Netherlands at the Council of Europe
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Official account of the Permanent Representation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Council of Europe #HumanRights #RuleofLaw #Democracy
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#OnThisDay , 13 years ago, the world gained a powerful tool in the fight to stop violence against women and domestic violence!
The #IstanbulConvention is more than a treaty: it’s a lifeline for women and girls.
#IstanbulConvention SavesLives #HumanRights #GenderEquality
On 1 June 1989, Catherine Lalumière became the first woman Secretary General of the Council of Europe. In this video, she explains her commitment to a key period for the Organisation.
Project #Coe75Women in cooperation with UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe EU Delegation to CoE
Today, we take you to the ❤️ of the history of the Council of Europe and the European Union. When and why were these institutions created, and how do they work independently and together?
To find out more, watch our video! 🔗 youtu.be/5o4S6lssyek?si… #OneEurope Council of Europe
📢 The Council of Europe European #IDAHOTforum24 returns on 15 May, hosted by 🇳🇱 📍The Hague
🔎Exploring 'The Future of Freedom & Equality in Europe'
🤝Fostering European cooperation on #SOGIESC #equality policies
🎯 Advancing the rights of #LGBTI people🏳️🌈 #coeSOGIESC
🔗go.coe.int/G5x5K
'Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia have no place in the EU or anywhere in the world' 🌍. To mark the upcoming #IDAHOT Day, the EU delivered a statement during the Council of Europe meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies.
#EU4LGBTIQ
🔗 europa.eu/!BNcXkF
This week we pay tribute to the work of five women who have each contributed to disseminating the values of the Council of Europe: Dunja Mijatović, Anne Nègre, Laima Jurevičienė, Alenka Puhar and Marie-Claude Hofner.
#Coe75Women UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe EU Delegation to CoE
Today marks 7⃣5⃣ years since the founding of the Council of Europe Council of Europe. An institution that acts as the guardian of human rights, democracy and the rule of law for 700 million citizens. The Netherlands is a proud founding member. Discover its history and impact⤵️ #CoE75 Netherlands at the Council of Europe
Today we celebrate 75 years of the Council of Europe. 🎉
Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić: “On this #EuropeDay , we reflect on the extraordinary and unique role that #CoE has played over the 75 years.”
#CoE 75 #Unity #Democracy #HumanRights
Free, pluralistic and independent media are indispensable for vibrant democracies. Intimidation, persecution and killing of journalists must stop. Read the joint statement of European #HumanRights Ambassadors on the occasion of #WorldPressFreedomDay Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱
🌟 Excited to announce that our ambassador Tanja Gonggrijp is now on #Instagram ! Don't miss her reel celebrating European unity and 75 years of the Council of Europe, with a sprinkle of dancing to #Europapa by #joostklein ! 🕺✨ Follow for insights! #CoE
instagram.com/reel/C6gJr2MiN…
Honouring journalists and media workers for their courageous pursuit of truth on #WorldPressFreedomDay .
Amidst growing threats to media freedom, the Netherlands stands resolute in protecting journalists worldwide. 1/2
Tarja Halonen, the former President of Finland, shares her memories on establishing a monitoring system bearing her name and creating the European Roma and Travellers Forum.
#Coe75Women UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe EU Delegation to CoE