BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Europe's human rights watchdog Friday expressed concern that Serbian authorities were using excessive force and arbitrary detentions to break up street protests against the ...

A senior Human Rights Watch official urged the EU to suspend its trade agreement with Israel following the approval of a death penalty law targeting Palestinians. “The time has come, and it has (been) ...

A modern mandate for the European Convention on Human Rights - COMMENT: The European Convention on Human Rights, a central plank of international law that has safeguarded individual freedoms for more ...

Europe’s top human rights court ruled Hungary’s life sentences without parole lack a real prospect of release, taking aim at ...

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On paper, many of these technologies are described as civilian. In practice, the line between civilian and military use is almost always blurred, particularly in authoritarian contexts and conflict ...

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Following a gathering of Council of Europe states on International Human Rights Day, 27 countries called for “migration reform”, attacking the European Convention on Human Rights and the European ...

International Rivers, alongside members and supporters of the Vietnam Climate Defenders Coalition, has joined this week in an ...

MEPs have backed plans to detain irregularly present migrants outside the EU, as part of the new Returns Regulation.