In speech during Brussels on Wednesday, Scott Ainslie of European Free Alliance, known as Greens party, condemned the deferment of the vote saying he was heartbroken at the appalling decision taken today., was the result of EU prioritising yet another trade summit with India over our commitment to protecting..…
Marie Dosé, that she has identified 149 French in the camps.. ..…
Nationalism was a great revolutionary force till the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany in the first half of the 20th century, but after World War II it was clubbed with Nazism and Fascism by the victorious 'Liberal Order', which shaped the world in the narrative of 'globalization, free trade and human..…
STRASBOURG, France Settling years-long dispute, European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that denying Holocaust happened is not protected expression under Europe's human rights convention.. ..…
Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 2018 at Tomb of Unknown Soldier by Kremlin wall Moscow. ..…
Former Dutch Diplomat Nikolaos van Dam Dutch Parliament Refuses to Boycott Israel's Human Rights Violations, We Should Support BDS as Non-Governmental Alternative. ..…
In April, Israeli voters cast ballots in election that resulted in virtual tie between the incumbent prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Benny Gantz. ..…
It joined with Association of Democratic Lawyers Germany and International League for Human Rights to issue statement demanding the immediate end of the political ban. ..…
TEHRAN - Ken Fero, professor and filmmaker, says Israel and the US destabilize Syria, led by the dogs of Washington, has appetite for blood and oil.. ..…
Dunja Mijatović Dunja Mijatović is Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights and former Organisation for Security and Co-operation Europe on freedom of the media... ..…
During the session, Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy took the floor to voice his support for MEPs and urged Antonio Tajani to stand up for democracy and human rights Europe.. ..…
Secretary General, You are well aware that in 2015 with the support of all permanent members of UNSC plus Germany and Iran, Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was drafted, upon. ..…
This week, Council of Europe, decided to reinstate Russia's voting rights.. ..…
Secretary General, You are well aware that in 2015 with the support of all permanent members of UNSC plus Germany and Iran, Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was drafted, upon. ..…
PARIS - The failure of Maltese authorities to identify the masterminds behind the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia raises questions about the rule of Malta, according to Europe's human rights watchdog... ..…
Members of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe take part in debate on the functioning of democratic institutions Turkey, at Council of Europe Strasbourg, France, April 25, 2017. © 2017 Reuters Council of Europe, Europe's leading human rights body, is celebrating its 70th birthday this week, and it's..…
It includes questions on protecting the rule of law and democratic checks-and-balances EU countries, addressing discrimination and inequalities, the rights of migrants and asylum seekers, counter-terrorism policies, and the place of human rights EU's foreign policy.. ..…
The Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe voted Wednesday to reinstate Russian to Assembly despite criticism over human rights abuses.. ..…
The country claims it “reaffirms its commitment to its international obligations in promoting and protecting human rights as enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,” adding: “As a responsible member of the international community, [Brunei] will..…
It was designed to preserve Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, also known as Iran nuclear deal, after the US left the May 2018 and reinstated -- and broadened -- US sanctions on November 2018. ..…
This excellent and important monograph has been praised as a major, timely and welcome contribution to the literature on European human rights law and one of the first comprehensive book-length studies of Europe's two human rights systems, resource for those interested in the broader picture of..…
major new report has been released documenting the role that U.S and Europe have played in the deaths of hundreds of civilians in Saudi- and UAE-led on Yemen. ..…
Even as Sisi claimed to accept peaceful opposition, he insisted that that Egypt had a “different culture,” insinuating that there was a justification for his regime’s transgressions of human rights. EU leaders’ participation in the summit simply provided political cover for..…
The greatest since Great Depression has produced crisis of legitimacy not unlike the one that fuelled the rise of in the interwar years. ..…
The Center for Human Rights Iran announced Tuesday that human rights Nasrin Sotoudeh had been convicted by Judge Mohammad Moghiseh of Iran's Revolutionary Court. . ..…
File photo The Committee for Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of Council of Europe published report on Tuesday. ..…
Grand Chamber of European Court of Human Rights has agreed to hear legal challenge to the use of bulk surveillance powers by UK intelligence agencies.. ..…
The year, in 2017, the same court, the protector of human rights Europe, found Spain guilty of having violated Juan María Atutxa's right to fair trial trial, remember. ..…
UK should make it requirement for Muslim couples to register their unions as civil marriages, according to the body that oversees European Convention on Human Rights.. ..…
Amanda Knox, American at the center of murder case Italy, suffered treatment at the hands of Italian police and is entitled to damages, European human rights court ruled Thursday.. ..…
By Phil Butler* the number of children and adults worldwide who are at risk of illiteracy because of dyslexia may... ..…
Europe and Central Asia Ukrainian activist murdered, masterminds indentified Daphne murder case, Turkey targets civil society, feminists take on fascists Spain, Tajikistan copies China's Internet crackdown, Eiffel Tower dimmed for murdered journalists and more... ..…
The headquarters of Council of Europe Strasbourg. © 2018 Human Rights Watch Council of Europe member states should oppose new proposed standards regulating the detention and forced treatment of people with disabilities, today. ..…
On Article of Convention on Human Rights, EU court agreed that through Navalny's repeated arrests and detention, Russian government had pursued ulterior purpose, both being concepts to. ..…
Council of Europe Blasts Greece on Lesvos Migrants Camp... ..…
European Court of Human Rights often appears righting wrongs and redressing in and around Europe. ..…
Protests resumed Ingushetia over Sept 2018 agreement with Chechnya, raising concerns about possible threat to stability, while EU condemned human rights region, and security operations continued. ..…
Perhaps surprisingly, given its many laws and conventions promoting the protection of human rights, Europe has a median score (1.9) that is slightly higher than sub-Saharan Africa’s (1.4) and the Americas’ (1.0). ..…
Germany Global Democracy Domestic Policy International Relations Migration Austria Human rights EU Europe Eastern Europe Right-wing extremism Integration Hungary U.S. ..…
Earlier this week, we published blog post by Pieter Cannoot and Claire Poppelwell-Scevak on the judgment of in. ..…
According to EU website, the objectives of EU are to establish European citizenship, ensure freedom, justice and security, promote economic and social progress, Europe's in the world.. ..…
BERLIN — From across the world, bouquets of praise have been landing at the feet of former Illinois Gov. ..…