Debate surrounding media freedom and freedom of expression is escalating in Estonia in response to the press and other media supporting the new governing coalition, which includes far right right Estonian Conservative People's Party.
An LGBT activist and former mayor of Słupsk is launching a new party in an attempt to change Poland's political landscape. At an event in Warsaw on 3 February, Robert Biedron unveiled his new Wiosna ("Spring") party...
Facebook on Tuesday introduced new transparency tools for political advertisers on the social media site. Advertisers now have to prove the identity and location of any organisation or party that has paid for such...
Members of the public have shown their disapproval of the intention to appoint P. Gražulis, a Lithuanian member of Parliament, who has repeatedly violated human rights principles, to the parliamentary Human Rights...
The House of Representatives on 6 February approved a bill to expand the measures to reprimand or discipline judges for unlawful behavior. All parties in the House voted in favour of amending the Legal Status of...
Paranoid Government Disorder (PGD) is a collective mental disorder characterized by state paranoia and a pervasive, long-standing suspiciousness and generalized mistrust of civil society.
The head of the Czech far-right group Block against Islam, Martin Konvicka, is accused of inciting hatred against Muslims in his Facebook posts. He faces the official charge of inciting hatred against a group of...
Three quarters of Dutch say they have a positive opinion about the democracy they live under, but they are far less happy about the political process.
The Czech Republic's good name and little-known language allow xenophobic rhetoric against refugees, even from the country's president, to go largely unnoticed by the West.
A political agreement on the protection of human rights and freedoms in Lithuania has been initiated in the Lithuanian Parliament.
