Italy still has a lot of progress to make in the area of LGBT rights, but despite this the subject still doesn't receive the attention it needs.

Italian civil society groups are among the loudest voices pushing for new drug policies in Europe and beyond.

The entry into force of an amendment to the Supreme Court Act constitutes yet another chapter in Poland's rule of law crisis and yet another step towards the government's total takeover of the judiciary.

British and US lawyers have launched a joint class action against Facebook, Cambridge Analytica and two other companies for allegedly misusing the personal data of more than 71 million people. The lawsuit claims the...

European parliamentarians will vote this week on two reports about tightening the rules for using the General Expenditure Allowance, a part of their official expenditure, worth 50,000 euros annually. Last year a...

Some 10,000 Dutch people have closed their Facebook accounts following a call to action by television show host Arjen Lubach, who presents the Zondag met Lubach program. He had urged viewers to take part in a mass...

Last Friday, 13 April, all 47 member states of the Council of Europe adopted the Copenhagen Declaration on the reform of the European Convention on Human Rights. Issues that it touches upon are, inter alia: effective...

Tens of thousands of Slovaks flooded the streets of Bratislava on Sunday, 15 April, to demand more government reform and action against corruption. The protest comes seven weeks after the murder of journalist Jan...

The weekend after Viktor Orbán's landslide election victory, approximately 100,000 Hungarians assembled to protest against the government’s politics. Organizers demanded a new ballot and an overhaul of the election...

Liberties member the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights (HFHR) opposes the Ministry of National Education’s proposal of a regulation that would make it possible for teachers of religious education to be appointed form teachers in regular schools.