Thorbjørn Jagland responds to ETA´s ceasefire announcement

The Secretary General said: “This is a victory for democracy.”

European day for organ donation and transplantation

A conference, an exhibition and a Swiss celebrity football match are the highlights of the European Day of Organ Donation and Transplantation.

Strasbourg Declaration: Timeline of change

For the past year, the organisation has been a central forum for discussion on Roma issues, as Europe seeks constructive measures which will bring hope to Europe’s largest ethnic minority.

Court rules against Ljubljana prison conditions

Conditions in Ljubljana Prison amounted to the degrading treatment of convicts, Strasbourg human rights judges declared today.

Judges back French prisoner in human rights row

A high risk French prisoner who suffered broken ribs whilst in detention has been awarded €10,000 by human rights judges.