Special Report of the Ombudswoman – Impact of the COVID-19 Epidemic on Human Rights and Equality
Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter submitted to the Croatian Parliament special report “The Impact of the COVID-19 Epidemic on Human Rights and Equality – Recommendations for the Strengthening of…
Hospital Treatment of Pregnant Women – 4 Steps in Response to the Systemic Nature and Scope of the Problem
Amid the public debate surrounding the treatment of Mrs. Mirela Čavajda by Sv. Duh Hospital and other Zagreb hospitals – and the healthcare system as a whole –…
From Starting a Case to Changing the Law: Public Notaries Will Soon Be More Accessible to Citizens Living in Small Towns and on Islands
On 13 May 2022 the Croatian Parliament adopted the amendments to the Public Notaries Act. One of the changes it introduces resulted from our work and will positively…
The New Act for the Protection of Persons Reporting Irregularities (“Whistleblowers”) – Key Information for Reporting Persons and Confidential Persons
The new Croatian Act for the Protection of Persons Reporting Irregularities came into force on 23 April 2022. In order for the new legislation to provide the highest…
Holocaust Remembrance Day – A Conversation with the Last Generation of Holocaust Survivors
On the occasion of the Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter took part in a global online event organized on 27 and 28 April…
International Mother Earth Day – Right to Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment is a Human Right
On 22 April International Mother Earth Day is marked globally to commemorate the inception of the contemporary environmental protection movement in the 1970s as well as the 1992…
Visit to the “Izvor” Association in Tenja – How the Ombudswoman Can Help Protect the Rights of Older Persons
On 21 April 2022, advisors from the Osijek office of the Ombudswoman—Melanija Kopić, Matea Miloloža, and Robert Adrić—visited the women’s association Izvor in Tenja, where they presented the…
Information Exchange with Equinet Members on the Consequences of the War in Ukraine
Discussion topics included incidences of possible discrimination of the persons fleeing Ukraine on various grounds and in different areas, with the emphasis on housing and employment, as well…
За що належний омбудсмен – коли та як до нього звернутися?
Омбудсмен є довірена особа Хорватського сабору з питань підтримок та захисту прав і свободлюдини, встановлених Конституцією, законами та міжнародно–правовими актами про права ісвободи людини, прийнятими Республікою Хорватія. Хто…