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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The Republic of Azerbaijan has assumed the presidency of the Council of Europe - an organization set up to promote democracy and human rights. But the authoritarian regime of Ilham Aliyev keeps more than 100 political prisoners locked up.
During Thursday's demonstration of solidarity, more than 60 organizations from 20 countries expressed their support for Hungarian civil society organizations against the actions of the government.
Spain's government is drafting laws "criminalizing a wide range of actions inherent" in the right to peaceful assembly, says the latest report from the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom and peaceful assembly.
The Warsaw Court of Appeal has quashed a ruling that prohibited defendants - a journalist and his publishing company - from publishing news about the plaintiff in the case, because the latter was a public figure.
The Hungarian government is once again abusing its power, this time by trying to control the independence of civil society and accusing a Norwegian government agency of meddling in Hungarian politics.
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