Directorate General Human Rights and Rule of Law
The directorate has overall responsibility for the development and implementation of the human rights and rule of law standards of the Council of Europe, including the promotion of democracy through law, the operation of relevant treaties and related monitoring mechanisms and the development and implementation of cooperation activities in these fields.
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The Special Tribunal’s role in accountability for aggression against Ukraine was discussed in New York
The Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine (STCA), including victims’ participation in its proceedings, was the focus of two events held in New York on 27 and 28 October 2026. On 28 October, Ukraine, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Council of Europe, the European Union,...
29 October 2026
