Sisters of Social Service of Budapest was declared House of Life
On 26 April the Society of Social Sister of Budapest (SSS) was declared “House of Life” by the Raoul Wallenberg Foundation. The Sisters...
Raoul Wallenberg Foundation
Apr 28, 2017
Genocide’s Legacy: Preserving Auschwitz
OSWIECIM, Poland — To visit Auschwitz is to find an unfathomable but strangely familiar place. After so many photographs and movies,...
New York Times 1
Apr 26, 2017
A dangerous 'game': the pushback of migrants, including refugees, at Europe’s borders
People who are trying to access the EU in search of safety and dignity are being routinely abused by law enforcement officials in...
Oxfam; Belgrade Centre for Human Rights;
Apr 5, 2017
Refugees from Chechnya unsuccessfully seek refuge in Poland
Attorneys refused access to their refugee clients’ interviews with the Border Guard. Photo: Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights On a...
Euronews
Mar 31, 2017
Refugees fear harsher treatment under Hungarian law
A new law states that all asylum seekers are to be kept in camps. Just a year ago, Hungary put up razor-wire fences along the country's...
Al Jazeera
Mar 22, 2017
Hungary’s Ugly State-Sponsored Holocaust Revisionism
A stone’s throw from Budapest’s majestic Gothic revival parliament building, Freedom Square teems with monuments attesting to Hungary’s...
James Kirchick | Tablet
Mar 14, 2017
Hungary passes bill to detain all asylum seekers
UN refugee agency says automatic detention measure violates the country’s obligations under international law. A Hungarian policeman...
Al Jazeera
Mar 7, 2017
Government failing to educate, integrate Roma children
File: Roma children are discriminated at school from an early age, rights groups warn [David W Cerny/Reuters] Slovakia's school system...
Al Jazeera
Mar 2, 2017
Polish leader sparks outcry with 'humane masters' claim
FILE-In this file Jan. 25, 2017 file photo, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, center, the leader of the ruling Law and Justice party, speaks with...
Associated Press 1
Feb 24, 2017
It’s Time to End Child Statelessness in Estonia
By Helen Griffiths Estonia's President Toomas Hendrik addresses the United Nations General Assembly in the Manhattan borough of New York,...
Human Rights Watch
Jan 17, 2017
