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The Council of Europe, together with Team Cymru, its longstanding partner, co-organised the 7th edition of the Undergrou...
11/09/2026

The Council of Europe, together with Team Cymru, its longstanding partner, co-organised the 7th edition of the Underground Economy Conference in Strasbourg, France. Building on its role as a global hub for law enforcement, cybersecurity professionals, private industry, financial institutions, international organisations, and academia, this year’s programme offered participants the opportunity to engage in plenary sessions, specialised tracks, practical workshops, exclusive training, and practitioner-led discussions addressing the latest advances in cybercrime investigations.

https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/-/seventh-underground-economy-conference-convenes-at-council-of-europe-s-headquarters-advancing-global-co-operation-against-cybercrime-1

Creating, altering and distributing AI-generated child sexual abuse material is criminalised under Council of Europe con...
12/06/2026

Creating, altering and distributing AI-generated child sexual abuse material is criminalised under Council of Europe conventions
The Council of Europe’s Cybercrime Convention Committee and the Committee of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse have issued a joint statement addressing the growing threats posed by AI-generated and altered child-sexual-exploitation and sexual-abuse material.
https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/-/creating-altering-and-distributing-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-material-is-criminalised-under-council-of-europe-conventions

European Union ratifies the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial IntelligenceOn the occasion of the 135t...
18/05/2026

European Union ratifies the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence
On the occasion of the 135th Session of the Committee of Ministers held in Chișinău, Republic of Moldova, and in the presence of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, the European Union ratified the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law (CETS No. 225).

https://www.coe.int/en/web/artificial-intelligence/-/european-union-ratifies-the-council-of-europe-framework-convention-on-artificial-intelligence

We are launching call for applicants for the 2026 Democracy Hackathon! This unique initiative by the Council of Europe b...
15/05/2026

We are launching call for applicants for the 2026 Democracy Hackathon!

This unique initiative by the Council of Europe brings together tech innovators, designers, and democracy experts to combat online hate speech and strengthen democratic resilience across Europe and beyond.

Organised as a milestone under the New Democratic Pact for Europe and jointly with No Hate Speech Week, the Hackathon is held under the auspices of the Monaco Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.

Participants will also benefit from:
• An all-expenses-paid trip to Strasbourg (for 20 selected teams)
• Expert mentorship from the Technical University of Munich, the University of Strasbourg, Democracy Reporting International, and the Institute of Strategic Dialogue

🏆 Winning teams will share a €50,000 Microsoft grant, as well as receive post-event mentoring and implementation support provided by the Council of Europe.

Open to residents of the 46 Council of Europe member states.

📅 17–19 June 2026 | Palais de l'Europe, Strasbourg, France
Application deadline: 5 June 2026

Learn more and apply at 👉 democracyhackathon.coe.int

15/05/2026

How should AI serve democracy – not undermine it?
Ahead of , the European conference on digital governance, we are launching a survey to gather expert views on AI and democratic resilience.
Share your views on:
🔹 AI threats to electoral integrity
🔹 AI in public services
🔹 Social cohesion & rights
🔹 The adequacy of current AI regulations in Europe
Results will directly inform our New Democratic Pact for Europe consultation, an initiative to strengthen democratic resilience across the continent, bringing together governments, civil society and experts to build shared responses to emerging threats, including those posed by AI.
8–10 min. All responses anonymous.
👉 https://forms.office.com/e/PLC8GQKbaA

Costa Rica becomes the fourth state to ratify the Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrimehttps://www....
20/04/2026

Costa Rica becomes the fourth state to ratify the Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime
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