News 2016
The Marshall Islands signed and ratified the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters as amended by the 2010 Protocol (ETS No. 127)
Denmark: Fifth Interim Compliance Report by GRECO regarding Incriminations and Transparency of Party Funding
Senegal acceded to the Additional Protocol to the Convention on cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems (ETS No. 189)
Cooperation with national human rights bodies to protect freedom of expression and journalists
The Council of Europe and the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) are jointly organising on 15 December in Strasbourg a high level seminar to discuss the potential for co-operation to promote and protect freedom of expression and the safety of journalists in member...
Council of Europe's Anti-torture Committee criticises inadequate safeguards for foreign nationals returned by air from Italy and Spain
In two reports published today on Italy and Spain, the Council of Europe’s anti-torture committee (CPT) criticises the lack of adequate safeguards for foreign national returned by air from these countries, in particular concerning the way the individuals concerned are informed of their imminent...
Monaco ratified the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters as amended by the 2010 Protocol (ETS No. 127)
Pakistan ratified the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters as amended by the 2010 Protocol (ETS No. 127)
Cyprus: Second Interim Compliance Report by GRECO regarding Incriminations and Transparency of Party Funding
The CEPEJ published its Guidelines on how to drive change towards Cyberjustice
At its 28th plenary meeting (Strasbourg, 6 - 7 December), the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) adopted its Guidelines on how to drive change towards Cyberjustice. These guidelines constitute a critical assessment of the systems deployed in the field of information systems...
