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Minority Rights Information System

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Website of the Minority Rights Information System (MIRIS), hosted by the European Academy of Bolzano (EURAC), a research institute established in Italy in 1992. The database provides information on the implementation of minority rights in the member states of the Council of Europe and includes national legislation and case-law, international treaties and agreements of the UN, Council of Europe and the OSCE, case studies and specific documents on minority groups. Texts are made available in English and the official language of the state concerned.

European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)

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The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) was established as a result of a Council of Europe summit held in Vienna in 1993. Its website provides ECRI publications including reports on individual countries.

Council of Europe: Resources - Sport

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Collection of documents relating to sport, on the Council of Europe (CoE) website. It includes CoE publications and official texts, including treaties, recommendations, statements, declarations, guidelines and reports. The subjects covered include doping, spectator violence, sports policy, ethics, sport promotion and political aspects of sport (including discrimination). The site is in French and English.

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