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Eradicating prison overcrowding: CPT urges intensifying temporary measures introduced to prevent COVID-19
Council of Europe's Anti-Torture Committee
9 July 2020
Strasbourg
The Council of Europe's Anti-Torture Committee (CPT) has called upon the 47 member States of the Council of Europe to seize the opportunity of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in prisons to put an end to prison overcrowding through the emergency measures which have been put in place...
Multilateralism 2020: Secretary General publishes Annual Report
Council of Europe
9 July 2020
Strasbourg
The Council of Europe has proven to be an essential, indispensable guardian of human rights during the Covid-19 pandemic. This is one of the main conclusions of a new report by the Secretary General covering the Council of Europe’s actions since the Helsinki Ministerial Meeting in May 2019 and...
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