In a letter addressed to the Federal Minister of the Interior of Germany published today, Commissioner O’Flaherty raises ...

The report, covering developments since 2020, evaluates the measures taken by Croatia to prevent vulnerabilities to ...

Lanzarote Convention: survivors of childhood sexual abuse share their experiences through art Fifteen works of visual art, as ...

Council of Europe Anti-Racism Commission calls on Portugal to improve the way law enforcement officials deal with hate crimes ...

On 1 January 2025 amendments to the Children Act ( børneloven) came into force. According to the new legislation, it is possible to apply for establishment of parenthood for intended parents in ...

The No Hate Speech Week is organised by the Anti-discrimination Department of the Council of Europe in the framework of the ...

In a joint effort to strengthen institutional responses to threats against media freedom and public participation, legal ...

Violence against women in the UK: Many promising initiatives, but protection is patchy and crucial services are under-resourced, say Council of Europe experts ...

The participants also exchanged on peculiarities of examination and settlement of electoral disputes in, between and during ...

From 4 to 6 June 2025, Strasbourg, France hosted the Octopus Conference—one of the world’s ...

What do we expect to achieve? • improved protection and promotion of journalists' rights and media freedom as a result of enhanced skills and capacities of judges, prosecutors, lawyers, and law ...