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The president of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaitė, has submitted the Istanbul Convention to Parliament for ratification. Although Lithuania signed it in 2013, ratification kept being postponed for five years. Progress...
Italy's new interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has refused permission for a migrant rescue ship to dock in Italian ports. The Aquarius, which is carrying 629 migrants, is currently stranded in the Mediterranean. Under...
On Saturday, tens of thousands of people in cities across Europe marched in pride parades to show their support for LGBT rights. In Rome, thousands marched just days after the country's new families minister said...
Spain's prime minister has said the country will take in a rescue ship stranded in the Mediterranean, helping to defuse a tense situation in Italy and avoid a humanitarian catastrophe. Pedro Sánchez's pledged "safe...
Democracy cannot survive without strong and healthy organisations fighting to protect civil liberties. Our head of advocacy explains why it is so important for the EU to invest in defending its own values.
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The European Court of Human Rights unanimously ruled that Lithuania cooperated with the United States in carrying out torture and other human rights violations against a suspected terrorist.
The Hungarian Constitutional Court has suspended its examination of constitutional compliance with regard to Lex CEU and the Law on the Transparency of Foreign Funded Organizations until the completion of infringement proceedings initiated by the ECJ.
The trial of two men accused of harassing French journalist Nadia Daam online has begun in Paris. The organization Reports Without Borders (RSF) says the case is important as it points to the need to more actively...
Turkey has criticized the mayor of Rotterdam, Ahmed Aboutaleb, for allowing anti-Islam movement Pegida to roast pigs in front of the Laleli mosque on 31 May. Omer Celik, the Turkish minister of foreign affairs, took...
Slovak police seized the mobile phone of an investigative journalist and interrogated her for hours under the pretense of investigating the murder of Jan Kuciak.
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