The Council of Europe Secretary, Alain Berset, has strongly defended the independence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) during ongoing discussions about migration. Speaking from Milan, Berset emphasized that the ECHR must remain impartial and free from any political influence.
This statement comes amid recent debates and pressures concerning migration policies within Europe. The Council of Europe is committed to maintaining the court’s autonomy to ensure fair and unbiased judgements. Berset urged all political leaders to respect the ECHR’s role as a neutral institution essential to upholding human rights across member states.
The discussion highlights the sensitivity around migration issues and the importance of protecting judicial independence against political interference.
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