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To prevent sexual abuse, children’s circle of trust must be made safer
Secretary General
16 November 2021
Strasbourg
Ahead of the European Day on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse marked on 18 November, Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić has called on the states to step up their efforts to ensure that children’s “circle of trust” (those around them...
Committee of Ministers reaffirms key role of Medicrime Convention
Committee of Ministers
15 November 2021
Strasbourg
The Committee of Ministers has reaffirmed the key role of the MEDICRIME Convention which was opened for signature in Moscow on 28 October 2011. In a declaration to mark the Convention’s 10th anniversary, the Committee underlined how important the Convention is for guaranteeing and promoting the...
