In April 2025, the Safety of Journalists Platform will mark its 10th anniversary. Since its launching in 2015 until 31 ...

Physical attacks on journalists are increasing significantly, particularly in Ukraine and Georgia, according to a report by ...

Access to information is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of democratic governance, enabling transparency, ...

Telecommunications and Energy Council configuration (TTE) Infrastructure, trans-European transport, communications and energy networks About 80% of all EU legislation is adopted by qualified majority.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is due to attend a special European Council summit of EU leaders in Brussels to discuss European ...

The secretary general of the Council of Europe on Tuesday expressed concern over alarming levels of global impunity, urging states to take action against it. "The level of impunity around the ...

The Council of Europe plans to establish a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine in the spring of 2025, Deutsche Welle and European Pravda reported on February 4. Council of ...

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BRUSSELS — The Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner Michael O’Flaherty told POLITICO on Wednesday that the current political climate troubles him like never before. “I’ve worked in the field ...

Malta's fourth presidency of the Council of Europe will focus on youth empowerment, the protection of children, combating violence and discrimination and safeguarding human rights, while ...