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Positive progress for German detainees, but serious concerns remain, says Anti Torture Committee

CPT 14 September 2022 Strasbourg

The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has welcomed positive trends in prisoner treatment in Germany, but outlined a number of serious concerns. The delegation - which visited police stations, prisons and psychiatric clinics...

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Civil Society in the spotlight at Venice Commission round table

Council of Europe 13 September 2022 Strasbourg

The participation of civil society in public decision-making and the foreign funding of associations were the key themes of the international round table event entitled “Civil Society: Empowerment and Accountability” in Strasbourg, organised by the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR in the...

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