BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Europe's human rights watchdog Friday expressed concern that Serbian authorities were using excessive force and arbitrary detentions to break up street protests against the ...

Ministers from Council of Europe states met in Strasbourg Wednesday to address concerns aired by several key members that the European Convention on Human Rights is impeding the fight against illegal ...

BRUSSELS, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The European Union has imposed sanctions on a new group of eight individuals suspected of ...

ECHR head Michael O’Flaherty says reducing human rights protections for specific groups would create a “dreadful precedent,” adding: “Look at our European history.” ...

Following a gathering of Council of Europe states on International Human Rights Day, 27 countries called for “migration reform”, attacking the European Convention on Human Rights and the European ...

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights has called on Hungarian lawmakers to reject or amend a bill that targets foreign-funded NGOs and media, citing concerns over ...

The Council of Europe has just adopted an international treaty which will help member countries to tackle serious environmental crime. This 46-member international organisation upholds human rights, ...

The struggle for educational freedom in Europe is a human rights struggle, on a par with other such struggles throughout the ages. Parents in the Netherlands have been fined, threatened with ...

Read full article: Detroit police want help finding missing 15-year-old boy Police are seeking information about a 12-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit. Michael O’Flaherty, the Council of ...

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Europe’s human rights watchdog Friday expressed concern that Serbian authorities were using excessive force and arbitrary detentions to break up street protests against the ...