Texts adopted by the CDDH
Opinions on Recommendations from the Parliamentary Assembly
- Recommendation 2291(2025) - Overcoming age-based discrimination against older persons
- Recommendation 2286(2024) - Guaranteeing the human right to food
- Recommendation 2285(2024) - Missing persons, prisoners of war and civilians in captivity as a result of the war of aggression of the Russian federation against Ukraine
- Recommendation 2276(2024) - Children in the world of work: eradicating harmful child labor
- Recommendation 2275(2024) - Ending the detention of "socially maladjusted persons"
- Recommendation 2272(2024) - Mainstreaming the human right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment with the Reykjavík process
- Recommendation 2258(2023) - Pegasus and similar spyware and secret state surveillance
- Recommendation 2257(2023) – Transnational repression as a growing threat to the rule of law and human rights
- Recommendation 2254(2023) – Safeguarding democracy, rights and the environment in international trade
- Recommendation 2252(2023) – Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
- Recommendation 2251(2023) – Political strategies to prevent, prepare for, and face the consequences of natural disasters
- Recommendation 2241(2022) – The impact of the Covid-19 restrictions for civil society space and activities
- Recommendation 2240(2022) – Preventing vaccine discrimination
- Recommendation 2238(2022) – Safe third countries for asylum seekers
- Recommendation 2231(2022) The Russian Federation's aggression against Ukraine: ensuring accountability for serious violations of international humanitarian law and other international crimes
- Recommendation 2230(2022) Fighting and preventing excessive and unjustified use of force by law enforcement officers
- Recommendation 2223(2022) Ending enforced disappearances on the territory of the Council of Europe
- Recommendation 2219(2022) Inaction on climate change - a violation of children's rights
- Recommendation 2213(2021) Addressing issues of criminal and civil liability in the context of climate change
- Recommendation 2211(2021) Anchoring the right to a healthy environment: need for enhanced action by the Council of Europe
- Recommendation 2190(2020) Effective guardianship for unaccompanied and separated migrant children
- Recommendation 2185(2020) Artificial intelligence in health care: medical, legal and ethical challenges ahead
- Recommendation 2183(2020) Preventing discrimination caused by the use of artificial intelligence
- Recommendation 2182(2020) Justice by algorithm – the role of artificial intelligence in policing and criminal justice systems
- Recommendation 2180(2020) The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on human rights and the rule of law
- Recommendation 2171(2020) Concerted action against human trafficking and the smuggling of migrants
- Recommendation 2166(2019) Human rights and Business – What follow-up to Committee of Ministers Recommendation CM/Rec(2016)3?
- Recommendation 2158(2019) Ending coercion in mental health: the need for a human rights-based approach
- Recommendation 2160(2019) Stop violence against, and exploitation of, migrant children
- Recommendation 2161(2019) Pushback policies and practice in Council of Europe member States
- Recommendation 2162(2019) Improving the protection of whistle-blowers all over Europe
- Recommendation 2163(2019) Ombudsman institutions in Europe – the need for a set of common standards
- Recommendation 2164(2019) Protecting and supporting the victims of terrorism
- Recommendation 2145(2019) Withdrawing nationality as a measure to combat terrorism: a human rights-compatible approach?
- Recommendation 2141(2018) Family reunification of refugees and migrants in the Council of Europe member States
- Recommendation 2140(2018) Unlimited access to member States, including “grey zones”, by Council of Europe and United Nations human rights monitoring bodies
- Recommendation 2132(2018) Detainees with disabilities in Europe
- Recommendation 2130(2018) Legal challenges related to hybrid war and human rights obligations
- Recommendation 2129(2018) Copenhagen Declaration, appreciation and follow-up
- Recommendation 2126(2018) Humanitarian needs and rights of internally displaced persons in Europe
- Recommendation 2125(2018) Proportionality issues concerning derogations under Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights
- Recommendation 2123(2018) Strengthening international regulations against trade in goods used for torture and the death penalty
- Recommendation 2122(2018) Jurisdictional immunity of international organisations and rights of their staff
- Recommendation 2121(2018) The case for drafting a European convention on the profession of lawyer
- Recommendation 2104(2017) Human rights of older persons and their comprehensive care
- Recommendation 2110(2017) The implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
- Recommendation 2115(2017) The use of new genetic technologies in human beings
- Recommendation 2116(2017) Promoting the human rights of and eliminating discrimination against intersex people
- Recommendation 2102(2017) Technological convergence, artificial intelligence and human rights
- Recommendation 2091(2016) The case against a Council of Europe legal instrument on involuntary measures in psychiatry
- Recommendation 2085(2016) Strengthening the protection and role of human rights defenders in Council of Europe member States
- Recommendation 2081(2015) Abuse of pretrial detention in States Parties to the European Convention on Human Rights
- Recommendation 2079(2015) Implementation of judgements of the European Court of Human Rights
- Recommendation 2078(2015) Countries of transit: meeting new migration and asylum challenges
- Recommendation 2070(2015) The effectiveness of the European Convention on Human Rights: the Brighton Declaration and beyond
- Recommendation 2065(2015) European institutions and human rights in Europe
- Recommendation 2056(2014) The alternatives to immigration detention of children
- Recommendation 2055(2014) Threats against humanity posed by the terrorist group known as ‘IS’: violence against Christians and other religious or ethnic communities
- Recommendation 2051(2014) Reinforcement of the independence of the European Court of Human Rights
- Recommendation 2047(2014) The large-scale arrival of mixed migratory flows on Italian shores
- Recommendation 2046(2014) The “left-to-die boat”: actions and reactions
- Recommendation 2043(2014) Urgent need to deal with new failures to co-operate with the European Court of Human Rights
- Recommendation 2039(2014) The need to reinforce the training of legal professionals
- Recommendation 2037(2014) Accountability of international organisations for human rights violations
- Recommendation 2027(2013) European Union and Council of Europe human rights agendas: synergies not duplication!
- Recommendation 2024(2013) National security and access to information
- Recommendation 2023(2013) Children’s right to physical integrity
- Recommendation 2021(2013) Tackling discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity
- Recommendation 2017(2013) Nanotechnology: balancing benefits and risks to public health and the environment
- Recommendation 2016(2013) Frontex: human rights responsibilities
- Recommendation 2015(2013) Young people's access to fundamental rights
- Recommendation 2010(2013) Migration and asylum: mounting tensions in Eastern Mediterranean
- Recommendation 1995(2012) International Convention for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearance
- Recommendation 1994(2012) Additional protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights on national minorities
- Recommandation 1957(2011) Violence against Christians in the Middle East
- Recommandation 1956(2011) Preventing harm to refugees and migrants in extradition and expulsion cases: Rule 39 indications by the European Court of Human Rights
- Recommandation 1953(2011) The obligation of member and observer states of the Council of Europe to co-operate in the prosecution of war crimes
- Recommandation 1949(2010) Promoting the most favourable gender equality laws in Europe
- Recommandation 1941(2010) Roma asylum seekers in Europe
- Recommandation 1940(2010) Gender-related claims for asylum
- Recommandation 1939(2010) Children without parental care: urgent need to action
- Recommandation 1936(2010) Human Rights and business
- Recommandation 1934(2010) Child abuse in institutions: ensure full protection of the victims
- Recommandation 1933(2010) Fight against extremism: achievements, deficiencies and failures
- Recommandation 1932(2010) on decent pensions for women
- Recommandation 1930(2010) Prohibiting the marketing and use of the Mosquito youth dispersal device
- Recommandation 1927(2010) Islam, Islamism and Islamophobia in Europe
- Recommandation 1925(2010) Readmission agreements: a mechanism for returning irregular migrants
- Recommandation 1920(2010) Reinforcing the effectiveness of Council of Europe treaty law
- Recommandation 1917(2010) Migrants and refugees: a continuing challenge for the Council of Europe
- Recommandation 1915(2010) Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity
- Recommandation 1910(2010) The impact of the global economic crisis on migration in Europe
- Recommandation 1903(2010) Fifteen years since the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action
- Recommandation 1901(2010) Solving property issues of refugees and displaced persons
- Recommandation 1900(2010) Detention of asylum seekers and irregular migrants in Europe
- Recommendation 1885(2009) Drafting an additional protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights concerning the right to a healthy environment
- Recommendation 1883(2009) Challenges posed by climate change
- Recommendation 1881(2009) Urgent need to combat so-called "honor crimes"
- Recommendation 1876(2009) State of human rights in Europe: the need to eradicate impunity
- Recommendation 1868(2009) Action to combat gender-based rights violations, including abduction of women and girls states
- Recommendation 1866(2009) Situation of human rights defenders in Council of Europe member
- Recommendation 1865(2009) Protection of human rights in emergency situations
- Recommendation 1858(2009) Private military and security firms and the erosion of the state monopoly on the use of force
- Recommendation 1824(2008) United Nations Security Council and European Union blacklists
- Recommendation 1809(2007) Council of Europe member states' duty to co-operate with the European Court of Human Rights
- Recommendation 1742(2006) Human rights of members of the armed forces
- Recommendation 1727(2005) Accelerated asylum procedures in Council of Europe member states
- Recommendation 1719(2005) Enforced disappearances
- Recommendation 1703(2005) Protection and assistance for separated children seeking asylum
- Recommandation 1698(2005) Rights of children in institutions
- Recommandation 1682(2004) Education for Europe
- Recommandation 1680(2004) New concepts to evaluate the state of democratic development
- Recommandation 1677(2004) Challenge of terrorism in Council of Europe member states
- Recommandation 1550(2002) Combating terrorism and respect for humand rights
- Recommandation 1479(2000) Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
Opinions on Recommendations from the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities
- Ageing communities – ensuring access to quality social care for older persons, 517(2024)
- Local and Regional Authorities as Actors and Guarantors of the Rule of Law, 502(2024)
- Local and regional responses to natural disasters and climate hazards: from risk preparedness to resilience, 510(2024)
- A fundamental right to the environment: a matter for Local and Regional Authorities, Towards a green reading of the European Charter of Local Self-Government, 484(2022)
- Hate speech and fake news: the impact on working conditions of local and regional elected representatives, 478(2022)