Publications
Latest adopted documents
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2026)1 on equality and artificial intelligence and CM(2025)180-add4final Explanatory Memorandum to CM/Rec(2026)1
- CM(2025)180-add5 final - Study on certain aspects of regional or minority language protection and identification of good practices in member States
- CM(2025)180-add6 - Thematic report on relations between Roma communities and the police
- CM(2025)180-add7 - Thematic report on inclusion of Roma history in school curricula
Hate speech
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)16 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on combating hate speech and Explanatory Memorandum
Other language versions: Albanian|Armenian|Azerbaijani|Georgian|German|Italian| Macedonian|Romanian|Serbian|Spanish|Ukrainian
- Summary version of the recommendation on combating hate speech
Other language version: Spanish
- Self-assessment tool to prevent and combat hate speech
Other language versions: Albanian|Armenian (available soon)|Azeri (available soon)|German|Italian| Macedonian (available soon)|Romanian (available soon)|Serbian|Spanish|Ukrainian (available soon)
- Study on preventing and combating hate speech in times of crisis
- Compilation of promising practices on combating hate speech at national level
Hate crime
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2024)4 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on combating hate crime and Explanatory Memorandum
Other language versions: Albanian and Explanatory Memorandum|Georgian and Explanatory Memorandum (available soon)|German and Explanatory Memorandum|Italian and Explanatory Memorandum|Romanian|Serbian and Explanatory Memorandum|Spanish
- Summary version of the recommendation on combating hate crime
Other language version: Spanish
Intercultural inclusion
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)10 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on multilevel policies and governance for intercultural integration
Other language versions: Finnish|Greek|Spanish|Japanese
- Summary version of the recommendation on multilevel policies and governance for intercultural integration
Other language version: Spanish
- Guidance document on strategies for inclusion in the fields under the responsibility of the Steering Committee on Anti-discrimination, Diversity and Inclusion (CDADI)
Other language version: Spanish
- Feasibility Study on comprehensive strategies for inclusion
- Review report on the implementation of Recommendation to Member States CM/Rec(2015)1 on intercultural integration
- Self-Assessment tool on multilevel governance for intercultural integration
- Training Manual on Equality Data Collection to prevent Systemic Discrimination
- Compendium of good practices on intercultural integration and multilevel governance
- Capacity building programme and tools for migrant integration
- Manual for the design of a training course on intercultural competence
- Model Framework for an intercultural integration strategy at the national leve
National minorities
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2023)9 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on the active political participation of national minority youth
- Summary version of the recommendation on the active political participation of national minority youth
- Study on certain aspects of regional or minority language protection and identification of good practices in member States
- Study on the active political participation of national minority youth in Council of Europe member States
Roma and Travellers
- Council of Europe Strategy for Roma and Traveller inclusion (2026-2030)
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2024)1 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on equality of Roma and Traveller women and girls and Explanatory Memorandum
- Summary version of the recommendation on equality of Roma and Traveller women and girls
- Capacity-building programme and tools supporting the implementation of CM/Rec(2020)2 - Roma and Travellers
- Roadmap for the implementation of a capacity building programme supporting the implementation of Recommendation CM/Rec(2020)2 on the inclusion of the history of roma and/or travellers in school curricula and teaching materials at national level
- Feasibility study on desegregation and inclusion policies and practices in the field of education for Roma and Traveller children
- Final evaluation report on the implementation of the Strategy Action Plan for Roma and Traveller inclusion (2020-2025)
- Mid-Term Review Report on the Implementation of the Strategic Action Plan for Roma and Traveller Inclusion (2020-2025)
- First Implementation Report of the Strategic Action plan for Roma and Travellers Inclusion (2020-2025)
- Antigypsyism – Causes – Prevalence – Consequences – Possible responses
Thematic reports
- Thematic report on relations between Roma communities and the police
- Thematic report on inclusion of Roma history in school curricula
- Thematic report on national experiences of implementation, monitoring and evaluation of national Roma inclusion policies
- Thematic report on combating antigypsyism
- Thematic report of the ADI-ROM on Early Childhood Education, Athens & Nafplio, Greece
- Thematic report on how to stimulate governments to employ Roma and Travellers in governmental institutions and public administration
- Thematic report on legislation and policies related to begging, with special focus on children
LGBTI persons
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2025)7 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on equal rights for intersex persons and Explanatory Memorandum
Other language version: German
- Summary version of the recommendation on equal rights for intersex persons
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2010)5 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on measures to combat discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity
Other language versions are available here
- Report on the review of the implementation of Recommendation CM/Rec(2010)5 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on measures to combat discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity
Thematic Reports
- Third Thematic Report Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health and Access to Healthcare for LGBTI People in Europe
- Second Thematic Report Hate Crimes and other Hate-motivated Incidents based on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics in Europe
- First Thematic Report Legal Gender Recognition in Europe
Equality and artificial intelligence
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2026)1 on equality and artificial intelligence and CM(2025)180-add4final Explanatory Memorandum
- Study on the impact of artificial intelligence systems, their potential for promoting equality, including gender equality, and the risks they may cause in relation to non-discrimination
- European policy guidelines on AI and algorithm-driven discrimination for equality bodies and other national human rights structures (also in FRA, DUT, POR, FIN, SWE)
- Legal protection against algorithmic discrimination in Europe: current frameworks and remaining gaps (also in FRA, DUT, POR, FIN, SWE)
- AI & discrimination
Intersectional discrimination
Responses to COVID-19
- Responses to the Covid-19 pandemic in the fields of non-discrimination, diversity and inclusion. Promising and good practice examples
- Appendix to the Guidelines - Explanatory Memorandum
- Guidelines of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on upholding equality and protecting against discrimination and hate during the Covid-19 pandemic and similar crises in the future
- COVID-19: An analysis of the anti-discrimination, diversity and inclusion dimensions in Council of Europe member States
Main topics
- Latest adopted document
- Hate speech
- Hate crime
- Intercultural inclusion
- National minorities
- Roma and Travellers
- LGBTI persons
- Equality and artificial intelligence
- Intersectional discrimination
- Responses to COVID-19





