Credit: The Armenian Report The European Court of Human Rights has delivered its first judgment related to the April 2016 Four-Day War between Armenia and Azerbaijan, ruling that Azerbaijan violated the fundamental rights of Armenian Major Hayk Toroyan, who was tortured and killed during the war. In a landmark decision, the Strasbourg-based court found that Azerbaijani forces were responsible for the unlawful killing and torture of Toroyan after he had become defenseless duri

Judge says the group’s behaviour was not that of a non-violent, direct action organisation. People stand listening to the court proceedings outside the Royal Courts Of Justice in central London on June 15, 2026, as the High Court rules on a legal standoff between the government and activist group Palestine Action [AFP] Britain’s Court of Appeal has ruled that the government’s proscription of the activist group Palestine Action as a “terrorist” organisation was lawful, overtur

Gregory Bovino and Jared Taylor flew in to support activists once deemed too toxic even by European far-right parties. The United States’ former Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino was a VIP guest at the tightly controlled event that also included elected officials from Spain's Vox and Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD). | Marion Solletty/POLITICO PORTO, Portugal — European far-right activists who advocate the mass deportation of immigrants and their descendants are getti

More people are being jailed in England and Wales as a result of acting to prevent climate breakdown and the war in Gaza, research reveals Three Just Stop Oil protesters wearing orange hi-vis jackets speak with police in front of the Houses of Parliament. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA Britain has created a new breed of political prisoners through the systematic incarceration of people acting to prevent climate breakdown and the annihilation of Gaza, a report claims. The research

Video shows moment activists clash with officers at Bilbao airport after being deported from Israel Four pro-Palestinian flotilla activists were allegedly beaten by police, dragged across the floor and detained at Bilbao airport after their deportation from Israel. Footage posted on X shows the moment activists clashed with police that resulted in the detention of three flotilla participants and one of their supporters. In a jibe at Spanish officials, the Israeli government,

The prime minister said the legislation sought to acknowledge that the migrants "already form part of our everyday lives" [BBC] Spain's government has approved plans to give legal status to 500,000 undocumented migrants, allowing them to be integrated formally into the workforce. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described his government's decision as both "an act of justice" and a necessity for Spain. In a letter to Spaniards posted on social media, Sánchez, a socialist, said the

Police in Greece have been recruiting migrants to violently push other migrants back across its land border with Turkey, according to wide-ranging evidence uncovered by the BBC. We have seen internal police documents in which guards describe how the recruitment of so-called mercenaries was ordered and overseen by senior officers. Our findings reveal allegations of brutality, with witnesses reporting migrants being stripped, robbed, beaten and even sexually assaulted. It has b

People celebrate following partial results on the day of the Hungarian Parliamentary election in Budapest, Hungary, April 13, 2026. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo “Tisza is flooding.” The slogan adopted by Péter Magyar’s party ahead of Hungary’s parliamentary elections—a play on the party’s rising polls and shared name with Hungary’s second-longest river—came true on Sunday with an electoral tsunami that swept out Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party after sixt

Boot der griechischen Küstenwache: Vor der Südküste Kretas sind mindestens 22 Migranten nach mehreren Tagen auf See gestorben. dpa Sechs Tage ohne Wasser, hilflos auf dem Meer: Ein Migrantenboot irrt über das Mittelmeer. Überlebende berichten, wie sie ihre toten Mitreisenden über Bord warfen. Vor der südlichen Küste der griechischen Urlaubsinsel Kreta sind mindestens 22 Migranten nach mehreren Tagen auf See gestorben. Überlebende hätten den Behörden geschildert, dass die Mens

Foreign minister wants ‘conversation’ about closing UK military sites following lack of warning of impending attack on RAF Akrotiri [RAF Akrotiri was struck by a drone believed to have been launched by Hezbollah last Sunday. Although no one was injured the Cypriot government was angered that citizens near the base were not warned about the attack. | Photo Credit: Yiannis Kourtoglou/Reuters] Cyprus’s foreign minister has said there are “questions” about the future of the UK’s