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Israel accedes to Council of Europe’s anti-Human Trafficking convention
Israel has become the first-non European country to accede to the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings . The Convention was adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 3 May 2005, following a series of other initiatives by the Council of...
United Kingdom - Publication of Fifth Round Compliance Report
GRECO has published today its Fifth Round Compliance Report on the United Kingdom, on preventing corruption and promoting integrity in central governments (top executive functions) and law enforcement agencies, as adopted by GRECO at its 87th Plenary Meeting (Strasbourg, 22-25 March 2021),...
CPT Armenia report: Inter-prisoner violence, informal prisoner hierarchy, luxurious conditions for some inmates
The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) in its new report on its periodic visit to Armenia in December 2019, welcomed some positive developments in the penitentiary system (progress in addressing overcrowding, easier transfers of inmates to outside hospitals,...
