MedborgarskapskursenGlossary · Chapter 11: Sweden and the world
Europarådet
Swedish word. In English: the Council of Europe
A European organisation that works for human rights, democracy and the principles of the rule of law.
Facts about the word
- Sweden is a member of the Council of Europe, a European organisation founded in 1949. Sverige i fokus s. 39
- The Council of Europe works for human rights, democracy and the principles of the rule of law. Sverige i fokus s. 39
- The Council of Europe includes the European Court of Human Rights. Sverige i fokus s. 39
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
The Council of Europe is a separate organisation for human rights, democracy and the rule of law. It is not part of the EU and not the Nordic cooperation.
The word belongs to Chapter 11: Sweden and the world in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.