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International Romani Day: ‘Remembrance and knowledge of the past are essential to combat deeply entrenched prejudice’

07/04/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

International Romani Day: ‘Remembrance and knowledge of the past are essential to combat deeply entrenched...
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23/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

Consent can no longer be sidelined or undermined, says PACE committee
Countering discrimination based on religion and protecting freedom of religion or belief
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23/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

Countering discrimination based on religion and protecting freedom of religion or belief
PACE committee urges national parliaments to be more gender-sensitive, inclusive and accessible
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23/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

PACE committee welcomes the Assembly’s achievement of gender parity and urges global action to counter the...
Joint debate: The Istanbul Convention: progress and challenges Presentation by Ms Zita GURMAI, Hungary, SOC, Rapporteur, AS/Ega Copyright:© Council of Europe

23/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

The Istanbul Convention saves lives: PACE committee calls for universal ratification and full...
'For the 60th time: we need to eradicate racism as a matter of urgency'

20/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

’For the 60th time: we need to eradicate racism as a matter of urgency’

13/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

Standing against exclusion: promoting respect and inclusion for Muslims in our societies
PACE President Petra Bayr at the UN in New York: ‘The backlash against women's rights is real, but it is not inevitable’

13/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

PACE President Petra Bayr at the UN in New York: ‘The backlash against women's rights is real, but it is...
International Women's day, March 8

06/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

The Assembly remains fully committed to achieving gender equality in Europe and beyond, against growing...
Following Taliban legal changes, PACE rapporteur calls for the protection of the rights of Afghan women

03/03/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

Following Taliban legal changes, PACE rapporteur calls for the protection of the rights of Afghan women
International day of zero tolerance for female genital mutilation
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05/02/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

Action to prevent and combat female genital mutilation must be accelerated in member states
Reaffirming the link between the memory of the Shoah and democracy

28/01/2026 | Equality and Non-Discrimination

Reaffirming the link between the memory of the Shoah and democracy