Topic: Council Of Europe
A top European anti-corruption body wants the U.S. to increase transparency of political funding through outside groups that donate millions to ...
David Cameron was accused of wasting a "once in a generation" opportunity to reform the European Court of Human Rights this afternoon.. . The...
The European Union's foreign ministers issued a statement on Thursday reiterating the rights of whistleblowing websites such as Wikileaks.. . The ...
Tweet See more: Irish politics DUP MP Jeffrey DonaldsonThere are times when I look at the Northern Ireland I remember as a child and marvel at how...
"It's another girl," Roza said to the doctor, tears streaming down her pale face. "I cannot keep it, doctor, I already have three daughters," she implored.The tiny, 28-year-old woman whose hair is already streaked with grey is more than four ...
Banning the burqa and niqab in public places threatens to exclude women, not liberate them, a top European human rights official said Wednesday.And letting a relatively minor problem become such a major issue was a "sad capitulation" to xenophobia, Council of ...
The Council of Europe has released a report warning about electromagnetic fields and wireless communications. The report, by the council's...
Hungarian President Pal Schmitt formally signed the country's new constitution into law on Monday, despite heavy criticism from civil groups, rights organisations and opposition parties.The signing ceremony took place in the presidential palace and was televised live across the country ...
The income gap between men and women is a human rights violation and should be redressed, the Council of Europe said Monday ahead of International Women's Day."Difference in pay between men and women for work of equal value cannot be ...
For the third year running, North Korea was ranked the world's worst persecutor of Christians, according to a report that was examined by the Council of Europe.Hundreds of Christians were arrested in North Korea in 2010, with some killed and ...
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Finnish President Tarja Halonen in Strasbourg
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Council of Europe 60th anniversary
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Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Social Cohesion
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60 years Council of Europe - 1
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A 25-minute BBC-documentary about the Council of Europe, clearly and ...2008-07-03
