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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Regional Conference on Human Rights and the Environment in Southeast Europe - Implementation of Human Rights, Justice and Legal Co-Operation Standards
A Council of Europe Regional Conference on Human Rights and the Environment in Southeast Europe took place on 17 and 18 October 2024, in Budva, Montenegro. It was organised in the framework of...
17-18 OCTOBER 2024
Efficiency and quality of justice in Europe: the Council of Europe publishes its 2024 report
16 October 2024
Secretary General statement following the 5th Meeting of the Conference of Participants of the Register of Damage for Ukraine
11 october 2024
Venice Commission holding plenary session
11 october 2024