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Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) holds high-level talks in Serbia
Representatives of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) held discussions with Ministers of Health and Justice of Serbia,...
Generalsekretär in Dubrovnik: Demokratische Sicherheit ist Europas Kompass in Zeiten der Multipolarität
Beim Dubrovnik-Forum forderte Alain Berset eine Stärkung der demokratischen Widerstandsfähigkeit, um durch eine zunehmend fragmentierte Welt zu steuern
Vizepräsident des Kongresses: Gemeinden und Regionen entscheidend für EU-Beitritt der Ukraine
Konstantinos Koukas äußerte sich vor der Konferenz zum Wiederaufbau der Ukraine in Gdańsk
Council of Europe highlights children’s rights at Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 side event
The Council of Europe reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that children’s rights remain at the heart of Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction efforts during a high-level side at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 (URC 2026). The event “Protecting Children, Securing the Future: Children’s...
Assembly holds a ‘free debate’ on current issues
PACE this morning held a “free debate” on current issues not included in the session agenda. On this occasion, members were able to speak on any issue which falls within the Assembly’s mandate. Twenty parliamentarians took the floor.
Menschenrechtskommissar des Europarates ruft zu anhaltender Solidarität mit Vertriebenen aus der Ukraine in Europa auf
Michael O'Flaherty sieht Maßnahmen für vorzeitige Rückkehr als „besorgniserregende Entwicklung“
Georgiens Bereitschaft zur Einhaltung der Normen des Europarates infrage gestellt
Parlamentarische Versammlung weist in ihrer jüngsten Monitoring-Bewertung auf „Verfall der Demokratie“ des Landes hin
GREVIO unterstreicht gesetzgeberische und andere Maßnahmen San Marinos zur Bekämpfung von Gewalt gegen Frauen
Reaktion der Justiz muss verbessert werden, so das Organ des Europarates
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2026: Statement by the Council of Europe International Co-operation Group on Drugs and Addictions (Pompidou Group)
On the occasion of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Council of Europe International Co-operation Group on Drugs and Addictions (Pompidou Group) reaffirms its commitment to addressing drug-related challenges and addictions through balanced, evidence-based and...
Parlamentarische Versammlung verurteilt zunehmende Kontrolle von Inhalten im Sport
Entschließung fordert europäische Länder auf, den Zugang der Medien zum Sport zu unterstützen
Parliamentary Assembly committee condemns ‘transnational repression’ and urges new laws to stop it
PACE has condemned all forms of “transnational repression” – a form of foreign interference used by authoritarian regimes to repress political dissidents, journalists, human rights defenders and members of diaspora communities beyond their borders – and has urged new laws to prevent it. In a...
Food challenges and responses: Morocco offers instructive case study for resilient food systems, says Parliamentary Assembly
Based on a report prepared by Allal Amraoui (Morocco), PACE stresses a human rights-based approach to food security, recalling that the right to food implies that food must be “available, accessible, sustainable and adequate”. It situates food security within the broader 1996 World Food Summit...
Tackling the barriers that limit women’s access to justice
“Genuine access to justice for all women and girls, in all their diversity, must be guaranteed without discrimination on any ground,” PACE said today during an urgent debate, emphasising that women are still often denied access to legal remedies and redress. According to the parliamentarians, the...
Youth Innovating Democracy: Congress leads a workshop on an eco-system for youth participation
“Deliberative democracy, involving citizens’ assemblies, is an innovative approach that goes beyond mere citizen consultations, and provides space where citizens’ voices – including those of...
The Assembly holds a current affairs debate on migration to Europe
Sandra Zampa (Italy, SOC), the Chair of the Assembly’s Migration Committee, opened a current affairs debate today on migration to Europe, pointing out that the debate was necessary because of two recent developments at European level: the entry into force of the EU’s New Pact on Migration and...
GRETA begrüßt verstärktes Augenmerk auf Kinderhandel in Frankreich
Organ des Europarates fordert bessere Prävention und Identifizierung von Opfern
Congress Secretary General at Ukraine Recovery Conference: Local democracy is a prerequisite for resilience and recovery
“Ukraine’s decentralisation reform proved to be one of its greatest strategic assets during the full-scale invasion, allowing local leaders to safeguard utilities, protect communities, and...
Wir gratulieren der Ständigen Vertretung Frankreichs beim Europarat zum Jubiläum!
Robert Schuman, René Cassin, Simone Veil, Robert Badinter – une contribution exceptionnelle
Parlamentarische Versammlung verurteilt „Einsatz von Hunger als Kriegsmethode“
Regulierung der Agrarmärkte und Abbau strategischer Abhängigkeiten gefordert
Following a new independent report, PACE General Rapporteur reiterates his call to stop the deliberate targeting and killing of Palestinian children
PACE’s General Rapporteur on the situation of women and children in the Palestinian territories, Joseph O'Reilly (Ireland, EPP/CD), made the following statement today: “I am deeply shocked by the latest findings and analysis of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied...
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