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Azerbaijan should end the intimidation and harassment of journalists and civil society activists

Commissioner for Human Rights 25 March 2024 Strasbourg

“The increasing repression faced by journalists and civil society members in Azerbaijan is reason for deep concern”, says the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, referring to the arrests, detentions and judicial harassment that are stifling freedom of expression in...

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President of the Committee of Ministers and Secretary General visited Ukraine 

Council of Europe 23 March 2024 Strasbourg

President of the Committee of Ministers Dominique Hasler and Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić have inaugurated the Kyiv office of the Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, during a working visit to the country. "The Liechtenstein...

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Survey finds “widespread and concerning pattern” of NGO stigmatisation

conference of INGOs 22 March 2024 strasbourg

A survey prepared by the Expert Council on NGO Law of the Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe indicates serious stigmatisation of NGOs across Europe, based on 55 responses to a questionnaire by NGOs operating in 31 Council of Europe member states[1] plus Russia, as well as from two...

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