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No violence against children is acceptable, all violence is preventable
Commissioner of Human Rights Nils Muižnieks publishes his latest Human rights Comment
Secretary General, in UN, calls for ensuring basic rights for all migrant and refugee children
On 18 September 2016, in the run-up to the UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants, Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland took part in a high-level event Carry Light for Children co-organised by the UN Children Fund UNICEF, the Estonian Mission to the UN, and the Council of...
National minorities in Hungary
Hungary should improve efforts to stop discrimination against Roma, among issues raised in report issued today
Dalai Lama visit highlights shared values
His Holiness the Dalai Lama used his historic visit to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg today to make an impassioned plea for compassion, tolerance and understanding between individuals, different faiths and nations. He expressed his belief that moral education based on what he called...
European summit of Presidents and Speakers of parliament opens in Strasbourg
“National parliaments should be a source of reasoned debate, based on facts”
