Le projet de loi sur l’« entrisme » risque d’entraver la capacité des organisations non gouvernementales à exercer leurs activités de manière indépendante.

The decision by a Norwegian appeals court on May 15, 2026, to block the extradition of a human rights defender, Tommy Olsen, to Greece is a victory for human rights, Human Rights Watch said today. A d...

Tommy Olsen, le militant norvégien et fondateur de l’ONG de défense des migrants Aegean Boat Report a été arrêté en début de semaine, suite à un mandat d’arrêt européen déposé par la Grèce qui l'accus...

The arrest of a human rights activist, Tommy Olsen, by Norwegian authorities on March 16, 2026, is based on a groundless extradition request by Greece.

An Athens court in a landmark ruling on February 26 delivered the first convictions in Greece’s “Predatorgate” scandal.

Golden Dawn ruled a criminal organization again by the Court of Appeal – Only Ilias Kasidiaris and Ioannis Lagos were present at today’s hearing

The recent acquittal of 24 humanitarian workers by a court in Lesbos, in what the European Parliament called the “largest case of criminalization of solidarity in Europe”, should have been a turning p...

Summary of an official letter sent by UN experts to the Government of Greece about the Law on “the promotion of legal migration policies” amending the Greek Migration Code and its practical applicatio...

The recent acquittal of 24 humanitarian workers by a court in Lesbos, in what the European Parliament called the “largest case of criminalization of solidarity in Europe”, should have been a turning p...

The Greek government has introduced an immigration bill with measures that explicitly link nongovernmental groups and humanitarian workers with criminal conduct, when in reality they are helping peopl...

The Greek government has introduced an immigration bill with measures that explicitly link nongovernmental groups and humanitarian workers with criminal conduct, when in reality they are helping peopl...

After a seven-year legal ordeal, humanitarian workers wept with relief today when a court on the Greek island of Lesbos acquitted all 24 defendants who had been baselessly charged with felonies for sa...

After a seven-year legal ordeal, humanitarian workers wept with relief today when a court on the Greek island of Lesbos acquitted all 24 defendants who had been baselessly charged with felonies for sa...

Two dozen humanitarian workers facing 20 years in prison finally got their day in court on December 4 and 5 on the Greek island of Lesbos after a seven-year wait.

Two dozen humanitarian workers facing 20 years in prison finally got their day in court on December 4 and 5 on the Greek island of Lesbos after a seven-year wait.

On December 9, CIVICUS Monitor, a nongovernmental group assessing civic freedoms globally, downgraded France’s civic space from “narrowed” to “obstructed.”

On December 9, CIVICUS Monitor, a nongovernmental group assessing civic freedoms globally, downgraded France’s civic space from “narrowed” to “obstructed.”

Two dozen humanitarian workers face trial on the Greek island of Lesbos this week on baseless felony charges that carry 20 years in prison.

Two dozen humanitarian workers face trial on the Greek island of Lesbos this week on baseless felony charges that carry 20 years in prison.

Le Parlement français a adopté une loi historique qui définit le viol comme tout acte sexuel non consenti – une avancée majeure dans la lutte contre les violences sexuelles dans le pays.

Dans un rapport accablant publié la semaine dernière, le Comité des droits de l'enfant des Nations unies a conclu que la France était responsable de violations graves et systématiques des droits des e...

The European Court of Human Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights are under attack again.

Greece’s Migration Minister Thanos Plevris recently announced his intention to adopt new measures to silence criticism of the government’s migration policies.

The European Court of Human Rights is under attack — again. But the main obstacle to its effective functioning remains the reluctance of some governments to fully implement its rulings and tackle the...

Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, potentially putting their lives at risk and flouting its obligations under EU law.

Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, potentially putting their lives at risk and flouting its obligations under EU law.

Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, potentially putting their lives at risk and flouting its obligations under EU law.

La Grèce traverse une crise de la liberté des médias en raison d’agissements et d’échecs du gouvernement grec qui menacent la démocratie et l’état de droit, a déclaré Human Rights Watch dans un rappor...

Greece faces a media freedom crisis as a result of actions and failures by the Greek government, threatening democracy and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.

Η Ελλάδα αντιμετωπίζει κρίση στην ελευθερία των μέσων ενημέρωσης ως αποτέλεσμα των ενεργειών και των παραλείψεων της ελληνικής κυβέρνησης, απειλώντας τη δημοκρατία και το κράτος δικαίου, αναφέρει η Hu...