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Vilnius conference: multilevel governance's key role in strengthening democratic resilience
Congress
27 September 2024
Strasbourg
Improving participation, a clear distribution of competences between levels of governance, and dynamic dialogue between all actors can help ensure that effective multilevel governance counters populism and the polarisation of society. These were among the key takeaways of a conference organised...
Solitary confinement in prisons and its alternatives: a human rights perspective
24-25 September 2024
Strasbourg, France
Solitary confinement of prisoners is still widely used in many countries in Europe and around the world, although many studies suggest that it is often extremely damaging for prisoners’ physical and mental health and not conducive to their resocialisation. So how to mitigate this damage, and what...