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Fake news and fractured trust

Council of Europe 18 December 2017 Strasbourg

Council of Europe joins UN panel at Internet Governance Forum, among other activities

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Ending the trade in instruments of torture

Parliamentary Assembly 14 December 2017 Strasbourg

“A frightening arsenal of instruments of torture are still being manufactured, sold and marketed in a number of Council of Europe member States,” Vusal Huseynov (Azerbaijan, EPP/CD) told the PACE Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights, on 12 December 2017 in Paris. “Thumbcuffs, spiked batons...

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Violence against Women: Joint communiqué from OECD, Council of Europe, European Commission and UN

Deputy Secretary General 11 December 2017 Brussels

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Council of Europe, the European Commission, and UN Women agreed on the global action to combat violence against women. These institutions reaffirmed today their full commitment to eliminate gender based violence and discussed...

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