A Serbian NGO has strongly criticized the Hungarian government’s plan to electrify its border fence between the two countries in an effort to deter migrants. The Belgrade Center for Protection and Help for Asylum...

A new study reveals that suspects don't understand their rights and, as a result, can't enjoy them effectively.

Liberties’ Executive Director offers his views on the current human rights situation in the European Union.

Following the Strasbourg court's condemnation of Russia's "propaganda law," a representative of the European Parliament urged the European Commission to review analogous regulations in Lithuania.

A Polish man has been given a conditional prison sentence for stealing luggage at Schiphol Airport and pretending to be a terrorist with a bomb.

Heated debate has broken out across Italy about the sentence of Salvatore Riina, possibly the most notorious mafia boss alive, whose health suggests that house arrest would be a more just form of detention.

The situation of refugees is not just the political issue that the general public has come to know - it is and always will be a human issue. To celebrate World Refugee Day, Italy is holding a series of eye-opening events across the country.

Assistance in the voting booth for persons with a physical disability should be improved, the organization says, and the ballot should be redesigned to aid those with a visual impairment.

The campaign "I was a stranger, and you welcomed me" was launched by many civil society organizations (including CILD) to collect signatures for a new legal proposal that fosters better reception, inclusion and...

Neither the general public nor penitentiary authorities give enough attention to the specific needs of female detainees in Italian prisons.