It is an element of the Council of Europe , which like ESA counts EU members and non-members alike in its membership .
The European Court of Human Rights ( not to be confused with the European Court of Justice ) is also independent of the EU .
EU is an element of the Council of Europe , which like ESA counts EU members and non-members alike in EU 's membership .
The European Court of Human Rights ( not to be confused with the European Court of Justice ) is also independent of the EU .