“Tutto il mondo è paese” (“It's the same the world over”) is an Italian television drama that draws inspiration from the reception and integration system developed in the city of Riace by its mayor Domenico Lucano....
Police officers in 12 Italian cities have been given the go-ahead to start using Tasers, despite evidence that they kill.
Do you understand democracy better than the Hungarian prime minister? Prove it!
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that UK laws enabling mass surveillance violate human rights. In its 13 September judgment, the Court held that the UK's bulk interception regime violated the right to...
Social media companies must remove extremist content within one hour or face hefty fines, according to a new proposal unveiled by the head of the European Commission. But is the motivation for the regulation rooted in politics rather than security?
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CIVICUS Monitor update on Belgium - September 2018
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Wednesday in his annual state of the union speech that the European Union plans to add 10,000 additional border guards by 2020 to tackle unlawful migration....
The Hungarian government’s closest EU ally in its “illiberal” politics, Poland, vowed on Wednesday to protect Hungary against EU sanctions handed down by European institutions. The statement followed the European...
With the support of the Lenford Network, an association Lawyers for LGBTI rights, same-sex parents finally see their rights guaranteed in Italy.
The Copyright Directive passed by the European Parliament is a big step backward for human rights and the freedom of the internet in Europe.
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