European human rights commissioner meets with Pontiff
April 11, 2022
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CWN Editor's Note: Dunja Mijatovic, the Commissioner of Human Rights for the Council of Europe, met with Pope Francis and other Vatican officials on April 8.
The parties discussed the human rights of migrants and the humanitarian consequences of the war in Ukraine.
“I appreciate the Holy Father’s relentless engagement to promote and defend these universal human values,” said Mijatovic. “His role is crucial to advance human rights protection.”
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