The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy …
WEB13 September 2024. Greece acceded to the Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region (ETS No. 165).. The Republic of Moldova signed the European Convention for the Protection of Pet Animals (ETS No. 125).. 11 September 2024. Chad signed the Council of Europe Convention on the counterfeiting of medical products and similar crimes involving ...
Home - Treaty Office - The Council of Europe
WEBTreaty Office. Home. The text of all Council of Europe treaties, their explanatory reports, the status of signatures and ratifications, the declarations and reservations made by States, as well as the notifications issued by the Treaty Office since 2000, are available on this website. Texts of declarations and reservations as well as electronic ...
European Convention on Human Rights - The Council of Europe
WEBA Convention to protect your rights and liberties. The European Convention on Human Rights is the first Council of Europe’s convention and the cornerstone of all its activities. It was adopted in 1950 and entered into force in 1953. Its ratification is a prerequisite for joining the Organisation. The European Court of Human Rights oversees ...
New Book Release: History of the Council of Europe, 75 Years of ...
WEB2 hours ago · A new book tracing the remarkable history of the Council of Europe, from its creation in 1949 to its current challenges, has just been published.History of the Council of Europe, 75 Years of European Co-operation, by Professor Birte Wassenberg, offers an in-depth look at the development of this pioneering organisation and the pivotal role it has played in shaping modern Europe.
The Council of Europe: key facts - Portal
WEBCore activities. Alongside the ECHR, the Council of Europe has developed more than 200 legally binding international treaties to help protect people from various threats including torture, violence and sexual abuse.; 42 member states have ratified the original or revised European Social Charter, which protects key economic and social rights, and 16 countries have accepted the collective ...
Newsroom - Portal - The Council of Europe
WEBCouncil of Europe 5 September 2024 Strasbourg. The Council of Europe Framework Convention on artificial intelligence and human rights, democracy, and the rule of law (CETS No. 225) was opened for signature during a conference of Council of Europe Ministers of Justice in Vilnius. It is the first-ever international legally binding treaty aimed...
The Council of Europe at a glance - Portal
WEBWhat we do. Set standards, monitor compliance and work with states to: Fight violence against women, child sexual abuse, corruption, cybercrime, discrimination, racism, human trafficking, money laundering, organ trafficking, terrorism and torture. Protect freedom of speech, media freedom, free elections, privacy, personal data, social rights ...
Council of Europe and Artificial Intelligence
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The recent adoption by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe Framework Convention on artificial intelligence and human rights, democracy and the rule of law is an extraordinary achievement. This first-of-its-kind global legally binding instrument is designed to ensure that AI upholds common standards in human rights, democracy and ...
The Council of Europe at a glance - Telling the CoE's story
WEBImplementation of some 25,000 rulings from the European Court of Human Rights. Protection of everyday economic and social rights though the European Social Charter. Development of over 200 international treaties, setting standards on issues including violence against women, child sex abuse, human …
Heads of State and Government agree to strengthen Council of …
WEBMay 17, 2023 · At the Council of Europe Summit in Reykjavik, Iceland, Heads of State and Government of the organisation’s 46 member states have decided to establish a Register of damage caused by the Russian Federation’s aggression as a first step towards an international compensation mechanism. The leaders agreed to strengthen the Council of Europe and its work in the field of human rights, democracy ...
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