Council of Europe
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46 countries 🇪🇺 working together to promote #HumanRights #Democracy #RuleOfLaw
Preserving Europe’s natural heritage means standing up for human rights. Discover Oostvaardersplassen Nature Reserve, esteemed holder of the European Diploma for Protected Areas. United around our values, with nature at heart #BeatingStrong @staatsbosbeheer #NaturalHeartOfEurope
Today, we symbolically marked the European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day in front of our headquarters. To commemorate means to acknowledge the injustices. We honour the memory of the victims and reaffirm our collective commitment to #NeverForget. coe.int/en/web/portal/…
The #CoE #antitorture Committee (#CPT) publishes the report on its 2024 visit to #Ireland 🇮🇪 : Treatment and conditions of detention of persons held in prisons and psychiatric hospitals. Situation of juveniles held in educational institutions. bit.ly/4lBjOap
Extraordinary people deserve an extraordinary prize – the Raoul Wallenberg Prize. Inspired by Wallenberg's bravery in saving lives during the Holocaust, this prize celebrates those who have achieved something extraordinary. Nominations ➡️ coe.int/en/web/portal/…
💊 61 years ago, Europe committed to safer medicines for everyone. On 22 July 1964, the European Pharmacopoeia was born, when the treaty establishing it was open for signature, setting the gold standard for medicine quality in Europe & beyond. 🔗 More: edqm.eu/en/european-ph…
💚Today, we publish our 3⃣rd annual Task Force on #Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report, with an update on our approach to climate-related risks and opportunities and how we integrate climate considerations into our operations. Read more👉tinyurl.com/yybd3n8p
A forest bursting with life once again. A shining example of outstanding management and a symbol of vitality 🌲 🌳 The Bavarian Forest National Park has held the European Diploma for Protected Areas since 1986. Rewilded. Resilient. #BeatingStrong. #NaturalHeartOfEurope
📍 Judges as Guardians of Democracy 🔹Closing the 3rd Liverpool Summer School, the Court President noted the role of judges in defending pluralism, preventing arbitrariness & protecting human rights. 🗨️ His message: it is up to everyone to safeguard democracy and human rights.
Marking 30 years of the iconic Human Rights Building! From here, the European Court of Human Rights safeguards respect for the #HumanRights of 700 million people in the 46 Council of Europe member states that have ratified the #ECHR. ➡️ @ECHR_CEDH
Participatory democracy and nature preservation are inextricably linked. Explore the story of the Szénás Hills Protected Area, holding the European Diploma for Protected Areas since 1995. United around our values, with nature at heart. #BeatingStrong. 👇
Prison overcrowding remains a critical challenge in one-third of European prison administrations. The 🆕 Council of Europe’s 2024 annual penal statistics on prison population is now online: coe.int/en/web/portal/…
On this World Day for International #Justice, we highlight the vital role of legal professionals defending justice & #ChildRights. Explore @coe’s free online training courses designed to support those working to protect children & uphold the #RuleOfLaw ⤵️ help.elearning.ext.coe.int
15 years of the @coe #LanzaroteConvention: what is the impact? 🇬🇷 Committee member & former Chair shares how building consensus, engaging communities & opening dialogue on child sexual abuse have strengthened laws, boosted victim support & raised awareness, in Greece & beyond ⤵️
📊 CEB's 2024 Risk Management Disclosure Report is now out! Some key highlights: ✅Increased lending activity in 2024 ✅Sound risk profile maintained ✅Strong capital position upheld Our prudent risk management continues to support both financial strength and our social…
The HELP Annual Network Conference brought together over 130 participants representing justice training institutions & international partners. On World Day for International Justice, we reaffirm our shared commitment to advancing #Justice & #HumanRights through legal education.
🚨 REGISTER NOW: Conference on Health Protection 🗓️ 15 Oct 2025 📍Strasbourg & Livestream 🔍 See how the @coe contributes to protecting health through its wide range of activities during the conference & open day. 📝 Register by 31 Aug to attend in person: go.coe.int/qWk6J
Would you like to learn more about justice? Our free online learning platform HELP offers courses on: ➡️ Access to justice for women ➡️ Child-friendly justice ➡️ Quality of justice – the work of the CEPEJ ➡️ Transitional justice and human rights Enrol now ⬇️
🌿 Since 1965, the European Diploma for Protected Areas honours the landscapes that shape Europe’s identity. 60 years of protecting nature, democracy, and human rights. United around our values, with nature at heart. #BeatingStrong #NaturalHeartOfEurope
📣 The #NorthSouthPrize of the @coe recognises the exceptional dedication of personalities, activists & organisations to #humanrights, #democracy, #ruleoflaw, #solidarity & #interculturaldialogue! ⏰The call for nominations is open until 15 September. 🔗go.coe.int/puJus
The Youth Peace Camp brings together young people from regions divided by violence — not to erase those differences, but to meet them with honesty and hope. Learn more about this initiative ➡️ coe.int/en/web/youth-p…
