Stolpersteine, used to commemorate people who worked and created art all over Europe but were seemingly erased from the map during the Holocaust, shall soon find their way into the sidewalks of four major Lithuanian cities.
Along with the parents of two students, the Belgian League of Human Rights submitted a request to the Council of State to suspend and cancel the internal regulations of a school in the town of Forest.
Belgium refused to accept a court decision that had ordered the secretary of state for migration and asylum to issue a visa to a Syrian family. Several NGOs are now urgently calling on the United Nations and the Council of Europe to save the rule of law.
The draft law on the Supreme Court in Poland is an attempt to introduce an unconstitutional change to the system of the state, the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights and the Helsinki Committee in Poland warn.
A code of conduct for NGOs working in the Mediterranean has been approved by European representatives. If NGOs fail to comply with all the rules in the code, their boats could be denied entry to Italian ports.
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2017 began with perhaps the greatest achievement in public demonstration since the overthrow of Ceausescu, but NGOs now face a fight for their survival.
The Romanian government wants to force NGOs to publish data on all their beneficiaries, just as banks and gambling companies are forced to declare suspicious transactions. Non-compliant NGOs will be shut down.
The draft bill will introduce Article 167¹ to the Criminal Code, providing that systematically stalking people by attempting to contact them directly, through others, in writing or via electronic communications devices, is a misdemeanour.
Spain's ruling Popular Party will introduce an amendment to the draft law on public security to create a "Passenger Name Record" (PNR), allegedly to stop suspected jihadists and other dangerous criminals from entering...
A young man from Rome has been sentenced to one year in prison because he cultivated marijuana for therapeutic reasons. Fatherless, he used the drug to help care for his seriously ill mother. The marijuana alleviated...
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