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Human Rights Day: Council of Europe leaders highlight 70 years of the European Convention on Human Rights

Council of Europe 9 December 2019 Strasbourg

To mark Human Rights Day (10 December), the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, and the President of the Organisation’s Parliamentary Assembly, Liliane Maury Pasquier, have issued a joint statement looking forward to the 70th anniversary of the European Convention...

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Implementing ECHR judgments: latest decisions from the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers

Committee of Ministers 9 December 2019 Strasbourg

The latest case-by-case decisions on the implementation of judgments and decisions from the European Court of Human Rights have been published by the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers. The Committee adopted 33 decisions concerning 18 member states at the end of its quarterly human rights...

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Shrinking space for freedom of peaceful assembly

Commissioner for Human Rights 9 December 2019 Strasbourg

Over the last year, protests have multiplied across the planet, from Chile to Hong-Kong. Europe is not left out of this wave of demonstrations. Protests are taking different forms, from large and repeated demonstrations to the occupation of public places and spontaneous assemblies. The use of...

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