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Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights

The Commissioner for Human Rights is an independent institution within the Council of Europe, mandated to promote the awareness of and respect for human rights in 47 Council of Europe member states. Website: www.coe.int/t/commissioner/default_EN.asp

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	Climate change is causing an unprecedented, global human rights crisis - and must now be countered by co-ordinated, rights-based action	19 October 2009
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Thematic Reports
	It is still necessary to act for the abolition of the death penalty	5 October 2009
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Thematic Reports
	Report by Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, following his visit to Turkey on 28 June - 3 July 2009. Issue reviewed: Human rights of minorities	1 October 2009
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Country Reports
	Report by Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, following his visit to Turkey on 28 June - 3 July 2009. Issue reviewed: Human rights of asylum seekers and refugees	1 October 2009
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Country Reports
	"Europe must respect migrants' rights" by Thomas Hammarberg, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the CIMADE	26 September 2009
Category: Reference Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Thematic Reports
	Persons with mental disabilities should be assisted but not deprived of their individual human rights	21 September 2009
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Thematic Reports
	Flawed enforcement of court decisions undermines the trust in State justice	31 August 2009
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Thematic Reports
	Serious implementation of human rights standards requires that benchmarking indicators are defined	17 August 2009
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Thematic Reports
	Human Rights and Gender Identity	29 July 2009
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Policy/Position Papers
	Stop and searches on ethnic or religious grounds are not effective	20 July 2009
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Thematic Reports

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