The opening for signature of the European Social Charter in Turin on October 18 1961, was filmed by the Italian broadcaster RAI. The images were recently made available to the Council of Europe by kind permission of RAI, for use on its Internet site.

Europe’s children are not being listened to enough by their doctors. That is one of the key findings of a new survey, commissioned by the Council of Europe, aime at findin out if young people are receiving ‘'child-friendly healthcare'’.

This TV spot, aimed at supporting the Living Together in diversity campaign, shows how a mutual enthusiasm for sport can bring together even the most unlikely of people.