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The European Convention on Human Rights in practice - Teaching resources 2026 Edition
The Council of Europe has published its newest edition of The European Convention on Human Rights in practice - Teaching resources for 2026.
This open access online booklet provides a dynamic resource to help teachers foster awareness of human rights but also for volunteers and youth leaders.
It is available in English and in French.
Summary of the booklet:
- Raising awareness of human rights among young people is one of the Council of Europe’s most important missions.
- Help your students to forge a democratic tomorrow with these highly accessible teaching resources.
- This instructive brochure gives a comprehensive overview of the European Convention on Human Rights and the different rights contained within it.
- It also details the work of the European Court of Human Rights and how its judgments affect our daily lives.
- Finally, it includes case studies and practical exercises for group activities - students can discover and share how human rights have a major impact on each and every one of us.