Court makes €4 million award in French religious groups’ tax rights row

Judges have made awards totalling more than €4 million in three human rights complaints brought against France.

Budapest seminar on the European Social Charter

A seminar on the European Social Charter takes place in Hungary today with the aim of ensuring a wider application of the charter.

Hungary: Placement of Roma children in school for mentally disabled was discriminatory

The Court underlined that there was a long history of wrongful placement of Roma children in special schools in Hungary.

Slovenia: Nils Muižnieks urges Janez Janša to help the ‘erased’

Adequate reparations should be made to victims of conflict in Slovenia, the human rights commissioner declares in a letter to Prime Minister Janez Janša.

Video: Memories of the Holocaust – ‘La Shoah par balles’

In this video, historian Pierre-Philippe Preux, casts light on a little-known aspect of the Holocaust – the gruesome murder by gunshot of almost one and a half million Jews from Ukraine.