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International Roma Day: Statement by the Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland
10 goals for the next 10 years
Anti-torture Committee: urgent action is required in prisons and police establishments in France
In a report published today on its most recent visit to France (15-27 November 2015), the Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) calls on the French authorities to take urgent measures to address the problem of prison...
Regional and minority languages: evolution over 20 years
The impact of rapid technological developments, such as the expansion of the Internet and social media, on the way regional and minority language media work in Europe, as well as other new challenges they bring in the context of the European Charter for Regional and Minority Languages is the...
Supervision of the execution of judgments of the Court: Committee of Ministers publishes 10th annual report
Positive trends continue in 2016 – yet a new record number of cases closed
Venice Commission international conference in Bucharest: “Interaction between political majority and opposition in a democracy”
What are the main responsibilities and rights of the majority and of the opposition? What are the main obstacles to a positive and meaningful interaction majority - opposition? The European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission), in co-operation with the Presidential...