Liberties member Antigone has released its fourth report on Italian penal institutions for minors, entitled 'Guardiamo oltre' (Look Beyond).

Bulgaria’s president has vetoed the Parliament’s anti-corruption bill a day after the country started its half-year EU presidency. Rumen Radev said in a statement that the adopted law not only does not create an...

Krassimir Kanev, the chairman of Liberties member the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee​, analyses the role of human rights in the Bulgarian government's Programme for the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Changes aiming to fight so-called radical Islam are discriminatory and may lead to the stigmatisation of large groups of people - not only Muslims, but members of other religious communities as well.

The Brussels Criminal Court has acquitted six passengers who faced two criminal charges for stopping the deportation of an undocumented person on a flight in August of last year.

CIVICUS Monitor update on Greece - December 2017

The American company Airbnb has ended the practice of processing Dutch national identification numbers (BSN) at the insistence of the Dutch data protection authority. Airbnb now automatically extracts the BSN from all...

The National Police cannot simply prohibit employees from wearing a headscarf in combination with their uniform when their official duties require only limited interaction with the public.

By taking control of how civil society funding is distributed, the government can severely hinder the work of organisations it doesn’t approve of.

A network of more than 90 human rights groups convened in Vienna to discuss the best ways to strengthen the voice of civil society within the world's largest security-focused intergovernmental organisation. Here is what they come up with.