Europe's largest and oldest intergovernmental body – comprising 46 countries – has a relatively new boss: Alain Berset became secretary general in September 2024. We ask him if human rights ...

The Council of Europe expressed concerns over human rights violations in Turkey following the detention of President ...

A crackdown on demonstrators in Turkey, the detention of the mayor of Istanbul and a clampdown on pro-EU protesters in Georgia – there is currently no shortage of challenges to the Council of Europe ...

U.S. Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman Rep. Joe Wilson urged OSCE Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioğlu to postpone his planned ...

The head of the Council of Europe, the continent's leading human rights watchdog, told Reuters it was worried about any ...

Meanwhile, against the backdrop of the Council of Europe’s indecisive policy, Azerbaijan has been ruthlessly dismantling its ...

Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset concluded a two-day official visit to Montenegro. He reaffirmed the Organisation's strong partnership ...

Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset has made the following statement: “Health is our most precious gift — and a ...

Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset has concluded an official visit to Paris during which he discussed support ...

Kobakhidze mentioned the unresolved conflict over Georgia’s Russian-occupied territories Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region and ...

RIGA - Democracy must move with the times and adapt to the new situation without losing its core values, Zanda Kalnina-Lukasevica (New Unity), head of the Latvian delegation to the Parliamentary ...

Secretary General Alain Berset said the problem of democratic ... Berset said the Council of Europe, which is separate from the EU, wants to address all issues with Turkey in an open and frank ...