Turkish security forces detained a group of 72 asylum seekers in the city of Edirne, near the Greek border. Anadolu Agency reported that among these asylum seekers were citizens of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, and Syria. They were attempting to travel towards Greece. According to a report released by the Turkish state news agency on Wednesday, […]
The two women — citing their religious beliefs — refused to remove their head coverings for police to take registration photos, which were required in order to process their asylum applications.
The decision by Judge Siobhán Phelan related to Irish ministers' 2020 decision to designate the UK as a 'safe third country' under the country's International Protection Act.
The European Parliament has pushed through changes that will ease the rules around the EU's so-called 'single permit' for third country nationals.
A year ago, the EPA proposed new exhaust emissions rules for cars and
The government insists it will send asylum seekers to Rwanda despite facing several legal hurdles.
The proposal describes when critical infrastructure organizations will be required to report cybersecurity incidents.
CPJ joined 38 other civil society organizations on Wednesday in calling on the European Commission to strengthen its fifth annual rule of law report, which assesses media freedom in European Union member states. With Europe due to vote from June 6 to 9, the 39 groups also called on the new European Commission to prioritize
New York, March 18, 2024—Polish authorities should refrain from detaining members of the press reporting on topics of public interest, as two separate groups of Ukrainian reporters were blocked from reporting on Poland’s borders, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. On February 27, Polish police detained reporter Mykhailo Tkach and cameraman Yaroslav Bondarenko, from
Civil liberties network says in states where far-right parties influence power, rule-of-law deterioration risks becoming systemicThe rule of law is declining across the EU as governments continue to weaken legal and democratic checks and balances, a leading civil liberties network has said, highlighting in particular a sharp rise in restrictions on the right to protest.Berlin-based Liberties said in its annual report, compiled with 37 rights groups in 19 countries, that in older democracies with...
Hundreds had been living in the makeshift camp beside the International Protection Office
Voeun Veasna says he only left the opposition so he would be freed from prison.