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Serbia commemorates second anniversary of train station tragedy

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A week after a major student movement successfully unseated...

Turkey transfers Kurdish leader Öcalan to new island prison location in effort for peace

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Turkey has recently completed the relocation of Abdullah Öcalan,...

Turkey nominates former foreign minister for next UN chief race

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Turkey has officially nominated Feridun Sinirlioğlu, a former foreign...

G20 foreign ministers to conclude Atlanta meeting lacking consensus on critical issues

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Diplomats from the Group of 20 (G20), the world's...

Council of Europe memorandum on human rights of Roma in Greece

EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
On 3 June, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, released a memorandum regarding the human rights of Roma in Greece...

Council of Europe members must avoid hurried returns of refugees to Syria

EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
As Syria undergoes significant political changes following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, many European countries have suspended asylum applications from Syrians. Conservative and...

Council of Europe urges Czech authorities to extend the law on compensation for forced sterilisation victims

CZECH REPUBLIC Theodoros Benakis -
The Compensation Act, which provides compensation for victims of forced sterilisations conducted in the Czech Republic between 1966 and 2012—primarily Roma women—took effect in...

CoE warns new draft laws risk having a chilling effect on the Slovak civil society and public service media independence 

RULE OF LAW Theodoros Benakis -
In a letter addressed to the Deputy Speaker of the National Council (Parliament) of the Slovak Republic and several Committee chairpersons, published today, the...

Swedish Presidency: Conference on Institutional Protection of Fundamental Rights in Times of Crises

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
On 20–21 April, the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will hold...
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Protests erupt over Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal chief’s suspension

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On Friday, police secured Poland's Constitutional Tribunal as numerous...