New research sheds light on the situation of foreigners in Rome and its surrounding region, revealing Italy's capital to be a place of great pluralism and multiculturalism.

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The European Union should use force to defend its external borders, Bulgaria's defense minister has told Die Welt. Krasimir Karakachanov said he wanted to more than triple the number of troops stationed on his country’s border with Turkey, from 140 to ...

The Italian Parliament has decided against approving a new citizenship law based on jus soli, claiming there weren't the necessary votes to pass it. Now there's real risk that it will never be passed.

Austria has announced that it will send 70 troops – but no armored vehicles – to the Brenner Pass today, August 17, to stop migrants from entering the country. The government believes between 700 and 1,000 migrants enter the country from Italy each mon...

The Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights has submitted a motion to the European Court of Human Rights asking for an interim injunction against the deportation of three Syrian refugees.

Only a few months have passed since the closure of the French border at Ventimiglia, but the decision has already caused 12 fatal accidents: migrants have drowned, been run over, fallen and been electrocuted in their attempts to cross the border. Simil...

An ophthalmologist has been found guilty of violating a patient's rights after canceling the appointment of a blind person because she wanted to arrive with an assistance dog. The doctor told her that the appointment was cancelled because he wasn't sur...

Italian NGO Antigone carried out monitoring work in the country's prisons in the first half of 2017, finding severe overcrowding and substandard detention conditions.

The journalist was beaten for filming a story about the logging activity in the Białowieża Forest, which has been banned by both the UN and the European Court of Justice.