As sympathy for immigrants erodes around the world, European nations agreed Wednesday to consider changes that rights ...

The Council of Europe was set up in the wake of World War II as the guardian of human rights in Europe in a move championed ...

Ministers from Council of Europe states met in Strasbourg Wednesday to address concerns aired by several key members that the ...

But there is growing consensus across Europe that something needs to be done. Both critics and supporters of the ECHR, which ...

Council of Europe ministers have called for the preparation of a political declaration on issues related to migration and the European Convention on ...

The conclusions of the meeting adopted by the 46 Council of Europe member states saw them reaffirm their “deep and abiding ...

Council of Europe ministers on Wednesday took their first formal step toward reshaping how Europe’s top human rights court interprets migration law. The move follows months of political pressure from ...

The current asylum framework was created for another era. In a world with mass mobility, yesterday’s answers do not work,” ...