Meet Young Winners of ‘Human Rights: Camera Action!’ Competition
Meet Young Winners of ‘Human Rights: Camera Action!’ Competition The competition aimed to raise awareness among young people across all 46 member states, in the context of the 75th anniversary of the Council of Europe. The Council of Europe has…
Europe Invites Young People to Fight for Democracy and Human Rights
Europe Invites Young People to Fight for Democracy and Human Rights Special attention at the Forum will be paid to the application of the Reykjavík Principles of Democracy. Young people have a role to play in making sure that our…
UN Expert to Study Right to Education in the U.S.
UN Expert to Study Right to Education in the U.S. The Special Rapporteur will focus on academic freedoms in educational institutions at all levels and the issue of safety in schools. UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education Farida…
UN Expert Asks Finland to Address New Education Challenges
UN Expert Asks Finland to Address New Education Challenges The expert welcomed Finland’s allocation of 270 million euros more to the Ministry of Education and Culture for 2024, compared to 2023. The right to education in Finland demands adaptation to…
UN Human Rights Office Invites Youth to Participate in a Survey
UN Human Rights Office Invites Youth to Participate in a Survey This anonymous survey is open to anyone, but mainly targets young people between the ages of 18 and 30. As the world commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Universal…
Children Invited to Participate in the Human Rights Art Competition
Children Invited to Participate in the Human Rights Art Competition The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has teamed up with Spanish artist Cristobal Gabarron and the Gabarron Foundation to launch an international drawing contest…
Europe Offers Online Platform LEMON to Learn Democracy and Human Rights
LEMON (Learning Modules Online) is the Council of Europe’s Education Department online learning platform offering practical teaching and training resources for education professionals across Europe. The resources focus on the missions of the Council of Europe – protection and promotion…
UN Human Rights Youth Advisory Board Launched
A newly launched UN Human Rights Youth Advisory Board aims to empower and mobilize young people to stand up for their human rights. “The establishment of the Youth Advisory Board marks the first such initiative by UN Human Rights at…


















