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The EESC calls for better legal protection of the rights of LGBTIQ families

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - May 4, 2021

All across Europe, LGBTIQ individuals suffer from discrimination which affects their educational performance, job prospects, wellbeing and even the exercise of their fundamental rights,...

CoE: Equitable access to vaccination must be ensured

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - January 22, 2021

How to ensure equitable access to vaccination during the current and future pandemics? The Council of Europe Committee on Bioethics has made today a number of...

Intimidation, ill-treatment allegations, fear of reprisals in Ukrainian penal colonies: new report by CPT

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - December 15, 2020

The Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) has published a new report following its ad hoc visit to Ukraine in August 2020 to review the treatment of persons held in penitentiary institutions,...

Cyprus: GRECO stresses the need for a Code of Conduct for Members of the Parliament

CYPRUS Theodoros Benakis - November 17, 2020

A new report on Cyprus by the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) stresses the need for a Code of Conduct for Members of Parliament to be adopted to...

CoE: Poor legal and medical access for people in police custody in Poland

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - October 29, 2020

In its latest report on police detention facilities, the Council of Europe’s European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) stresses...

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