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Human rights in biomedicine post-COVID-19: action plan 2020-2025

Bioethics Committee 24 June 2020 Strasbourg

The Bioethics Committee has launched its new action plan on human rights and biomedical technologies. Governance of technologies, equity in health care and physical and mental integrity are at the heart of this five-year strategy. “While the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating,...

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Good governance essential for authorities to successfully tackle COVID 19

22 june 2020

COVID-19 is a test for democracies, and good governance is the key to success, Council of Europe experts have stressed. Over a hundred experts and observers from the European Committee on Democracy and Governance (CDDG) shared lessons learned during an online meeting. They included the importance...

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Secretary General: “The constitutional crisis in Armenia can be solved with the Venice Commission’s guidance”

Secretary General 22 June 2020 Strasbourg

“The Opinion of the Venice Commission adopted on 19 June and made public today makes it possible to solve the problems that have been at the centre of the constitutional crisis between the Armenian National Assembly and the Constitutional Court", said Marija Pejčinović Burić, Secretary General of...

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