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The legacies of eugenics in European psychology and beyond

The legacies of eugenics in European psychology and beyond

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The 18th European Congress of Psychology convened in Brighton between 3 and 6 July 2023. The overall theme was ‘Uniting communities for a sustainable...
PACE Committee hearing on Detention of "Socially Maladjusted" and the ECHR

Expert: ECHR article not in line with international human rights standards

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The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe hearing with experts held last week looked into the discriminatory ideology at the root of why...
Council of Europe in Strasbourg

PACE issues final statement on deinstitutionalization of persons with disabilities

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe hearing discussing security and liberty of the person.

Eugenics influenced the formulation of the European Convention on Human Rights

European Congress of Psychiatry in Paris, 2023

Psychiatrists discuss how to reduce the use of coercive measures

Former Eugenics leader Ernst Rüdin on trial in Romania

Former Eugenics leader Ernst Rüdin on trial in Romania

Eugenics leader Ernst Rüdin convicted for Incitement to Crimes against Humanity

Eugenics leader Ernst Rüdin convicted for Incitement to Crimes against Humanity

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UN Committee issue recommendations for children with mental health problems in Germany

Council of Europe in Strasbourg

Council of Europe considering international human rights in mental health

Council of Europe in Strasbourg, spring

Council of Europe finalizing stand on deinstitutionalisation of persons with disabilities

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Council of Europe Assembly adopts resolution on deinstitutionalisation

Council of Europe Commissioner on Human Rights speaking to PACE

Commissioner: Human rights are being undermined

Invisibility of women and girls with disabilities

Invisibility of women and girls with disabilities

Council of Europe building in evening light

Council of Europe: The battle for human rights in mental health continues

Council of Europe parliamentary committee: Step up deinstitutionalization of persons with disabilities

Council of Europe parliamentary committee: Step up deinstitutionalization of persons with disabilities

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Parliamentary committee: Refrain from endorsing legal texts on coercive practices in mental health settings

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to address the rights of “socially maladjusted”

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to address the rights of “socially maladjusted”

Council of Europe flags

El dilema de derechos humanos en el Consejo de Europa

Council of Europe from street entrance

Council of Europe’s human rights dilemma

UN News/Daniel Johnson UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. (file)

UN High Commissioner calls for mental health care to be based on human rights

Council of Europe in Strasbourg

The Human Rights problem of the Council of Europe

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In a surprise move, the Committee on Bioethics of the Council of Europe shoved the hot potato of the possible new legal instrument on...
Council of Europe building

International Shock: A Eugenics Ghost is still alive and kicking around...

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The Committee on Bioethics of the Council of Europe over the last years has been preparing a new legal instrument on the use of...
Human rights scrutinized

The European Convention on Human Rights designed to authorize Eugenics caused...

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Human rights according to the United Nations, are rights we have simply because we exist as human beings – they are not granted by...
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The Old World and the selection of those who does not...

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The European Convention on Human Rights was drafted by groups and experts within the forming Council of Europe in 1949-1950, based on an earlier...
European Court of Human Rights

Human Rights are basic inalienable rights, but not a static thing

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The European Convention of Human Rights, lists out basic rights and freedoms which can never be breached by the States, that have ratified the...
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An overview of the European Convention on Human Rights

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The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is widely recognized as an important and effective international treaty for human rights protection. It has had...
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More persons than ever locked up in psychiatry in Denmark

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Locked up, why? She had been deprived of her liberty simply because she was somewhat confused and had played loud music late in the...
Council of Europe

Use of Coercive Measures in Psychiatry: the case of Denmark

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Denial of being listened to including in very personal matters, subjected to the use of force against oneself, coercion, deprivation of liberty, and bodily...
Europe

Use of coercion and force is widespread in psychiatry

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The still legally accepted possibility of using coercion and force in psychiatry is a very controversial issue. It is not only widespread but indicators...
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Council of Europe in big controversy on human rights abuse

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A Committee of the Council of Europe is about to complete the work on a possible new legal instrument, that if approved will authorize...
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