Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Council Of Europe" produced 367 items.
| 1. Kroes has 'grave concerns' about Hungarian media laws | February 9, 2012 |
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European commissioner says more needs to be done to address concerns about new constitution. Neelie Kroes, the European commissioner for the digital agenda, today said she... |
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| 2. Is Hungary's new constitution really so outlandish? | February 2, 2012 |
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'Offending' provisions are hardly novel or exceptional in a European context. Hungary's new constitution has been the subject of intense interest in recent weeks (including... | |
| 3. A constitutional moment for Europe | January 26, 2012 |
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The European Commission's objections are not the only pressure on Hungary's lawmakers. The outcry over the barrage of laws that Hungary passed before Christmas has focused on... | |
| 4. Human-rights convention deal blocked | January 26, 2012 |
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France and UK hold up EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights. France and the United Kingdom are blocking a deal on the European Union's accession to the... | |
| 5. Hungarians protest against new constitution | January 3, 2012 |
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Opposition parties and civil rights groups claim constitutional changes will harm the rule of law. Tens of thousands of Hungarians took to the streets yesterday to protest... |
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| 6. An education in the arts | December 21, 2011 |
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Katherine Heid on how her job has brought her back to her first love – dance. When Katherine Heid was training to be a dancer, her dream was to grace the great theatres of... |
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| 7. Budgets committee approves €38m purchase of buildings | December 15, 2011 |
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Purchase of three buildings to be funded from unspent 2011 surplus, while a further €110 million will be needed for renovation. The European Parliament's budgets... |
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| 8. Overworked but vitally important | December 8, 2011 |
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The European Court of Human Rights urgently needs reform if it is not to fall victim to its own success. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), the premier human-rights... |
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| 9. From re-set to re-think in relations with Russia | September 29, 2011 |
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Dmitry Medvedev offered an illusion of change. Now that the illusion has been dispelled, what policy should the West follow? The prospect of 12 more years of Vladimir Putin... | |
| 10. €16m Strasbourg office expansion approved | September 28, 2011 |
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Senior panel approves secretary-general's plan. A senior European Parliament panel has recommended a €16 million plan to expand office space for MEPs and staff in... | |
| 11. EU a step closer to ECHR accession | July 28, 2011 |
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Draft agreement allows for the EU to abide by rulings issued by the ECHR Agreement is in sight on the European Union's accession to the European Convention on Human Rights... | |
| 12. Little appetite for Turkish accession | July 20, 2011 |
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A complex, close and at times contentious relationship. Turkey's relations with the EU are complex, close and at times contentious – and are shaped by issues that are... |
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| 13. Schengen deal must be used to improve debate | June 30, 2011 |
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EU leaders must stop the spin on Schengen. On the central issues faced by the European Union, its citizens deserve a mature debate from their leaders. And whatever one's... | |
| 14. US torture puts a stain on Europe | May 12, 2011 |
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A Guantánamo prisoner tortured in a CIA prison in Poland now faces the death penalty. It is a sign of how the US's moral values have been corroded in the post-9/11 world... | |
| 15. Living together in Europe | May 5, 2011 |
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Europe needs to handle its diversity much better than it is currently doing. Cultural diversity has been a constant feature of European history. It has been the source of... |
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| 16. Malta's gatekeeper | March 17, 2011 |
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Malta's justice minister has taken a tough stance on immigration and morality.
Leaf through any book on recent Maltese history and the name ‘Mifsud Bonnici' will appear... |
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| 17. MEPs seek further changes to Hungary's media law | March 10, 2011 |
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Parliament votes in favour of further revisons to controversial law. Members of the European Parliament today (10 March) said that changes to Hungary's media law intended to... |
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| 18. A new approach to old autocrats | March 10, 2011 |
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The EU is re-thinking its north Africa policy; it should not stop there. The European Union is crafting a “fresh approach” to north Africa in the wake of public... |
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| 19. Will the EU get it right this time? | March 10, 2011 |
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EU leaders meet to refocus Mediterranean policy but critics fear vague summit conclusions. The European Union's response to the events in north Africa is taking shape ahead... |
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| 20. Denied a shot at a good education | March 10, 2011 |
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The Council of Europe's watchdog says Czech marginalisation of Roma children is an outrage – but no action has been taken to deal with the problem. Europe's top... |
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