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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ukraine: XІI International Forum on the Case-Law of the European Court of Human Rights ...

Annette GERLACH, Journalist and TV Host, ARTE, France ...

He is a member of the International Association of Constitutional Law (Sweden) and the Generation Democracy network of the International Republican Institute (USA). Additionally, he was a Youth ...

The Council of Europe’s Democracy Innovation Award is given each year to the World Forum for the most popular democracy initiative presented in the Labs, voted upon by the Forum participants.