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Greece ratifies the Istanbul Convention

Treaty Office 18 June 2018 Strasbourg

Today, in Strasbourg, in the presence of Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Ambassador Stelios Perrakis, Permanent Representative of Greece to the Council of Europe, deposited the instrument of ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and...

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Estonia: human rights should steer policies for women, older persons, minorities

Commissioner for Human Rights 15 June 2018 Tallinn

“Estonia has been developing at a fast pace, but some people in the country risk being left behind. To achieve a more inclusive society, Estonia should combat discrimination and abuses against older persons, tackle the gender pay gap and violence against women, and devote more efforts to building...

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Conference “National Minorities and Minority Languages in a changing Europe” in Strasbourg next week

Council of Europe 14 June 2018 Strasbourg

A high-level conference “Minorities and Minority Languages in a Changing Europe” will be held in Strasbourg on 18-19 June on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the entry into force of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the European Charter for Regional or...

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Positive results of the European Convention of Human Rights

Council of Europe 14 June 2018 Strasbourg

Council of Europe launches new information resource

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