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Hate speech - Everyone loses!
Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić explains how the Council of Europe is fighting hate speech
European Court of Human Rights asks Russia to release Aleksey Navalnyy
Mr Navalnyy’s current application before the Court was lodged on 20 January 2021 under Article 34 of the European Convention on Human Rights. On the same date the applicant made a request to the Court under Rule 39 of the Rules of Court related to his detention, asking for his release. On 21...
New Congress report: Time to reverse “clear trend towards recentralisation” in Hungary
In a new report approved today by the Statutory Forum of the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, two rapporteurs express concern about a clear trend towards recentralisation in the country, a lack of effective consultation and significant interference by the central...