It reflects academic and societal developments since the publication of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and updates the 2001 version. It owes much to the contributions ...

The Yahoo! case – enforcing a domestic production order (Article 18.1.b Budapest Convention) against a foreign-based service ...

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities has a long-standing commitment to human rights’ promotion and protection in ...

This FAQ provides answers about the Council of Europe’s Convention against Trafficking in Human Organs and its role in combating this global issue.

A competence describes what someone knows, understands and is able to do, including psychologically. This means that competences also embrace values and attitudes – in other words, they include not ...

Through its co-operation activities, the Congress stresses the importance of adopting and implementing the European Charter ...

Various developments since 2016 have made an update of the Rule of Law Checklist timely and necessary. Following a comprehensive consultation process involving a wide range of stakeholders, including ...

On 7 July, a delegation from the Albanian General State Advocate’s Office visited the Council of Europe for an exchange with ...

While positive developments have been noticed to protect minority languages in Norway, urgent measures are still needed to ...

While positive developments have been noticed to protect minority languages in Norway, urgent measures are still needed to ...

Eurimages is the cultural support fund of the Council of Europe. Established in 1989, it currently numbers 38 of the 46 ...

The "Rejuvenating Politics" initiative was launched by the Congress in 2014 as part of its commitement to promoting the ...