This section provides links to the Council of Europe, an international organisation comprising 47 European Countries. Not to be confused with institutions of the European Union like the European Council or the Council of the European Union.
Alternative title
Conseil de L'Europe
URL
http://www.coe.int/DefaultEN.asp
Provider
Council of Europe (CoC)
Description
The website of the Council of Europe (CoE) provides general information about its activities and links to its affiliated institutions.
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Russian
Keywords
International law;
Alternative title
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URL
http://www.coe.int/t/commissioner/default_en.asp
Provider
Council of Europe (CoE)
Description
The Commissioner for Human Rights is an independent institution within the Council of Europe mandated to promote awareness and respect for human rights in its member states. The website provides information on the activities of the Commissioner (selected by country, theme, and date) and makes relevant documents accessible via a searchable database.
Languages
English, French
Keywords
Human rights; Europe;
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URL
http://www.coe.int/t/cm/home_en.asp
Provider
Council of Europe (CoE)
Description
The website provides access to documents regulating the work of the Committee, adopted texts issued by the Committee of Ministers, links to further international organisations.
Languages
English, French
Keywords
International law; Human rights; Europe
Alternative title
Court Europeenne des Droits de l'Homme
URL
http://www.echr.coe.int/echr/Homepage_EN
Provider
Council of Europe
Description
The website provides legal information on Human Rights and access to the database HUDOC which provides free access to the case law of the European Court of Human Rights. Translations respectively links to translations are provided.
Languages
English, French
Keywords
International law; Case law; Human rights; Europe
Alternative title
pace
URL
http://assembly.coe.int/default.asp
Provider
Council of Europe (CoE)
Description
The Parliamentary Assembly is the parliamentary body of the Council of Europe. The website provides general information on the activities of the institution and provides access to its official documents, working papers and press releases via a searchable database.
Languages
English (partly in French)
Keywords
Europe; Politics; International law;