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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11477

28 January 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 26
COUNCIL OF EUROPE / (ae) human rights
Thorbjorn Jagland says European Human Rights Convention is in danger

Strasbourg, 27/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Human Rights Convention, our best guide in times of crisis, is under threat, explained Council of Europe (CoE) secretary general Thorbjorn Jagland to this newsletter.

He made the comment on Tuesday 26 January, ahead of his speech to the CoE's Parliamentary Assembly (CEPA), which took an alarmist turn of phrase and laid the blame at specific member states.

He first mentioned the New Year's Eve events in Cologne - on which full light has...

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