Meeting of the Committee on Legal affairs and Human Rights of the Council of Europe

The Hon. Dr. Alex Sceberras Trigona, MP will be attending the meeting of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Council of Europe to be held in Paris on the 13th June 1997.

Amongst the subjects to be discussed during the meeting, are:

- the functioning of the institutions for the protection of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina;

- strengthening the European Convention on the suppression of terrorism;

- visit to the prisons in England where Irish Republican prisoners are held; and

- petition concerning expropriations by the Soviet Authorities between 1945 and 1949 in the then Soviet occupation zone in Germany.