Council of Europe

46 countries 🇪🇺 working together to promote
#HumanRights
#Democracy
#RuleOfLaw

[Council of Europe and the Environment @CoE_Environment]

🌍 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, we reflect on the need to protect our planet and the people who fight for it.
This week in Strasbourg @coe hosted the first-ever European Forum on Environmental Human Rights Defenders. Their protection is a core priority of the CoE Environment Strategy

[Council of Europe and the Environment @CoE_Environment]

At the Forum on Environmental Human Rights Defenders, participants are exploring ways to strengthen protection, participation, & environmental democracy across Europe.

From policy gaps to access to justice, the goal is turning discussions into practical recommendations.

[Council of Europe @coe]

From women's rights to peace, and gay rights: discover the role judgments of the @ECHR_CEDH played in bringing peace and social change to Ireland.

🎙️ Listen to the latest episode of “The European Court of Human Rights: an Irish perspective” https://t.co/0ZNCQmRAIx

[Alain Berset @alain_berset]

La santé mentale des enfants à l'ère des réseaux sociaux : un sujet qui mérite toute notre attention.

La sécurité et les droits des enfants ne sont pas incompatibles.

Merci @MCOatCoE d'avoir mis la protection des enfants au centre de votre présidence du Comité des Ministres.

[Council of Europe @coe]

The first ever European Forum on environmental human-rights defenders brings 400 participants from 46 countries together in Strasbourg to discuss the protection of environmental defenders, civic space and environmental democracy in Europe 🌱

Read more: https://t.co/Nwf661xplz

[Council of Europe @coe]

It’s your last chance: register now!

Want to help European democracy? Techies and experts, join the Democracy Hackathon on 17-19 June, get mentorship and compete for a €50,000 Microsoft grant!!!🏆

Register here👉 https://t.co/jsxSubNES8

#NoHateSpeechWeek #NewDemocraticPact

[Council of Europe @coe]

Ever wondered what it's like to argue at the European Court? 📜

18 university teams are competing at the Helga Pedersen Moot Court, organised by Elsa & Council of Europe, at the @ECHR_CEDH.

Learn more about our moot courts: https://t.co/mXsMfZmRnL

[Council of Europe and the Environment @CoE_Environment]

🌍🌿After months of preparation, the First European Forum on Environmental Human Rights Defenders opens its doors!
Over the next days, defenders, civil society, governments, European institutions & international orgs come together to share knowledge and tackle common challenges.

[Council of Europe @coe]

Still confused about the rule of law?

Watch our video that accompanies ⚖️ The rule of law and why it matters – EXPLAINED ⚖️ to learn more about the how the rule of law impacts your life.

Read more: https://t.co/Ii9JPrvqf4

[Council of Europe @coe]

Now more than ever, the rule of law matters. It protects everyday life by ensuring fair rules and accountability – from renting a home to signing a job contract. As the rule of law comes under pressure, we must protect it.

Read the explainer: https://t.co/snEceMvU8L

[Council of Europe @coe]

@CommissionerHR @UNHumanRightsEU @EURightsAgency @ennhri @osce_odihr @eige_eu @equineteurope @EEANorwayGrants

[Council of Europe @coe]

Now more than ever, the rule of law matters. It protects everyday life by ensuring fair rules and accountability – from renting a home to signing a job contract. As the rule of law comes under pressure, we must protect it.

Read the explainer: https://t.co/snEceMvU8L

[Council of Europe @coe]

Read the explainer: https://t.co/snEceMvU8L

[Council of Europe @coe]

Full report: https://t.co/kooxy8eb2D

[Council of Europe @coe]

5 days left to apply for the @coe Democracy Hackathon!

From 17–19 June, tech minds, designers & democracy experts across Europe will meet in Strasbourg to build new tools against online hate speech and to strengthen democracy.

Apply by 5 June, 12:00 CET: https://t.co/jsxSubNES8