Ahead of this year's European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma (2 August), @congress.coe.int Standing Rapporteur on Human Rights, Peter Drenth, has made the following statement ⬇ Read the full statement: go.coe.int/XJOAy
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Following the detention of Sinem Dedetas, Mayor of Üsküdar and @congress.coe.int Vice President, Marc Cools and Bryony Rudkin, Congress Rapporteurs on the situation of local democracy in #Türkiye, have issued the following statement ⬇ Read the full statement: go.coe.int/Y6ndS
The Congress is concerned by reports that the 25 July 2026 Oradea Pride March may again face obstacles. Local authorities must ensure that fundamental rights can be exercised peacefully and safely. Read full statement: go.coe.int/eSAlm #HumanRights #OradeaPride
Ternopil hosted the @congress.coe.int and unit 25 Ukrainian comunities on 13–14 July 2026 focused on advancing e-governance and e-democracy tools, fostering transparency, accountability, and citizen participation. Read more: go.coe.int/FY7g4
On 11–12 July 2026, the Lviv Agglomeration concluded #Ukraine’s first-ever metropolitan Citizens’ Assembly 🇺🇦, organised with the support of the @congress.coe.int Read more: go.coe.int/IiRy7
⌛ Reminder: There's still time to apply for the #HUDERIA Local Academy! Local & regional authorities can learn best practices, strengthen AI governance and network with colleagues from across Europe. Deadline: 15 July 2026 Submit your interest today 👉https://go.coe.int/NpAWf
From 7–9 July, representatives of Belarusian democratic forces, civil society, experts and @congress.coe.int Rapporteur Belinda Gottardi met in Strasbourg for the third Leaders for Change workshop, promoting democracy and human rights at the local level. Read more: go.coe.int/oHlSf
🌍Fighting intolerance starts where people live – in our towns, cities and regions. At the ECRI in Strasbourg, Congress Rapporteur Martine Dieschburg-Nickels underlined the key role of local & regional authorities in defending human rights. 🤝 🔗: go.coe.int/6N5wl #humanrights #councilofeurope
⏳Time to apply for the HUDERIA Local Academy! Local and regional authorities can learn best practices, strengthen AI governance and network with colleagues from across Europe. Submit your expression of interest today 👉 go.coe.int/NpAWf #HUDERIA #ArtificialIntelligence #Transparency #CouncilOfEurope