On the eve of “Human Rights Day”, celebrated on 10 December, the Secretary General and the current Icelandic Presidency of the Council of Europe issued a joint statement focussing on the armed aggression of the Russian Federation in Ukraine.
On 9 December, the Commissioner for Human Rights published a highly critical report on the UK’s human rights record.
In their joint statement, Marija Pejčinović Burić and Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, Iceland’s Minister of...