Solemn hearing
A solemn hearing took place at the Court on 29 January 2016. During the solemn hearing, Guido Raimondi, President of the Court, and Andrzej Rzepliński, President of the Constitutional Court of Poland, addressed a 330-strong audience representing the judicial world and local and national authorities.
Speech by President Guido Raimondi
Video of the ceremony: Original language - English - French
Seminar
To mark the opening of the judicial year 2016, leading figures from across Europe took part in a seminar on "International and national courts confronting large-scale violations of human rights".
Background paper Part 1 Part 2
Video of the seminar: Original language - English - French