Speeches
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Document |
Date |
| Children's rights | |
Children’s rights are threatened by austerity measures. Video
message by Nils Muižnieks addressing a meeting hosted by the
Council of Europe Task Force on children’s rightsVideo message |
18 June 2012 |
| European Court of Human Rights | |
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High Level Conference on the Future of the European Court of Human Rights Intervention by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights CommDH/Speech(2012)5 / 19 April 2012 |
18-20 April 2012 |
| General | |
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“The Future of Human Rights Protection in Europe”. Address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, at the 25th anniversary of the Netherlands Helsinki Committee, The Hague CommDH/Speech(2013)1 / 28 January 2013 |
25 January 2013 |
| Human rights education | |
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"Human Rights Education Means Empowering Yourself and Others". Address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. Conference on the impact of the Council of Europe Charter on Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education. Strasbourg CommDH/Speech(2012)15 / 5 December 2012 |
30 November 2012 |
| Justice system | |
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Fundamental Rights Conference 2012: Justice in austerity – challenges and opportunities for access to justice, Brussels, 7 December 2012. "Re-thinking Access to Justice in Practice”. Address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights CommDH/Speech(2012)17 / 17 December 2012 |
7 December 2012 |
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“The CEPEJ: 10 years of concrete action to improve the efficiency and quality of the functioning of courts for the sake of their users”.
Celebration of the 10th anniversary of the CEPEJ. Strasbourg,
6 December 2012. Address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights CommDH/Speech(2012)16 / 6 December 2012 |
6 December 2012 |
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“Responses of Justice to Urban Violence”.
Statement by Nils Muižnieks Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. Conference of Ministers of Justice CommDH/Speech(2012)10 / 25 September 2012 |
19-21 September 2012 |
| LGBT | |
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Video message for the opening ceremony of the 17th Budapest pride Festival Video message |
2 July 2012 |
| Local and regional authorities | |
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"Local
authorities can make the difference for human rights". Statement by
Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights,
23rd Session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of
the Council of Europe, Strasbourg CommDH/Speech(2012)12 / 16 October 2012 |
16-18 October 2012 |
| Media Freedom | |
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"Safety of
online media actors as a precondition for media pluralism and
freedom of expression". Address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe
Commissioner for Human Rights. Joint Open Forum organised by the
European Broadcasting Union, Council of Europe, OSCE and UNESCO.
Internet Governance Forum, Baku CommDH/Speech(2012)14 / 12 November 2012 |
7 November 2012 |
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“How to ensure that the Internet remains an open and public forum for exercising freedom of opinion and expression and facilitating other human rights and fundamental freedoms".Dublin
Conference on Internet Freedom. Address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights CommDH/Speech(2012)8 / 21 June 2012 |
18-19 June 2012 |
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Ethical Journalism Initiative – Journalism and the Challenge of Intolerance Conference organised by the European Federation of Journalists on World Press Freedom Day, Brussels Keynote speech by Nils Muižnieks,Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights CommDH/Speech(2012)6 / 02 May 2012 |
3-4 May 2012 |
| Migration | |
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"Immigration – a source of wealth and
duties for Europe". Welcome address by Nils Muižnieks,
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. The European
Economic and Social Committee, Brussels CommDH/Speech(2013)3 / 15 March 2013 |
15 March 2013 |
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"Addressing the human rights challenges
underlying the criminalisation of irregular migrants and national minorities
in Europe". Keynote speech by Nils
Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights.
The Centre for European Policy Studies
Seminar, Brussels CommDH/Speech(2013)2 / 28 February 2013 |
22 February 2013 |
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Asylum and Human Rights: trends and priorities for action". Address by
Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights.
ECRE Annual General Conference, Dublin CommDH/Speech(2012)13 / 24 October 2012 |
17 October 2012 |
| Post-war justice | |
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Dealing with the Past and Reconciliation - What kind of truth seeking mechanism does Kosovo need ? Conference organised by the International Civilian Office, Pristina "Why does justice matter for reconciliation? " Address on behalf of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muižnieks CommDH/Speech(2012)7 / 07 June 2012 |
22 May 2012 |
| Racism and Intolerance | |
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« Lutter contre le racisme en Europe ».
Intervention par Nils Muižnieks, Commissaire aux Droits de l'Homme
du Conseil de l'Europe, à l'Atelier de formation aux questions de
discrimination raciale et de racisme, Monaco CommDH/Speech(2013)5 / 22 April 2013 (in French only) |
18 April 2013 |
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"Remember the past and remain vigilant
today".
Statement by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for
Human Rights. Tribute from the European Youth to the
people who
saved the honour of humanity during the Holocaust CommDH/Speech(2012)9 / 10 September 2012 |
05 September 2012 |
| Roma | |
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"European Alliance of Cities and Regions
for Roma Inclusion". Communication by Nils Muižnieks, Council of
Europe Commissioner for Human Rights at the launch event,
Strasbourg. CommDH/Speech(2013)4 / 21 March 2013 |
20 March 2013 |
| Social cohesion | |
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"Building a secure future for all".
Statement by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, 2nd Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Social Cohesion, Istanbul. CommDH/Speech(2012)11 / 11 October 2012 |
11-12 October 2012 |