Actualités
Lancement du premier projet conjoint UE/CoE multi-pays sur l'IA et la discrimination
Suite à l'adoption de la Convention-cadre du Conseil de l'Europe sur l'intelligence artificielle et les droits de l’homme, la démocratie et l'État de droit en mai 2024 et son ouverture à la signature le 5 septembre 2024, ainsi que l'adoption du Règlement européen sur l'intelligence artificielle...
Unlocking the potential of foreign citizens in accessing the labour market: new Policy brief released
The Policy brief "Unlocking the potential of foreign citizens in accessing the labour market" has been published and is now available for download, here. Based on targeted research and on the findings of a workshop held late 2023 in Rome, gathering more than sixty stakeholders from institutions...
Strengthening state-non-state stakeholders ties to Promote Non-Discrimination in the Republic of Moldova
Following a competitive selection process, the Council of Europe awarded the grant to the civil society organization "Fiecare contribuie pentru schimbare" (FCSP, "Everyone Contributes for Change"). Activities foreseen with the grant agreement will ensure support towards a more inclusive and...
Empowering mental health professionals on LGBTIQ counselling approach in Bosnia and Herzegovina
As part of the "Empower and Embrace" project, supported by EU and Council of Europe, the Centre for Psychological Support Sensus concluded the capacity building initiative on "Gender, Identity, and Sexuality" in Mostar and Foča, Bosnia and Herzegovina. 17 mental health professionals had the...
Enhancing Moldovan Police’ ability to effectively address Hate Crimes
The Council of Europe, in partnership with the General Police Inspectorate of the Republic of Moldova, conducted a series of training sessions for 41 police officers from the southern region of the country. The aim was to enhance their capacity to effectively prevent and investigate hate crimes...
Combating Hate Speech and Discrimination through Education in the Municipality of Ilijaš
In the efforts to address hate speech and fight discrimination in the local communities of Ilijas in Bosnia and Herzegovina the initiative “Countering hate speech in the Municipality of Ilijaš” was successfully concluded. This initiative supported by the European Union and the Council of Europe...
Presenting European standards on national minorities in Armenia
A joint working discussion on the Draft law on national minorities, initiated by the Ministry of Justice of Armenia and the National Assembly Commission on Human Rights Protection and Public Relations of Armenia, supported by the European Union and the Council of Europe, brought together...
The Council of Europe empowers Georgian civil society and community-based organisations to promote equality and fight discrimination
On 24-25 July 2024 the Council of Europe, together with the Coalition for Equality and in cooperation with the ‘’Rule of Law Center’’ organised a training session for Georgian civil society and community-based organisations aimed at strengthening equality and combat discrimination. The event got...
Strengthening Ukraine's EU accession efforts on equality through mock screening sessions
Following the approval of the Negotiating Framework for the Accession of Ukraine to the European Union, the European Union and the Council of Europe joint project "Support for Implementing European Standards Relating to Anti-Discrimination and Rights of National Minorities in Ukraine," in close...
Resource officers, psychologists and social workers are prepared to spread knowledge on human rights education at schools
The Council of Europe continues its cooperation with the Office of Resource Officers of Educational Institutions, supporting the implementation of a six-day training course on Human Rights Education. This year social workers and psychologists joined the resource officers, to advance their...