Judges at the European Court of Justice are preparing to rule on a landmark case that could have widespread implications for EU citizens applying for British passports. The court will consider whether the British...
Non-EU citizens may have residency rights in the EU if their children are EU citizens, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled. The case arose after a woman from Venezuela, who had a child with a Dutch citizen...
In response to Lithuanian politicians' efforts to restrict the legal definition of what a family is, three NGOs organized a social campaign under the slogan "All Families Are Equally Important." Sign the petition today to show your support!
Last week, the European Court of Justice issued an important judgment in a case launched by the Spanish NGO Malaga Acoge. The court ruled that the Spanish Aliens Act violates EU law because it permits the automatic...
The Constitutional Court opened the way for child adoption by registered partners. The court struck down the part of the current law that prevents individual adoption. According to the court, the ban on adoptions...
Four children of same-sex parents are denied Polish citizenship after a court says foreign birth certificates cannot necessarily be considered valid documents for determining children's parents.
More than 60 percent of Slovenians who voted last Sunday voted against legalizing gay marriage. In March, Slovenia’s parliament approved legislation defining marriage as a "union of two" instead of a "union of a man...
The rights of migrant children and their families are not well protected in the Czech Republic, where volunteers make up for the state's shortcomings in caring for refugees.
The unannounced destruction of a Roma camp in Wrocław is condemned by civil society, which warns that such an action raises serious doubt about human rights protections in Poland.
The unnecessary removal of a 5-month-old boy from his mother renews calls for the Czech Republic to abolish the practice of institutionalizing infants.