A new law from the ruling far-right government has forced more than a third of Poland's Supreme Court judges to retire early. The move defies warnings by the European Commission that such an attack on the rule of law...

Former GroenLinks leader Femke Halsema is to be the new mayor of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. She is the first female mayor in the city’s history and the first mayor from the left-wing green...

Liberties joins the open letter, delivered today in Strasbourg, of over 100 civil society organizations, start-ups, publishers, creators, educators and librarians calling on members of the European Parliament to hold...

The Romanian government wants to force NGOs to publish data on all their beneficiaries, just as banks and gambling companies are forced to declare suspicious transactions. Non-compliant NGOs will be shut down.

Do you like geography? Try your hand at this week's Liberties Rights Quiz to see how well you understand the intersection of geography and civil liberties!

A group of French lawyers will file a complaint against Bulgaria and ask the European Commission to start an infringement procedure because of the government's treatment of asylum seekers. The move was announced on 26...

After an all-night-long summit meeting, EU leaders Friday morning agreed to create new migrant centers along the rim of the Mediterranean Sea, reaffirm the principles of the Dublin asylum system, and drop mandatory...

The arrest of a TV crew covering a peaceful protest against the opening of a new detention center for families raises serious concerns about Belgium's compliance with the freedom of information.

In addition to adopting the act known as Stop Soros, the Hungarian government has amended the Fundamental Law, the nation's Constitution.

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