The Swiss government has been pushing back against a landmark legal climate ruling last year. View on euronews ...

Switzerland has not shown it is meeting the requirements of a landmark climate change decision from Europe’s highest human ...

In April 2025, the Safety of Journalists Platform will mark its 10th anniversary. Since its launching in 2015 until 31 ...

European leaders have vowed to rearm the continent at historic emergency talks held after the United States threatened to rip ...

Access to information is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of democratic governance, enabling transparency, ...

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights has given an oral intervention in two cases related to European border authorities’ alleged use of violent ‘pushbacks’ of irregular ...

The Section for Social Issues of the Council of Bishops' Conferences of Europe (CCEE) held its meeting on 6-8 March in Rome on the theme: 'A new way of doing economics'. Experts in economics and in ...

On Tuesday, March 11, the European Parliament held debates on the EU's defense capabilities and support for Ukraine. During ...

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European Union leaders committed to working together to bolster the continent’s defenses and to free up hundreds of billions ...

The Council of Europe commissioner for human rights raised concerns Tuesday regarding Greece’s treatment of migrants and the human rights of Roma communities. The statement comes after the ...

FILE - A cameraman walks up to the Rhone Glacier near Goms, Switzerland, Friday, June 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File) ...