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Constructive meeting with Michel Forst, Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the #AarhusConvention. #Environmentaldefenders must be provided with a safe and enabling environment to carry out their vital work on promoting and protecting human rights relating to the environment.

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Commissioner for Human Rights 4d ago

Excellente rencontre avec Isabelle Rome, Ambassadrice de la France pour les droits de l’homme. Nous avons abordé les défis urgents auxquels nos sociétés sont confrontées aujourd’hui. En ces temps troublés, forger des alliances solides est essentiel pour garantir que les droits humains restent la feuille de route pour préserver la dignité humaine.
#droitshumains

Commissioner for Human Rights 4d ago

Great meeting with Isabelle Rome, France’s Ambassador at Large for Human Rights. We discussed the pressing challenges facing our global community today. In these turbulent times, forging strong alliances is essential to ensuring human rights remain the roadmap for upholding human dignity
#humanrights

Commissioner for Human Rights 4d ago

In my submission to the Grand Chamber of theECHR_CEDH in the case of Osman Kavala v Türkiye, I provided insights into the ongoing structural challenges facing human rights defenders, and its relevance to the case.
Read my submissions👇
https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/commissioner-o-flaherty-intervenes-in-the-ecthr-case-of-osman-kavala-v-t%C3%BCrkiye-no.2

Commissioner O’Flaherty intervenes in the ECtHR case of Osman Kavala v Türkiye (no.2)

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Commissioner for Human Rights 4d ago

Constructive exchange with EEAS Deputy Managing Director Stella Ronner. We discussed Ukraine, stressing that human rights must guide peace processes and recovery. We also discussed issues of human rights and migration.

Commissioner for Human Rights 4d ago

As the European Parliament debates the EU #Returns Regulation, I urge careful consideration of its #HumanRights impact. To be effective and withstand future legal challenges, legislation must align with international standards. Read my observations 👇

https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/council-of-europe-commissioner-alerts-to-human-rights-risks-in-upcoming-eu-returns-regulation

Council of Europe Commissioner alerts to human rights risks in upcoming EU Returns Regulation

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Commissioner for Human Rights 6d ago

At the 2026 #OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum today in Paris, discussing what truly signals "trust" to investors & companies.

Anti-corruption efforts and human rights due diligence should be better aligned.

#OECDIntegrity #CSDDD #HumanRights

Commissioner for Human Rights Mar 20

I urge all those involved in the Ukraine peace talks to keep in mind the human rights violations & human suffering brought about by Russia's occupation. Lasting peace cannot be achieved by sidelining victims & allowing gross violations of human rights.👇
https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/commissioner-the-suffering-of-people-in-ukraine-s-temporarily-occupied-territories-should-not-be-ignored-in-peace-talks

Commissioner for Human Rights Mar 20

L’extension par la France de l'applicabilité de la Charte sociale européenne aux Outre-mer est une décision forte pour garantir l’égalité en droit, quel que soit le lieu de résidence. #HLC_Chisinau2026

France’s decision to extend the applicability of the European Social Charter to its overseas territories is a significant step toward ensuring equality under the law, regardless of place of residence. #HLC_Chisinau2026

Commissioner for Human Rights Mar 20

At today’s High-Level Conference on media literacy and information integrity in Chisinau, I laid out how a human rights-based approach can help build resilience against disinformation and FIMI. Read my full speech👇
https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/what-would-a-human-rights-based-response-to-disinformation-and-information-manipulation-look-like-
#DemocraticPactforEurope