Consultancy services in the field of labour rights and social dialogue, as provided by the European standards including European Social Charter with a specific focus on one or more of the following ...

The Commissioner asks the authorities to take immediate measures to ensure the provision of emergency shelter, basic sanitary and hygienic conditions and access to essential health care, social ...

On this World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm the fundamental role of a free, independent, and safe press in democratic societies. Across the Council of Europe’s 46 member States—and beyond—journalists ...

Europe’s largest minority, the Roma and Travellers, face multiple barriers to education, health, employment and political ...

In several European regions affected by past or ongoing conflicts, the achievement of human rights, democracy and the rule of ...

Despite progress, women’s and girls’ rights in Europe face setbacks and numerous challenges, including violence, discrimination and hate speech. The Commissioner’s work focuses on promoting measures ...

Back The Council of Europe invites to join the training "Trauma-informed approach in the context of access to human rights and essential services for internally displaced persons and returnees to ...

On 2 May 2025 young people from different regions of Ukraine – activists and leaders of youth initiatives of ethnic German SCOs – learned about the resources and opportunities of the Council of Europe ...

The 2025 annual thematic conference of the Council of Europe ‘Journalists Matter’ Campaign for the Safety of Journalists brought together in Luxembourg on 29 April some 150 journalists, prosecutors, ...

The Council of Europe implements capacity building and co-operation projects on gender equality and combating violence against women and domestic violence to provide national authorities with ...

Back Joint Opinion on the Law on Making Amendments and Addenda to the Law on the Freedom of Conscience and on Religious Organisations and on the Law on Amending the Criminal Code of the Republic of ...