The head of Europe’s oldest intergovernmental organization has warned that the West is caught in the throes of a series of crises that bears the real risk of undermining democracy, stability and rule ...

The European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ), in collaboration with the Judicial... On 12 September 2025, the online course “Quality of Justice – the Work of the CEPEJ” was... A ...

European Council President António Costa invited leaders to the meeting of 23 October 2025 in Brussels, during which they ...

The Council today activated the national escape clause under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member states to help facilitate their transition to higher defence spending at national level ...

The Council of Europe urged its member states on Tuesday to halt deliveries of weapons to Israel if they could be used for human rights violations.

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe reviewed the cases of four prisoners known as the "Gurban group," including Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan, between Sep 15–17 ...

In 2021, the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers adopted a Recommendation Rec(2021)2 on measures against the trade in goods used for the death penalty, torture and other cruel, inhuman or ...