VILNIUS (Reuters) -Latvian lawmakers on Wednesday postponed a vote to quit a European treaty aimed at combating violence ...

Thousands of people have once again taken to the streets in Latvia's capital Riga to protest against the country's possible ...

Months after a court ordered a female inmate be transferred to a hospital, she was still locked up — a delay Europe’s top human rights court says crossed the line.

Latvian lawmakers voted on October 30 to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention. Since then, the president has called for a ...

Latvia’s parliament voted on Thursday to quit an international treaty aimed at combating violence against women, after a ...

The Istanbul Convention is a treaty of the Council of Europe that opposes violence against women. The ballot saw 56 Latvian ...

The Latvian Parliament has voted to withdraw from a European treaty supporting women who are victims of violence.

The aim of the Istanbul Convention is to prevent violence against women. Even if Latvia does take a step back, Estonia will ...

The delay of the vote follows protests within the country and throughout the Latvian diaspora. Around 5,000 people protested ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Women's rights activists taped their mouths shut at a demonstration Wednesday outside the Latvian parliament to protest the country's possible withdrawal from an international ...

The national airline of Latvia is quite smart. Not only does airBaltic seem to know I'm a journalist, every time I board I'm presented with press releases, but it also takes cryptocurrency. The ...

Latvia’s parliament voted to exit an international convention that combats violence against women, in a push by right-wing ...