The Court of Palermo has overturned the decision of the Territorial Commission and finally granted refugee status to a young man from Cameroon who suffered persecution in his country because he was in a homosexual relationship.
CIVICUS Monitor update on Hungary - September 2017
Femke Halsema, Amsterdam’s new mayor, has told local broadcaster AT5 that she will close mosques if their imams spread messages of hate but ‘only as a last resort’. Halsema, who outlined her strategy to deal with...
As a result of changes to its judicial system, Poland has been suspended from the European Network of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ). The European body argues that the country’s judges are no longer seen as being...
The Romanian Government has created a tool for challenging NGOs that may oppose its agenda under the guise of monitoring how they spend money received from citizens through tax donations.
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After last Tuesday's approval of the Constitutional Court, the Romanian Senate also approved a call for a referendum singed by over 3 million people. At the 7 October referendum Romanian citizens will be asked about...
The Dutch government has abandoned its plans to allow companies to pay people with disabilities less than the legal minimum wage after concluding the process would be too complicated. The plan had been condemned by...
Two separate attacks on migrants, which left several people injured in the state of Saxony-Anhalt this weekend, are being investigated by German police. Two men assaulted two Afgan teenegers in Hasselfelde, while in...
“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.
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