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Protecting journalists and free media is key for addressing democratic backsliding in Europe, says Deputy Secretary General
Deputy Secretary General
6 October 2023
Strasbourg
At the end of a two-day conference on freedom of expression and the safety of journalists, held in Riga under the Latvian Presidency of the Committee of Ministers, the Council of Europe’s Deputy Secretary General, Bjørn Berge, emphasised the importance of protecting journalists and other media...
Parliamentary Assembly holds its autumn session
Parliamentary Assembly
6 October 2023
Strasbourg
The award of the 2023 Václav Havel Human Rights Prize, as well as requests for urgent debates on "Humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh" and on "Call for the immediate release of Osman Kavala" will be some (*) of the highlights of the Autumn plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of...