Council of Europe Adopts New Standards to Curb Big Tech Power and Protect User Rights

Council of Europe Adopts New Standards to Curb Big Tech Power and Protect User Rights The Council is championing a concept known as “empowerment by design,” which requires platforms to…

Nine Nations Sign Landmark Council of Europe Treaty to Boost Independent Series Co-Production

Nine Nations Sign Landmark Council of Europe Treaty to Boost Independent Series Co-Production The agreement is seen as a vital step in equipping European creators to withstand the growing pressures…

Global Leaders Convene at UN to Tackle Rising Anti-Muslim Hatred

Global Leaders Convene at UN to Tackle Rising Anti-Muslim Hatred The International Day to Combat Islamophobia was officially declared by the UN General Assembly in 2022, designated for March 15…

Press Freedom in Europe Reaches “Tipping Point” as Threats Surge 29%

Press Freedom in Europe Reaches “Tipping Point” as Threats Surge 29% Beyond active war zones, journalists frequently faced physical attacks while covering protests, with the highest levels of such violence…

Council of Europe Leaders Demand Continued Ban on Russian Football and Human Rights Focus for Winter Olympics

Council of Europe Leaders Demand Continued Ban on Russian Football and Human Rights Focus for Winter Olympics Regarding the upcoming Winter Olympics in Cortina, Parliamentary Assembly President Petra Bayr and…

Petra Bayr Elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Petra Bayr Elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Addressing the geopolitical climate, Bayr specifically evoked the Russian Federation’s war of aggression against Ukraine, describing it…

EU and Council of Europe to Establish Advance Team for Ukraine Special Tribunal

EU and Council of Europe to Establish Advance Team for Ukraine Special Tribunal The tribunal will specifically hold a mandate to prosecute senior political and military leaders for the crime…

Council of Europe Launches New Guidelines to Combat Rising AI-Driven Discrimination

Council of Europe Launches New Guidelines to Combat Rising AI-Driven Discrimination AI and automated decision-making (ADM) systems are increasingly permeating daily life, often exacerbating existing social inequalities rather than eliminating…