Rather than leaving, the government is proposing sweeping changes. On November 17th it announced an overhaul of the asylum ...

Slim pickings AFTER 500 days in power, Labour believes it has at last found a magic formula to end the asylum crisis. Home ...

Russia will formally withdraw from Europe’s convention for the prevention of torture, a move some rights advocates say is largely symbolic given the country’s already worsening human rights record.

On 25 November each year, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women seeks to raise awareness globally about this serious social issue.

Convention Chairman and former French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing presented the latest draft of a new EU constitution at the European Council in Thessaloniki on 20 June 2003. The document, ...

STRASBOURG, France, August 1 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has warmly welcomed the entry into force of a Council of Europe convention aimed at preventing and countering violence against women and ...

Law firm clients could suffer if the U.K. leaves the European Convention on Human Rights, a former judge and President of the European Court of Human Rights and current Gibson Dunn partner has said at ...

The event will be the largest of its kind in Europe for 2H 2023 Speakers include leaders from Nansen, Fidelity, Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands, Banco Santander, Algorand, Fireblocks, BBVA, BNP ...

A group which is involved in investigating Moscow's war crimes in Ukraine has told Newsweek a plan by Russia to withdraw from a European treaty on torture was "profoundly disturbing." Vladimir Putin ...