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

Children have the same human rights as adults, plus additional protections due to their special needs. The Commissioner calls ...

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

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Luxembourg has taken over the rotating Presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers from Lithuania at a meeting of representatives from the organisation’s 46 member states. Addressing ...

LGBTI people continue to face discrimination and violence that affects their human rights. The Commissioner urges the authorities to combat discrimination and violence, raise awareness of the rights ...

Terrorism challenges our democracies and requires effective state responses. But counter-terrorism efforts must respect democracy, the rule of law and human rights. The Commissioner’s approach ...

Free and safe expression and dissemination of information are pillars of democracy. Yet repression continues, particularly against journalists, activists and academics. The Commissioner helps national ...