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European summit calls for human rights reform

European leaders gathered in Warsaw for the Council of Europe summit calling for unity on human rights standards, as well as greater efficiency in dealing with common issues.

The two day summit (16-17 May) of heads of states and governments of the organisation's 46 member countries (which include all of Europe apart from Belarus) is debating the continent's values and most pressing threats.

The leaders are to sign three major conventions concerning the fight against terrorism and ...

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