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DH-SYSC-IV : upcoming meeting of the Drafting group on effective processing and resolution of cases relating to inter-State disputes
The Drafting Group on the effective processing and resolution of cases relating to inter-State disputes (DH-SYSC-IV) will hold its 4th meeting from 22 to 24 September 2021, via videoconference. The Group will examine the draft activity report of the DH-SYSC-IV, which reflects the work carried...
94th CDDH Plenary meeting and Pluricourts Seminar
The 94th CDDH meeting will take place from 15 to 18 June 2021, by videoconference, including the Pluricourts Seminar on "Effective implementation of the European Convention on Human Rights - enhancing domestic dialogue and co-ordination". Draft annotated agenda of the CDDH Plenary meeting,...
Webinar on trade in goods used for the death penalty, torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
The German Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, in cooperation with Amnesty International, the Omega Research Foundation and the Steering Committee for Human Rights (CDDH) will hold a high-level online Webinar on 17 May 2021 (10:00 – 13:00 CET) concerning the...
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Measures against the trade in goods used for the death penalty, torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
On 31 March 2021, the Committee of Ministers has adopted the Recommendation CM/Rec(2021)2 to its member States on measures against the trade in goods used for the death penalty, torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishement, thus inviting member States to regularly review their...
CDDH-ENV
Drafting Group on Human Rights and Environment
The Drafting Group on Human Rights and Environment (CDDH-ENV) held its first meeting from 28 to 30 April 2021. Meeting report on CDDH-ENV website The meeting was preceded, on 27 April, by the Workshop on Environment, Human Rights and Business: A framework for addressing environmental protection...
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