European charter of human rights articles

  • European far-right leaders gather ahead of EU elections

    Le Pen, Orbán and Meloni rail against socialism and ‘massive illegal migration’ at ‘great patriotic convention’ in MadridInternational far-right leaders, including France’s Marine Le Pen, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Argentina’s Javier Milei, came together in Madrid to rail against socialism and “massive illegal migration” three weeks before hard-right parties are expected to see a surge in support in June’s European elections.Sunday’s “great patriotic convention”, which...
  • Human rights council warns algorithms in schools can be biased

    The algorithms in the digital systems which schools use to analyse children’s performance and adjust language and arithmetic lessons to “their level” can lead to unequal treatment, the Dutch human rights council says in a new report. Although digital systems can help with children’s development, bias also plays a part in education. This means if the systems are not properly tested, preconceptions about children’s potential skills may become reinforced, leading to discrimination and inequality,...
  • Human rights body calls 2023 a dismal year for Pakistan

    Human rights in Pakistan took a nosedive and civic spaces contracted to an extraordinary degree in 2023 in the wake of violent political...