On this World Refugee Day, the Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe firmly reaffirms that all migration policies must ...

The Council of Europe’s Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights has published a new ...

On World Refugee Day, Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi ...

Europe’s largest minority, the Roma and Travellers, face multiple barriers to education, health, employment and political participation due to systemic discrimination. The Commissioner is working to ...

Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) are increasingly being used to intimidate and silence journalists, ...

On 18-19 June 2025, the Intercultural Cities (ICC) Programme welcomed city representatives to Strasbourg for the ICC workshop ...

The 36th meeting of the Committee of the Parties to the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings took place on 20 June 2025, in Strasbourg and online.

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 ...

The European Institute of Cultural Routes (EICR) is the technical agency of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe programme, and provides advice and recommendations to networks interested in ...

Additionally, Mike Robinson, Chair of Cultural Heritage at the University of Nottingham (United Kingdom), conducted modules on the definition of a Cultural Route of the Council of Europe, the five ...

In a report published today, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance ( ECRI) calls on the Latvian authorities ...

Council of Europe No Hate Speech Week 2025 marks 18 June, the International Day for countering hate speech The 2025 edition ...