English DECLARATION SUR LA “DIRECTIVE RETOUR” DE L’UNION EUROPEENNE DU 18.06.2008Le European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC) est profondément préoccupé par le récent accord conclu par...
Contents:News from Eurochild Staff changes in Eurochild’s SecretariatOutcomes from Eurochild General Assembly and Policy Forum 18-19 June Upcoming Events News from the European Institutions European Commission Renewed Social Agenda Migrant...
Summary: Lecture by Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of EuropeWarsaw, 30 May, 2008It is a particular honour to be rewarded in this city – the home of such extraordinary personalities as Janusz Korczak and Irene Sendler...
In ArabicComments were invited on the draft version of this document some weeks ago, and the Stop Child Labour thank all those who contributed.On 27 of May 2008 the Council of the European Union published its conclusions on the rights of the child...
[ZAGREBM 15 juin 2008] – Le Conseil de L’Europe a lancé une initiative européenne contre les châtiments corporels à l’encontre des enfants.Cette initiative, dont le slogan est « Levez la...
[ZAGRAB, 15 June 2008] – The Council of Europe launched a Europe-wide initiative against corporal punishment of children in Zagreb, Croatia on Sunday 15 June.The initiative, under the slogan "Raise your hand against smacking"...
Across Europe, many people are experiencing great housing need. Significant numbers of people cannot access housing in the market, either to rent or buy. Some have nowhere to live or are afraid to live in their homes. Increasing numbers of people...
[25 April 2008] - A new report released by the Council of Europe has acknowledged that suicide rates among young LGBT people are "significantly higher" than the general population.The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council (PACE) is now...
In the last few years there has been a significant improvement in the development of adequate legislation and policies that has strengthened children’s rights in Europe. Furthermore, both reports by states and alternative reports from the...
Summary: Statement by Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights on the occasion of World Teachers Day [5 October 2006] - On World Teachers’ Day, we need to think of ways to support teachers across the Council of Europe region in...