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SOTEU 2020: Populism Grows Within the EU

Corruption. Hate speech. Media control. The EU should do more within its borders to protect and promote basic human rights.

Populism , hate speech , freedom of assembly
September 18, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Anti-Government Protests in Bulgaria Turn Violent

More than 100 people were arrested on a single night in #Bulgaria as anti-government protests turn violent.

Bulgaria , freedom of assembly
September 09, 2020 • LibertiesEU
When We Unite Across Our Differences, We Can Demand a Government That Cares for Us

Some politicians spread hatred to distract us from their COVID-19 failures. They hope we'll be so busy blaming minorities that we won't focus on demanding the care our politicians should be providing. But united, we can stop this.

#humanrightsundercorona , abuse of power , rule of law , freedom of assembly , freedom of association
April 27, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Why Associations Are Good for Your Health

By working together through associations, we can make sure our governments steer the right course through the pandemic.

freedom of assembly , freedom of association , health care , #humanrightsundercorona
April 08, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Here's How We Use Our Rights to Get Our Freedoms Back After Corona

Many of us are OK with letting the government pause our freedoms temporarily, so long as this helps to stop the spread of coronavirus. But human rights also give us the tools to get our liberties back as soon as restrictions are no longer needed.

health , state of emergency , right to privacy , Hungary , Italy , freedom of assembly
March 30, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Polish Courts Mostly 'Fair and Professional' in Handling Freedom of Assembly Cases - Report

The Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights's report, entitled "Freedom of Assembly in the Practice of Polish Courts", presents an analysis of the monitoring of court proceedings brought against citizens participating in public assemblies.

freedom of assembly , Poland
November 28, 2019 • Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Man Jailed After Calling Former Croatian President a War Criminal

Human rights organisations have reacted to a harsh ruling against an activist who claimed the first Croatian president, Franjo Tuđman, was a war criminal during the unveiling of his statue in Zagreb.

Croatia , freedom of assembly , freedom of expression
March 05, 2019 • Centre for Peace Studies - Croatia
​Freedom of Assembly: Why Do Authoritarians Hate It So Much?

Free assembly is vital to democracy. It shouldn't come as much of a surprise, then, that authoritarian governments in Europe are restricting this right in illegitimate ways.

survival guide to authoritarianism , Hungary , Romania , Poland , Free Speech , freedom of assembly , demonstration , protest
December 18, 2018 • LibertiesEU
Spain Backs Away From Serious Gag Law Reform

The new government's plan to reform the infamous "gag law" does not come close to satisfying the concerns of human rights advocates and Spanish citizens.

Spain , gag law , fundamental rights , freedom of assembly , freedom of speech
November 29, 2018 • LibertiesEU
Hungarian Government Uses Underhand Tactics to Limit Freedom of Assembly

If a restrictive new act on public gatherings on national holidays is accepted, the Hungarian government will have found another way to seriously restrict freedom of assembly, according to the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union.

Hungary , freedom of assembly , freedom of association
November 14, 2018 • Hungarian Civil Liberties Union
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