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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Anti-torture Committee publishes report on Denmark
The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published its report on Denmark, based on a visit carried out from 23 May to 3 June 2024. Regarding persons held in police custody, while most of the persons interviewed by the...
12 December 2024
Armenia: GRECO notes progress in preventing corruption among parliamentarians, judges and prosecutors; closes the compliance procedure
11 december 2024
Money laundering and terrorist financing: MONEYVAL publishes progress reports on Croatia, Georgia and Monaco
11 december 2024
Let this Human Rights Day be the turning point we need
10 December 2024
Venice Commission Final 2024 Plenary: Key Opinions Adopted
10 december 2024
