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Official account of Michael O'Flaherty, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, independent, non-judicial institution promoting human rights in Europe. https://commissioner.coe.int

Photo credit: Zdravko Tenev

Rich exchanges with EU Special Envoy for Ukrainians in the EU Ylva Johanson, the CEB Governor, Carlo Monticelli, the Deputy Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine, Ilona Havronskathe, the Deputy Minister of Social Policy, Family and Unity of Ukraine, Anatolii Komirnyi, the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Interior of Poland, Maciej Duszczyk, CEO of Totalizator Sportowy, Beata Stelmach, Deputy Director General of IOM, Ugochi Daniel and EIGE Director, Carlien Scheele.

Death - Roma Train to Auschwitz-Birkenau (1992) painting by Ceija Stojka (1933-2013), Roma artist, Holocaust survivor who bore witness of the camps and spoke out against denial and forgetting, and against the antigypsyism pervasive in Europe. Art work from the collection of the Museum of Romani Culture, Brno. Courtesy of European Roma Institute of Arts and Culture (ERIAC).