ENNHRI renews support for Poland’s Commissioner for Human Rights
On the occasion of ENNHRI’s General Assembly, NHRIs from across Europe underlined the Commissioner for Human Rights’ independence and its respected work to promote and protect human rights,…
ENNHRI General Assembly Meeting to be held in Zagreb
Representatives of more than 30 institutions, members of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), from more than 30 countries from wider Europe are gathering in…
European Commission awards journalists from Croatia, Germany and Spain for excellency in reporting on diversity
The European Commission announced October 17 2016 in Dublin journalists from Croatia, Germany and Splain as the winners of the European Journalist Awards on Diversity. European Commission First…
Croatian findings within the ENNHRI Older Persons Project presented to stakeholders in Zadar
Main findings of the Croatian National Report, a part of ENNHRI project on human rights of older persons and long term care, were presented on October 5th 2016…
Croatia should eliminate shortcomings in transitional justice, immigration and media freedom
“Croatia has substantially improved its human rights law and practice in the last years. However, some recent developments put at serious risk these achievements” said Nils Muižnieks, Council…
EQUINET Annual Meeting calls for stronger NEB involvement in creating EU policies and cooperation with NHRI’s
Equality Bodies from across Europe, members of Equinet, as well as partner organisations and other stakeholders, met on 29 and 30 September in Brussels to discuss Equinet’s work…
Older Persons Project presented at the meeting “Towards a UN Convention on the rights of older persons?” in Bruxelles
Ombudswoman of Croatia and ENNHRI Chair Lora Vidović presented the main findings of the ENNHRI’s Older Persons Project to several MEPs and representatives of other EU institutions during…
“Challenges for Ombudsman Institutions with respect to mixed migratory flows”
High level representatives from international organizations and specialized agencies, Ombudsman and Mediator institutions, as well as representatives from governmental authorities, the diplomatic community and the civil society gathered…
National Human Rights Institutions Play Key Role in Citizens’ Rights Protection but Ought to Be Proactive
Photo: FRA/Hans Labler National human rights institutions (NHRIs) play a key role in the protection of the human rights of the citizens. In the performance of their work…
Europe’s Human Rights Challenges Surmountable
With the aim of working towards the solutions to the growing number of human rights challenges facing today’s Europe, over 700 leading human rights experts from all around…