Information for (Foreign) Workers in Croatia – How to Protect Your Employment Rights?
In addition to Croatian and English language, we have prepared this information in other official languages of the EU and in the languages of the countries from which…
A Step Closer to Stronger Equality Bodies and Preconditions for Greater Equality of All Citizens Across the EU
The Ombudswoman and Chair of the European Network of Equality Bodies (Equinet), Tena Šimonović Einwalter, participated in meetings held in Brussels on 30 and 31 August 2023 concerning…
Decision on Fixed-Term Employment in the Civil Service
On 14 August 2023, the Ombudswoman issued a Decision on Fixed-Term Employment in the Civil Service for the position of Adviser to the Ombudswoman for the Promotion of…
Shadow Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter submitted in July 2023 to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) a Shadow Report on the Implementation of the Convention…
One-Time Allowance Now Also Available for Socially Vulnerable Pensioners Receiving Pensions Exclusively from Abroad
The group of older persons eligible to receive a one-time financial allowance, intended to mitigate the effects of rising living costs, has been expanded. Until recently, this allowance…
Ombudswoman on Croatian Citizens Detained in Greece
Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter, regarding the Croatian citizens detained in Greece, emphasizes: “First and foremost, I express my condolences to the family of the young man who was…
Alternative Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
In July 2023, Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter submitted an Alternative Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) concerning the implementation of the International…
International Remembrance Day for the Roma Victims of Genocide during the Second World War – Samudaripen
August 2 marks the International Remembrance Day for the Roma Victims of Genocide during the Second World War – Samudaripen, on the day in 1944 when nearly three…
Positive Changes in Housing Provision in Underdeveloped Areas
The Croatian Parliament adopted amendments to the Act on Housing Provision in Underdeveloped Areas on July 14, 2023. The Ombudswoman welcomes its adoption, especially the fact that a…
Comments on the Draft Law on Civil Servants
The Croatian Parliament adopted at first reading the draft texts of two laws that form part of the public administration reform – the Law on Civil Servants and…