Luxembourg has taken over the rotating Presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers from Lithuania at a ...

Luxembourg has taken over the rotating Presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers from Lithuania at a meeting of representatives from the organisation’s 46 member states. Addressing ...

Discussions with the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery, the Northern Ireland Human Rights ...

In a report published today, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) praises the Moldovan authorities ...

Europe’s largest minority, the Roma and Travellers, face multiple barriers to education, health, employment and political ...

Children have the same human rights as adults, plus additional protections due to their special needs. The Commissioner calls ...

In several European regions affected by past or ongoing conflicts, the achievement of human rights, democracy and the rule of ...

Josh LERNER, Executive Director, People Powered, COUNTRY? TBC ...

LGBTI people continue to face discrimination and violence that affects their human rights. The Commissioner urges the authorities to combat discrimination and violence, raise awareness of the rights ...

Terrorism challenges our democracies and requires effective state responses. But counter-terrorism efforts must respect democracy, the rule of law and human rights. The Commissioner’s approach ...

Often, women with disabilities are invisible and marginalised in society, including among those promoting the rights of persons with disabilities, and those promoting gender equality and the ...

The internet provides a space of freedom, facilitating the exercise and enjoyment of fundamental rights, participatory and democratic processes, and social and commercial activities. To ensure a ...