The European Court of Human Rights oversees the implementation of the Convention in the 46 Council of Europe member states.

Commissioner O’Flaherty held a consultation meeting on the human rights of Roma and Travellers in the Council of Europe area ...

Terrorism challenges our democracies and requires effective state responses. But counter-terrorism efforts must respect democracy, the rule of law and human rights. The Commissioner’s approach ...

LGBTI people continue to face discrimination and violence that affects their human rights. The Commissioner urges the authorities to combat discrimination and violence, raise awareness of the rights ...

In several European regions affected by past or ongoing conflicts, the achievement of human rights, democracy and the rule of ...

Tous les textes pertinents dans une seule publication : la 4e édition du recueil des textes de la Charte des langues mise à jour est désormais disponible en anglais et en français. Elle contient, ...

In 1989, with the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), a fundamental value underpinning children’s rights was put forward: the vision that children, defined as ...

The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) adopted during its 345th session (2-6 December 2024):   The decision on admissibility in Confederazione Unitaria di Base (CUB) v. Italy, Complaint No.

Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Wishing you a succseful and prosperous 2025 - the year of rthe 40th anniversary of ...

Professor of Labour law and Social security, Holder of the Jean Monnet Chair in EU Labour, Equality and Human Rights Law (2013-2016), ...

In order to ensure victim’s right, the project will support Bosnia and Herzegovina authorities to align their policies, legislation and practice on digital and sexual violence against women with the ...

Despite progress, women’s and girls’ rights in Europe face setbacks and numerous challenges, including violence, discrimination and hate speech. The Commissioner’s work focuses on promoting measures ...