Upcoming meetings
CDDH Plenay
6-9 December 2022
(97th meeting)
"46+1" Group
January 2023 (dates tbc)
(17th meeting)
The Steering Committee for Human Rights (CDDH), set up by the Committee of Ministers end 1976, conducts the intergovernmental work of the Council of Europe in the human rights field in the light, in particular, of the Council of Europe legal standards and the relevant jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights. It advices and gives its legal expertise to the Committee of Ministers on all questions within its field of competence.
Under the supervision of the CDDH, the Committee of Experts on the system of the European Convention on Human Rights (DH-SYSC) conducts the intergovernmental work intended to enhance the protection of human rights by improving the effectiveness of the control mechanism of the European Convention on Human Rights and the implementation of the latter at national level.
ONGOING ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF THE SYSTEM OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS