#Human rights

Open Doors World Watch List 2025: “Over 380 million Christians face persecution and discrimination worldwide”

Open Doors’ World Watch List 2025 (WWL), which ranks the top 50 countries where Christians face the highest levels of…

Venezuela: the people break the shackles of hate

On 17 December, the European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to the leaders of the democratic opposition in Venezuela. There…

EU Parliament: Sakharov Prize awarded at the plenary session. Debates on Syria and Georgia

Human Rights Day: Kallas (EU), “daily work for peace and democracy”

Human Rights Day: Kallas (EU), “unwavering commitment to respect and protection of human rights for everyone, everywhere.

Lebanon. Vincent Gelot (Œuvre d’Orient): “The country is facing total collapse, with multifaceted needs in all areas of life”

From Beirut, Vincent Gelot, Regional Director of Œuvre d’Orient for Lebanon and Syria, reports on the humanitarian crisis in the…

Council of Europe: ensuring that the use of artificial intelligence and digital technologies in prisons respects human rights

Council of Europe: Strasbourg to host a speech by Julian Assange tomorrow

Council of Europe: 2024 Havel Prize. Ms Machado, “recognition dedicated to Venezuelans who embody” the Czech politician’s values

Council of Europe: 2024 Havel Prize to Venezuelan political figure and rights defender María Corina Machado

Artificial intelligence: international convention based on “human approach”

The Council of Europe’s “Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law” was opened…