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Valuable to engage with states on the deteriorating #humanrights situation in #Serbia at the #HRC63
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I congratulate #Montenegro on the entry into force today of its revised Law on the Protector of Huma
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The exhibition "THE UNHEARD 12 MILLION" is presented in #Thessaloniki until 18 September.
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“THE UNHEARD 12 MILLION” is OPEN in Thessaloniki, hosted by the Press Project and the Islahane C
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In Thessaloniki, Greece, to discuss the human rights of Roma and other human rights issues with the
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Concerned by reports of a series of arrests, raids and blocking of websites and social media account
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Very rewarding day in Edinburgh hosted by the Scottish Human Rights Commission, with event on child
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Great exchange with members of House of Lords and civil society on the European #humanrights protect
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Deeply troubled by the prison sentences handed to Anar Mammadli (13 yrs) and Anar Abdulla (12 yrs).
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I submitted written comments in the #ECtHR case of Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association and Others
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Following my visit to France, I raised several ways to enhance rights protection for older persons i
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À la suite de ma visite en France, j’ai proposé de renforcer la protection des droits des person
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Almost nine years after the killing of Daphne Caruana Galizia, there is still work to do to ensure f
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For more on this, read my OpEd in The Guardian ⬇️https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/
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As ministers from #Austria, #Denmark, #Germany, #Greece & #Netherlands discuss offshore #ReturnH
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The public glorification of Ratko Mladić, a convicted war criminal responsible for the Srebrenica g
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We must avoid the temptation to weaken our human rights patrimony. In the words of Stéphane Hessel:
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Today's volatility is fuelling sovereignism and attacks on the European Court of Human Rights. B
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Honoured to deliver the keynote at #ESIL2026 Annual Conference. From Bosnia-Herzegovina to Sierra Le
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Honoured to deliver the keynote at #ESIL2026 Annual Conference. From Bosnia-Herzegovina to Sierra Le
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Deeply honoured to receive an honorary doctorate from my alma mater, University College Dublin, yest
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Productive discussions in Dublin today. Met with Commissioner Dale Sunderland at Data Protection Com
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Moved by the story of Pavlo and Yulia, and their guide dog amigo, met at a meeting with the Irish Re
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Long-term resilience requires engaging the business world on human rights, strengthening National Hu
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A successful recovery must be anchored in 5 key principles:🔹 Participation🔹 Accountability🔹
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Reconstruction in Ukraine cannot wait for the conflict to end - it's already happening. At the #
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Inspiring exchange with European Forum Alpbach scholarship holders and alumni network on what it wou
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Ahead of the International day of victims of enforced disappearance, we, Parliamentary Assembly Pres
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Today’s @coe European Court of Human Rights judgment in Kavala v. Türkiye (No. 2) reaffirms prote
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Russia's relentless attacks on Ukrainian cities continue to escalate. Last night's strike on
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Art is a force for human dignity. Artists challenge us, capture complex truths, and remind us of our
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WorldPride: Honouring and celebrating those differences that unite us as humanity. #WorldPrideRead m
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Stimulating day of panels and exchanges with leaders and civil society on standing up for the human
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Ukraine is undergoing another series of Russian attacks, with at least 17 civilians killed last nigh
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I reiterate that in tackling migration related challenges human rights law must be respected. Necess
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Does Europe still believe in human rights? In an op-ed in EUObserver, I warn that the undermining of
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I am following the migrant arrivals in #Ceuta #Spain at the border with Morocco. I deeply regret the
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When I met Romani Rose, the Chair of the Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma
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On 2 August, we honour the over 500,000 Sinti and Roma murdered during the Holocaust in WWII. We def
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Last night, Russia’s terrifying attacks on Ukraine claimed the lives of civilians yet again. My he
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Prides across #Europe are facing violence, intimidation and restrictions. I am appalled by Saturday�
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Europe's proposed "return hubs" for people deemed to have no right to stay in the EU r
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In Italy, around 1 in 7 children (13.8%) live in absolute poverty. To ensure that the next generatio
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Following my visit to Romania, I raised several challenges regarding care homes for older persons. D
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I am concerned by reports that Oradea Pride March 2026 will again be prevented in Romania. Freedom o
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Concerned about reports on a planned eviction of #Roma in Lozenets, Stara Zagora, #Bulgaria. I ask a
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⬇️My latest newsletter is out ⬇️My mandate is to foster the protection of #HumanRights acros
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I have written to 5 @coe governments (Austria, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Netherlands) asking them to
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We remember the victims of the #genocide in #Srebrenica and stand with their families in honouring t
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Delighted to close the international human rights law module at the René Cassin Foundation's 55
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Heureux de clôturer le module de droit international des droits humains de la 55e session d’été
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I expressed concern regarding the right to a fair trial and judicial independence in the proceedings
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Warm meeting with Sophie Magennis, new @refugees Representative for France, Monaco and Council of
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I am concerned about the criminal case against journalist Afgan Sadigov. Read my letter to the Prose
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Wonderful to meet again with my friend and colleague, Mairead McGuinness, the EU Special Envoy for t
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Good to catch up with Anahit Manasyan, Human Rights Defender (Ombuds) of #Armenia, and discuss the i
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Inspiring meeting with students from Malta’s National Student Travel Foundation. We covered some o
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I intervened in the case of Nikoleta Zereliga and Others v. Greece concerning the #HumanRights of Ro
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Nights of terror have become relentless in #Ukraine. A new Russian massive attack on Kyiv and its re
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Following my visit to #Bulgaria, I encourage authorites to go further to enhance long-term residenti
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Wrapping up my visit to #Bulgaria focused on the #HumanRights of older persons in residential care a
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Bulgaria, day #3: constructive dialogue with the Minister of Justice, the Minister of Labour and Soc
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I condemn the brutal overnight air attacks on Kyiv, which have killed at least 13 civilians, wounded
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Bulgaria visit, Day #2: Valuable meetings with Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova, the Mayor of Varn
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Continuing my engagement for the human rights of older persons in residential care. Yesterday I visi
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I have just started a visit to #Bulgaria, focusing on the #HumanRights of older persons in residenti
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Good meeting with the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the @coe, Petra Bayr, to strengthen
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Rich exchanges with EU Special Envoy for Ukrainians in the EU Ylva Johansson, the Council of Europe
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Rich exchanges at the #UkraineRecoveryConference focusing on putting people at the centre of all rec
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In Observations released today at the #UkraineRecoveryConference, I called for maintaining the prote
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Good catching up with the Special Envoy of @coe Secretary General on the children of Ukraine Thórd
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With the war escalating, I warn against ending or restricting temporary protection for 4.3M+ displac
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At the #UkraineRecoveryConference in #Gdansk focusing on what is needed to help #Ukraine build back
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Very valuable contacts made during my very short visit to the Human Rights Council in Geneva today,
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Happy to engage with United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gehad Madi,
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Constructive meeting with Monaco’s Minister of State Christophe Mirmand, and Minister of Foreign A
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Réunion constructive avec le Ministre d'État, Christophe Mirmand, et la Ministre des affaires
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#Georgia: the authorities should ensure the accountability of law enforcement and reverse the mounti
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Useful catch-up with Commissioner @magnusbrunner today in Brussels. Our discussion focused on the on
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I congratulate the 5 winners of the @coe Journalism Excellence Award. Ethical reporting plays an ess
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Suite à ma visite en #France, j’ai identifié 5 axes pour accélérer la mise en œuvre des mesur
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Following my visit to #France, I have identified five key areas to accelerate the implementation of
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In #Brussels today, I continue my engagement on the #humanrights of older persons living in institut
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Conclusion de ma visite en #France centrée sur les personnes âgées en institution. Echanges fruct
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Karabakh Armenians displaced to #Armenia still need support with housing, documents, and long-term i
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I was delighted to meet today with a sporting legend and the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy
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United Kingdom: instrumentalisation of criminal acts spurring racist hate must stopRead my statement
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Visite en #France, jour 3: échanges instructifs sur les enjeux en matière de prise en charge des p
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To find out more, read my recent statement on the end of my visit to Serbia ⬇️https://www.coe.in
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I am concerned by reports that criminal proceedings for serious police misconduct against a female s
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Visite en France, jour 2: excellente rencontre avec la défenseure des droits, Claire Hédon. A l
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At the Gender Equality Commission's annual conference, I set out four areas in which we need to
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@coe Day 1 of my visit to #France focusing on older persons in residential care. Visited two care ho
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1er jour de ma visite en #France dédiée aux personnes âgées en institution: à Schiltigheim et S
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At the Ukrainian Global Summit in Bern, I explained how Europe's approach to the next phase of p
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Useful exchange with UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders Andrea Bolaños Vargas on the d
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Inspired by the environmental #humanrights defenders and civil society actors I met at the first Eur
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At the first European Forum on Environmental #HumanRights Defenders, I joined the call for a Council
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Europe is at a pivotal crossroads for #HumanRights. In my newsletter for May 2026, I call for princi
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The gravity of the environmental crisis demands a legally binding Council of Europe instrument recog
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Excellent discussion with the Minister of Health and Social Affairs of Monaco, Christophe Robino, on
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Excellent échange avec le Ministre de la Santé et des Affaires sociales de Monaco, Christophe Robi
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Important discussion with Monaco’s Secretary of State for Justice, Samuel Vuelta Simon, as the cou
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Important échange avec le Secrétaire d'Etat à la Justice de Monaco, Samuel Vuelta Simon, alor
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Good meeting today with Astrid Puentes Riaño, UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean,
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I met with Ukrainians displaced to France by Russia’s war. Hearing about their experiences and con
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Romania should continue reforming its long-term care system to ensure the rights and dignity of olde
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Romania visit, day 2: had meetings with the Ministries of Health, Labour and European Projects and t
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Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas (‘Magnificent Humanity’), engages with
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Romania visit, day 1: productive day in Bucharest, meeting the People’s Advocate, Renate Weber, an
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Romania visit, day 1: productive day in Bucharest, meeting the People’s Advocate, Renate Weber, an
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#Armenia has made progress on violence against women, but issues remain. I encourage the ratificatio
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Now that the Chisinau Political Declaration has been adopted, are our governments truly measuring wh
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Now that the Chisinau Political Declaration has been adopted, we find ourselves at a pivotal crossro
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Off to #Romania today. Three days focused on the human rights of older persons in residential care.
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In my memorandum on #Türkiye, I call for reforms to protect freedom of expression, peaceful assembl
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