15 July 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Georgia
Report on the human rights situation based on visit carried out from 21 to 24 February 2022 (situation of LGBTI people and religious minorites; labour rights; environment and human rights; election of the human rights ombudsperson; situation of IDPs)
Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe Dunja Mijatović; Report following her visit to Georgia from 21 to 24 February 2022 [CommDH(2022)17] (Special or Analytical Report, English)
15 July 2022 | Government of Georgia (Author), published by CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Georgia
Comments by the Georgian authorities on the report published on 15 July 2022 of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović
Comments by the Georgian authorities on the Report by Dunja Mijatović, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, following her visit to Georgia from 21 to 24 February 2022 (Special or Analytical Report, English)
8 July 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Ukraine
Statement by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights impact of the ongoing armed conflict, based on fact-finding and human rights monitoring, particularly on a visit to Ukraine from 2 to 7 May 2022 (violations of human rights and international humanitarian law; accountability; other topics)
Memorandum on the human rights consequences of the war in Ukraine [CommDH(2022)18] (Special or Analytical Report, English)
10 June 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Hungary
Letter by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights to Sándor Pintér, Minister of the Interior of Hungary, on the long-term protection perspective of third-country nationals and stateless persons while they are unable to return to their country of origin
Commissioner’s letter to the Minister of Interior of Hungary [CommHR/DM/sf 019-2022] (Appeal or News Release, English)
6 April 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Türkiye
Submission by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights to the European Court of Human Rights on the failure by Turkish authorities to release human rights defender Osman Kavala and to thereby implement a judgement of the European Court of Human Rights
Submission by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights in proceedings before the European Court of Human Rights pursuant to Article 46 § 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights in the case of Kavala v. Turkey (application No. 28749/18, judgment of 10 December 2019) [CommDH(2022)9] (Special or Analytical Report, English)
28 March 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Ukraine
Mariupol: Civilians in the besieged city face shortage in drinking water, food and medication; thousands of residents have been killed in shelling
Life-saving humanitarian and medical aid should immediately be allowed to reach the residents of Mariupol (Appeal or News Release, English)
7 March 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Russian Federation
Since the beginning of the Russian attack on Ukraine, more than 13,000 people have been arrested at anti-war protests in several cities
Russian authorities should stop the unprecedented crackdown on freedoms of expression, assembly and association in the country (Appeal or News Release, English)
1 March 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Ukraine
Statement by Commissioner for Human Rights of the Coucnil of Europe, Dunja Mijatović, on armed conflict in Ukaine (hundreds of fatalities; attacks on civilian targets)
The killing and suffering of people in Ukraine has to stop now (Appeal or News Release, English)
17 February 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Russian Federation, Ukraine
Crimea: Journalist sentenced to 6 years in a penal colony on politically motivated charges of possession of explosives
Criminal conviction of independent journalist Vladislav Yesipenko further undermines media freedom in Crimea (Appeal or News Release, English)
18 January 2022 | CoE-CommDH – Council of Europe - Commissioner for Human Rights
Azerbaijan
Letter by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on the media law adopted on 30 December 2021 and concerns regarding its compliance with international human rights standards
Ref: CommHR/DM/sf 002-2022 (Appeal or News Release, English)