The European Prison Rules were drawn up by the Council of Europe . They are intended to provide non-legally binding standards [1] on the principles and practices of treatment of detainees and the management of detention facilities . Read More…
The „European Local Democracy Week“ is an annual event with national and local events organized by participating local authorities in the Council of Europe . The purpose is to foster the knowledge of local democracy and promote the idea of democratic participation at a local level. While the week is overseen by the Council of Europe, it is each local and regional environment that organizes events centered on the selected theme. Read More…
The European Institute of Cultural Routes is a non-profit association based in Luxembourg whose aim is to help the Council of Europe , as a technical body, in the establishment of European Cultural Routes . Read More…
The Social Charter INITIALLY defined what Many UK campaigning groups termed the Council of Europe decency threshold in the 1960s as 68% of average earnings Within a national economy . The definition of such a change in the net income (as of July 2004 ).
There are a number of discrepancies between the UK and the UK, and it is understood by the Secretariat of the European Social Charter. The exact origins of the term ‚Council of Europe Decency Threshold‘ are vague, but it is said that the Council of Europe did not create it. It is now more commonly referred to as the ‚European Social Charter Adequate Remuneration Threshold‘ or ESCART. Read More…
The European Day of Languages is 26 September, as proclaimed by the Council of Europe on 6 December 2001, at the end of the European Year of Languages (2001), which has been jointly organized by the Council of Europe and the European Union . [1] Its aim is to encourage language learning across Europe . Read More…
The European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice ( CEPEJ ) is a judicial body, Composed of experts from all the 47 member States of the Council of Europe and prepared tools to Improve the efficiency and functioning of justice in Europe (Including Granting observe status to and consultations with non-governmental organizations outside of Europe [1] ). Read More…
European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance ( ECRI ) is the Council of Europe ’s independent human rights monitoring body specialized in combating racism , discrimination , xenophobia , antisemitism and intolerance. It publishes periodic reports on CoE member states and general policy recommendations. The decision to found ECRI was adopted in 1993. The organization became officially active as of March 1994. [1] Read More…
The European Civil Service Training Network (or ENTO) is a network which groups the local Council of Europe member states.
Purpose
While the idea for a European network has been proposed by the Council of Europe, it has become an independent association in the past and has been relatively independent. This diversity fosters a network with a wide range of abilities that facilitates the exchange of ideas and pools of various fields. Read More…
The European Audiovisual Observatory was set up by the Council of Europe as a Partial Agreement. Its legal basis is Resolution (92) 70 of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, 15 December 1992. The idea for the Observatory originated at the European Audiovisual Assizes in 1989, and was actively pursued by Audiovisual Eureka during the years 1989 to 1992. Read More…
Eurimages is the Council of Europe for the co-production , distribution , exhibition and digitization of European cinematographic works. It aims to promote the European film industry by encouraging the production and distribution of films and fostering co-operation between professionals. Eurimages is located in Strasbourg , France . The Eurimages offices are in the Agora building of the Council of Europe. Read More…