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Council of Europe

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  • The court enforces the European convention on human rights, drafted in 1950 by the Council of Europe, which is designed to ensure universal human rights across Europe.

    David Cameron calls for reform of European court of human rights 2012

  • The 47-strong Council of Europe, which is separate from the EU, is the continent's human rights watchdog.

    Ministers 'could get powers to overrule European Court of Human Rights' 2011

  • The first route recognized by the Council of Europe is the well-trodden Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route through France to Spain's northwest coast.

    Travel Through History Brigid Grauman 2009

  • The Council of Europe is the continent's oldest political organization, founded in 1949.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Michel-Adrien Sheppard 2008

  • The Council of Europe is the continent's oldest political organization, founded in 1949.

    Cybercrime Legislation in Europe Michel-Adrien Sheppard 2008

  • The Council of Europe is the continent's oldest political organization, founded in 1949.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Michel-Adrien Sheppard 2008

  • The Council of Europe is the continent's oldest political organization, founded in 1949.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Michel-Adrien Sheppard 2008

  • The European Council not the Council of Europe is the body that meets at what the press call "summits".

    European Constitution - an update Not a sheep 2007

  • The Council of Europe is the continent's top human rights watchdog.

    CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2005 2005

  • In fact, the European Court of Human Rights is not a part of the European Union's patchwork of institutions but is instead aligned to the Council of Europe, which is dedicated to the protection of human rights across 47 countries.

    NYT > Home Page By STEPHEN CASTLE 2012

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