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Congress delegation meets women and child refugees in Polish cities

Congress 8 July 2022 Strasbourg

A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe visited Poland from 4-5 July to gather experiences from Polish cities hosting Ukrainian refugees. Poland has received more Ukrainian refugees than any other member state, more than 90% of whom are women and...

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Progress in legal gender recognition in Europe is slow, further steps needed on civil and human rights aspects

Committee of Ministers Presidency 7 July 2022 Strasbourg

A new Council of Europe report reviews the progress achieved in European countries in guaranteeing full legal gender recognition (LGR) in all areas of life. The report acknowledges advances in legislation, practices and public attitudes, but progress is slow and additional steps are needed, inter...

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