The Steering Committee on Democracy (CDDEM) steers the Council of Europe’s intergovernmental work on democracy to make member States more resilient to pressures undermining democratic values, promote democratic governance and enhance civil participation in political decision-making. 

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Join us for the Public Hearing on the Reykjavik Parameters for Democracy

 Are you interested in safeguarding Europe’s democratic security?
 Do you wish to hear from experts what safeguards are needed to uphold democracy, the rule of law and human rights as protection against democratic backsliding?

 

Join the Steering Committee on Democracy (CDDEM) on this public online hearing on the Reykjavik Parameters: a comprehensive list of democratic requirements rooted in Council of Europe instruments and guidance on promoting and protecting democracy, human rights and the rule of law.

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