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Georgia: Draft surveillance law adopted hastily, needs further elaboration, finds Venice Commission opinion

Venice Commission 26 August 2022 Strasbourg

The draft law amending Georgia’s procedure for the use of covert investigative measures was adopted in a hasty procedure and requires both impact assessment and more detailed justification, according to an urgent opinion from the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission of legal and constitutional...

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PACE President marks Ukraine’s independence day: ‘Ukraine needs Europe, and Europe needs Ukraine’

Parliamentary Assembly 24 August 2022 Strasbourg

PACE President Tiny Kox, in a message to mark the 31st anniversary of the independence of Ukraine, has again pledged the Council of Europe’s full support in the coming months and years, adding: “Ukraine needs Europe, and Europe needs Ukraine”. “I want to express my admiration for the courage and...

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