History, role and activities of the Council of Europe: facts, figures and information sources

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Online guide to the Council of Europe written by Sophie Lobey of Council of Europe Publishing. The guide was published in 2005, and updated in 2023, on New York University's Globalex website. The guide provides background information about the Council of Europe including aims and functions and a list of member states. The author also gives definitions to other European institutions. The roles of the Committee of Ministers, the Parliamentary Assembly, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities and the European Court of Human Rights are outlined. Documentation of the Council is explained and links are given to adopted texts, documents and working papers and Assembly records. The guide also provides links to the sites of various other Council of Europe bodies.

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