On 27 June 2025, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights submitted an alternative report to the European Committee ...

Speaking at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, ...

Le Commissaire exhorte le Parlement grec à ne pas suspendre l'enregistrement des demandes d'asile ...

Octopus project – CYBERKOP Action: Finalization of the Draft Law on Personal Data Protection by Law Enforcement Institutions in Kosovo* ...

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights promotes and protects human rights across Europe.

In a report published today, the Council of Europe Anti-racism Commission (ECRI) calls on the Swedish authorities to address hate speech, risks of racial profiling and reinvigorate the role of ...

An exhibition of art created by victims and survivors of childhood sexual abuse was opened today at the Council of Europe to mark the 15 th anniversary of the entry into force of the Lanzarote ...

"Russia’s intensified attacks against and across Ukraine in these days are blatant and outrageous violations of international law. I stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine and express my ...

The Bern Convention celebrates the International Day for Biological Diversity (22 May) and its 2025 theme, “Harmony with nature and sustainable development”. The IDB 2025 campaign seeks to focus the ...

Committee of Ministers backs Special Tribunal for Ukraine, sets strategic priorities, opens convention to protect lawyers, and adopts environmental treaty ...

On this World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm the fundamental role of a free, independent, and safe press in democratic societies. Across the Council of Europe’s 46 member States—and beyond—journalists ...

Back Tender Announcement: Protection of Children from Violence and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, including in the Digital Environment, in Azerbaijan The Council of Europe is currently implementing a ...