Tunisia 15/09/2017 Tunisia overturns decades-old ban on women marrying non-Muslims The move follows recent pledges from President Beji Caid Essebsi to improve women's rights in the country
USA 05/09/2017 More protests planned over President Trump's plan to scrap DACA scheme Protests have taken place in Los Angeles and more are expected across the US as young immigrants fight to keep protections President Donald Trump has
USA 20/08/2017 US comic and civil rights activist Dick Gregory dies at 84 Pioneering comedian was among the first African-Americans to play for white audiences in the 1960s
USA 16/08/2017 New film deals with the aftermath of the Michael Brown shooting Three years have past since Michael Brown, an unarmed black man was shot dead by a police officer in Ferguson . A powerful new documentary takes
icon_view View 03/08/2017 View: Why are authoritarian democratic leaders getting so popular? The rise of “illiberal democracy” in Europe is typically centered on a leader who concentrates power by overriding – and in some cases eliminating – institutional checks and balances.
icon_view View 25/07/2017 View: The West's decadent foreign policy- never bite the hand that feeds you "We are increasingly reluctant to allow our own vision of civil liberties and human rights to shape our foreign policies, owing to the potential commercial costs."
Cult 13/07/2017 Black Power art show opens in London A new exhibition of the art that came out of the American Civil Rights movement as well as the politics of black identity has opened at London's Tate modern museum.
United Kingdom 10/07/2017 EU Parliament slams UK offer to expats The European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator urges Britain to improve its offer for EU citizens - or face having it rejected.
Turkey 14/06/2017 Turkish opposition MP gets 25-year jail term for 'spying' Enis Berberoglu was accused of giving an opposition newspaper a video purporting to show Turkish intelligence services transporting weapons into Syria.
Hungary 13/06/2017 Defying Brussels, Hungary tightens rules on NGOs Critics say the move aims to crack down on dissent and to stigmatize as 'unpatriotic' those groups backed by Western donors such as George Soros.
state of the union 12/05/2017 State of the Union: Is Macron's EU honeymoon already over? This is the State of the Union, euronews’ weekly roundup of EU affairs.
USA 10/05/2017 Meet the reporter "arrested for asking a question" A US reporter has hit out over claims he was arrested for asking a question to Donald Trump’s new health chief.
United Kingdom 05/05/2017 EU Brexit negotiator Barnier demands guarantees on citizens' rights Speaking at an EU conference in Italy on Friday, chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said that member states must have reassurances that citizens affected by Britain’s withdrawal from the bloc will
United Kingdom 21/02/2017 Should civil partnerships be available to straight couples too? A heterosexual couple in Britain have lost a court bid aimed at allowing them to enter into a civil partnership.
USA 25/01/2017 Trump administration removes Obama-era apology to LGBTI community for government discrimination President Donald Trump's administration takes down an apology to the LGBTI community from the US State Department's official website
world news 02/12/2016 Europol banned from publishing full pictures of on-the-run criminals Europe’s top crime agency won plaudits and publicity for its novel way of trying to catch criminals.
Hungary 20/10/2016 Hungary's opposition journalists take shelter in homeless magazine Hungarian opposition journalists take shelter in homeless magazine, saying the government shut their newspaper down.
Italy 17/09/2016 Rome hosts its first same-sex civil union Rome has hosted its first ever same-sex civil union.
world news 01/06/2016 All you need to know about the Universal Basic Income Switzerland will become the first country to hold a national vote on whether to introduce a Universal Basic Income (UBI).
world news 24/05/2016 Obama 'significantly concerned' about civil liberties in Vietnam The US president expresses "significant concern" over freedom of speech in Vietnam as a number of activists are prevented from meeting him.
