Committee of Ministers of Council of Europe launches election process for the European Committee of Social Rights
The Committee of Ministers has adopted the procedure for filling five seats on the European Committee of Social Rights, which will fall vacant on 31 December 2026. According to the procedure, the States Parties to the European Social Charter concerned may submit the name of a suitable candidate...
The European Committee of Social Rights holds its 356th session in Strasbourg
The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) will hold its 356th session from 29 June to 2 July 2026 in Strasbourg. During this session, the Committee will inter alia deliberate on a number of pending collective complaints. It will also examine national reports for Conclusions 2026 (revised...
The Committee of Ministers has adopted the following resolution and recommendations and on 17 June 2026 at the 1564th meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies
Resolution CM/ResChS(2026)4, closing the follow-up to the decision on the merits adopted on 17 March 2026 by the European Committee on Social Rights in the case Comisiones Obreras de Castilla y León (CCOO CyL) and Unión General de Trabajadores de Castilla y León (UGT CyL) v. Spain, Complaint No....
The European Committee of Social Rights publishes its decision on the Collective Complaint : Amnesty International and Médecins du Monde – International v. Sweden
The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) published its decision on the merits concerning the Collective Complaint No. 227/2023, Amnesty International and Médecins du Monde – International v. Sweden. The Committee concluded that there is a violation of Article 11§1 of the Charter with...
ECSR and GRETA experts hold exchange of views
Today, the President of the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR), Aoife Nolan, alongside General Rapporteur Kristine Dupate and committee member Kristina Koldinska, engaged in a constructive exchange with representatives from the Council of Europe’s Group of Experts on Action against...
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