How Council of Europe Plans to Stop Hate Crimes
How Council of Europe Plans to Stop Hate Crimes States should combat impunity and respond to any biased behaviour on the part of law enforcement or other criminal justice practitioners…
Council of Europe Plans to Counter Abusive Lawsuits Aimed at Silencing Journalists
Council of Europe Plans to Counter Abusive Lawsuits Aimed at Silencing Journalists The recommendation contains a set of guidelines intended to apply to civil lawsuits, as well as to administrative…
Photo Exhibition “Beyond Borders: Ukraine’s Untold Stories” Opens in Strasbourg
Photo Exhibition “Beyond Borders: Ukraine’s Untold Stories” Opens in Strasbourg The exhibition depicts the suffering of people displaced from Ukraine by the ongoing aggression of the Russian Federation. A photographic…
Croatian National Receives Prize for Protecting Women from Domestic Violence
Croatian National Receives Prize for Protecting Women from Domestic Violence The Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg used his status to save tens of thousands of Jews from the Holocaust. Neva Tölle,…
Helsinki Dialogue on Democratic Future for Belarus
Helsinki Dialogue on Democratic Future for Belarus The resolutions passed by the Assembly were a sign of the solidarity and commitment of Council of Europe countries to help Belarusians seeking…
Three Candidates Announced for the Post of CoE Human Rights Commissioner
Three Candidates Announced for the Post of CoE Human Rights Commissioner The Commissioner is elected for a non-renewable term of office of six years. The Committee of Ministers has submitted…