"I am shocked by Russia’s attack on Kyiv last night, which killed at least 15 and injured 114 civilians. We need to step up ...

On 17 January, in Russia, Igor Sergunin, Alexei Liptser and Vadim Kobzev were sentenced in a criminal court to a prison ...

On 5 and 6 June 2025, the third inter-regional meeting of the European Union - Council of Europe joint project “Barnahus in ...

From 4 to 6 June 2025, Strasbourg, France hosted the Octopus Conference—one of the world’s largest events focused on ...

In its 6th report on Croatia, the Council of Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance ( ECRI) notes encouraging steps in civic education, hate speech prevention, and Roma inclusion, ...

Let me start with MONEYVAL – our Committee of experts on the evaluation of AML/CFT. As an FATF-style regional body, MONEYVAL performs rigorous impartial evaluations of members’ compliance with, and ...

The Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages held its 82nd plenary meeting on 10-13 ...

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

Participants are welcome at the meetings of the Santiago de Compostela Committee of Parties. They can: bring relevant information, experience and good practices falling within the Convention’s remit ...

The following may appoint representatives to participate in the meetings of the Santiago de Compostela Committee: a. the European Union and its agencies, including Europol and Eurojust; b. the United ...

The Romea Strata is a network of historic routes that once guided travellers from Northeastern and Central Europe to Rome. Crossing several countries – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, ...

Saint Francis of Assisi (1182–1226) is one of the most influential figures in Christian history, known for his radical commitment to peace, humility and care for all living beings. Renouncing a life ...