rest of Europe in October 2013. The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee decided to meet her parents and visit her birthplace - the ghetto in the town of Nikolaevo.
In light of the unprovoked jeering and beating of cleaning ladies and journalists by police officers outside Greece's Ministry of Finance, the Hellenic League for Human Rights underlines with regret the established...
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