The European Commission launched on Wednesday legal action against the so-called ‘sovereignty law’ recently passed by the Hungarian parliament. ADVERTISEMENT The legislation, spearheaded by Viktor Orbán’s ruling party and approved … Read More
The European Union “persistently failed” to act on its human rights commitments in 2023, Human Rights Watch said Thursday. ADVERTISEMENT The watchdog’s latest annual report lists “repressive” migration policies, discrimination … Read More
An agreement on the law was found in the early hours of Thursday. ADVERTISEMENT The European Parliament and member states reached an agreement on an anti-SLAPP law designed to increase … Read More
Europe keeps its status as the world’s highest-performing region in democratic performance, but declines have been seen in many countries, according to the Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. ADVERTISEMENT … Read More
The European Union’s “double standards” on human rights could erode the bloc’s legitimacy in the Global South, the executive director of Human Rights Watch, Tirana Hassan, told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT “The … Read More
The most vulnerable victims of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine should be prioritised in a future international compensation mechanism, the Council of Europe’s secretary general Marija Pejčinović Burić told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT … Read More
After two unsuccessful attempts earlier this year, Josep Borrell, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, is finally embarking on his highly anticipated trip to China. ADVERTISEMENT The first attempt was … Read More
Macron vows the state will be back in the quartiers nord of Marseille. What this statement actually implies is that it isn’t there now. One class-action lawsuit is working on … Read More
The European Commission has unveiled a preliminary list of four technology areas that have the highest risk of being misused to prop up autocratic regimes and violate human rights. ADVERTISEMENT … Read More
This article was originally published in Italian According to a survey by Open society foundations, more than a third of 18-35 year olds favour a military regime or an authoritarian leader. … Read More
