• Sophie Kwasny of the Council of Europe highlighted the importance of work to set standards for privacy and data protection.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • The Ministerial Conference followed the international experts' working group, consisting of representatives of Ministries of Culture, and proposed to establish a new unified ministerial platform on culture and development in South-Eastern Europe, in cooperation with UNESCO, the Council of Europe and the European Union, and with the goal to advance common objectives and create synergies amongst the various existing ministerial cooperation mechanisms.

    UNESCO: The Director-General and the Bulgarian Minister of Culture advocate for strengthening regional cooperation in South East Europe | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • The Council of Europe and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe say no matter what Russian President Vladimir Putin thinks, his political party didn't win elections yesterday fair and square.

    NPR: Council Questions Putin's Win

  • The idea of relative poverty as a measure of social exclusion, however, had taken hold - not just in Britain but also at the Council of Europe, the United Nations and the OECD.

    BBC: Poverty, noun - what's the definition?

  • Former Prime Minister Paul Henri Spaak, who is currently President of the Assembly of the Council of Europe, voted against the king's return.

    BBC: 1950: Government falls as Belgians vote for king

  • The Council of Europe - the body that oversees the ECHR - is more specific.

    BBC: Votes for prisoners - opening the door?

  • Expulsion from the Council of Europe, the body to which signatories of the convention belong, seems unlikely.

    ECONOMIST: David Cameron picks another silly fight with Europe

  • With the support of the Council of Europe and the A.G.

    UNESCO: One In Five

  • And OECD officials insist that (in contrast with other clubs that Russia has joined, from the Council of Europe to the G8) there will be absolutely no bending of the rules to appease Kremlin sensitivities.

    ECONOMIST: The OECD and corruption

  • The Council of Europe upholds the Human Rights Convention, which requires member states to "hold free elections ... which will ensure the free expression of the opinion of the people in the choice of the legislature".

    BBC: NEWS | UK | UK Politics | UK post vote fraud claims probed

  • In 2010, a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report listed 19 organizations with ongoing initiatives that influence cybersecurity and governance, including the International Telecommunication Union, the European Union, the Council of Europe, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, the International Organization for Standardization, and the Internet Engineering Task Force.

    FORBES: Congress Needs to Go Back To School on Cyber Legislation

  • The 50th anniversary of the Council of Europe, as the club of some 40 (variably) democratic countries is called, meets in Budapest.

    ECONOMIST: January

  • The Council of Europe report will be considered by over 300 parliamentarians from the 47 Council of Europe member states in Strasbourg.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • "The UK decided to delegate some small part of its sovereignty to the Council of Europe when it joined and when it agreed to abide by the rulings of the court, " he told BBC Radio 4's World at One programme.

    BBC: MPs can force UK to keep ban on prisoner votes - minister

  • The European Convention of Human Rights was prepared by the Council of Europe in 1950 and ratified by the United Kingdom in 1951.

    BBC: Strasbourg court of human rights

  • In his article, Mr Clegg also said the UK would seek to reform the European Court of Human Rights when it takes over chairmanship of the Council of Europe in November - in order to improve the speed and consistency of the court's decisions.

    BBC: Deputy PM Nick Clegg defends UK human rights laws

  • Such transfers were so secretive, according to the report by the Council of Europe, that the C.

    NEWYORKER: The Black Sites

  • The Council of Europe, recognising the importance of the existence of a specialised Convention that protects completely children from sexual exploitation and abuse, adopted the Convention of Lanzarote in 2007.

    UNESCO: One In Five

  • According to Fava, the European Parliament's report supports earlier findings by the human rights group, The Council of Europe, saying the CIA has, on several occasions, clearly been responsible for kidnapping and illegally detaining alleged terror suspects on the territory of E.

    NPR: European Investigation Reports Undeclared CIA Flights

  • The 47 judges of the European Court of Human Rights, one for each member of the Council of Europe (not to be confused with the European Union), are elected by the council's parliamentary assembly.

    ECONOMIST: Choosing judges

  • The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and the Council of Europe said there were a number of irregularities including the falsification of results and intimidation of observers.

    BBC: Observers condemn Armenian poll

  • Luc van den Brande, who headed the delegation from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, said officials had brought the "overwhelming influence of the president's office and the president" to bear on the campaign, and that "administrative resources" had been used to influence the outcome.

    NPR: Election Monitors Question Putin's Victory

  • And in 2010, the Council of Europe, which enforces the court's decrees, urged the coalition government to rectify the situation.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • Authored by Dutch lawmaker Tineke Strik and adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on Thursday, the report is due to be debated by the assembly next month.

    CNN: Report: NATO shares blame over Libya migrant boat deaths

  • The Council of Europe - which oversees the ECHR - has said the UK is obliged "to introduce legislative proposals to amend the electoral law imposing a blanket restriction on voting rights of convicted prisoners in prison and achieve compliance with the court's judgement".

    BBC: prisoner in cell

  • Jan Kleijssen, Director of Standard Setting in the Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs of the Council of Europe, and William Horsley, Media Freedom Representative, Association of European Journalists, will also speak.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Several of its laws have been challenged by the European Commission and the Council of Europe on various grounds: that they limit media freedom, threaten the independence of the judiciary and impose political control over the central bank.

    ECONOMIST: Hungarian politics

  • Of the 47 countries that comprise the Council of Europe, 19 did not even exist in 1989.

    WSJ: Gareth Harding: Europe Reborn

  • Europe Minister David Lidington said the convention remained a "crucially important" document, but argued that the court was hearing too many cases and was too ready to challenge the decisions of the 47 member states of the Council of Europe.

    BBC: European court reform will take time, government says

  • The Council of Europe is little known in the USA and is almost as anonymous in Europe.

    FORBES: Connect

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