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Equitable access to medicinal products and medical equipment in a situation of shortage: new recommendation

Committee of Ministers 1 February 2023 Strasbourg

The Committee of Ministers has adopted a Recommendation to promote, in the 46 Council of Europe member states, equitable access to medicinal products and medical equipment in a situation of shortage and to safeguard the fundamental rights of individuals who need them for serious or...

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Report: experts call on Sweden to include language as a ground for discrimination in its legislation

European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages 1 February 2023 Strasbourg

The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages entered into force in Sweden in 2000. In its eighth evaluation report on Sweden, the Council of Europe’s Committee of Experts notes that the Swedish authorities have increased the financial support designated for the protection of the...

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Secretary General meets Ukrainian Parliament Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets

Secretary General 30 January 2023 Strasbourg

Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić today met with Dmytro Lubinets, the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, for an exchange on current human rights challenges in the country. She welcomed Mr Lubinets’ action in the difficult context of Russia’s war against Ukraine and...

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