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Kyrgyzstan: Release defence lawyer Samat Matsakov and protect the legal profession
04.12.2024
Kyrgyzstan: Release defence lawyer Samat Matsakov and protect the legal profession
Human rights defenders
Independent Belarusian Media Support Programme - open call
08.10.2024
Independent Belarusian Media Support Programme - open call
Freedom of speech
European Civil Society Call Upon New Secretary General of Council of Europe to Prioritise Human Rights in Azerbaijan
19.09.2024
European Civil Society Call Upon New Secretary General of Council of Europe to Prioritise Human Rights in Azerbaijan
Open letter: Ensuring a vibrant civic space in the EU – civil society’s expectations for the next five years
16.09.2024
Open letter: Ensuring a vibrant civic space in the EU – civil society’s expectations for the next five years
Advocacy & research
Statement by the Ukraine 5AM Coalition on the Russian Federation's missile attack on medical facilities and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine
17.07.2024
Statement by the Ukraine 5AM Coalition on the Russian Federation's missile attack on medical facilities and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine
Negative opinion on the new rules for use of firearms at border
01.07.2024
Negative opinion on the new rules for use of firearms at border
The rights of migrants
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Independent Belarusian Media Support Programme - open call
08.10.2024
Independent Belarusian Media Support Programme - open call
Freedom of speech
Report "In Search of Justice. The rights of victims and survivors of serious violations of international law committed during the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine"
19.06.2024 special
Report "In Search of Justice. The rights of victims and survivors of serious violations of international law committed during the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine"
Position statement by the Board of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the temporary ban on entry into the border zone
03.06.2024
Position statement by the Board of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the temporary ban on entry into the border zone
The rights of migrants
Restrictions on the right to peaceful protests and further deterioration of the rule of law - Liberties Rule Of Law Report 2024
20.03.2024
Restrictions on the right to peaceful protests and further deterioration of the rule of law - Liberties Rule Of Law Report 2024
Freedom of assembly, Rule of law and fair trial
7 steps to restore the rule of law and respect for human rights on the Polish-Belarusian border
11.03.2024
7 steps to restore the rule of law and respect for human rights on the Polish-Belarusian border
The rights of migrants
From the regional press to Orlen Press. The Foundation's report
11.07.2023
From the regional press to Orlen Press. The Foundation's report
Freedom of speech
Polish witch-hunt - the Foundation's opinion on the Law on the State Commission for Investigating Russian Influence on Internal Security
04.05.2023
Polish witch-hunt - the Foundation's opinion on the Law on the State Commission for Investigating Russian Influence on Internal Security
Rule of law and fair trial
HFHR opinion on Poland’s implementation of the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the case M.K. and Others v. Poland
14.03.2023
HFHR opinion on Poland’s implementation of the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the case M.K. and Others v. Poland
The rights of migrants
A state of accusation. Polish prosecution service 2016-2022 – a new report of the Helsinki Foundation
14.03.2022
A state of accusation. Polish prosecution service 2016-2022 – a new report of the Helsinki Foundation
Rule of law and fair trial
Publications
In Search of Justice. The rights of victims and survivors of serious violations of international law committed during the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine
Report
In Search of Justice. The rights of victims and survivors of serious violations of international law committed during the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine
The report of Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights (HFHR) highlights the stories of refugees from Ukraine, who experienced serious violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) and gross violations of international human rights law (IHRL), such as torture, inhuman or degrading treatment;...
Report: A judge or a non-judge? The manner of regulating the status of persons appointed to judicial positions with the participation of the “new” National Council of the Judiciarys
Report
Report: A judge or a non-judge? The manner of regulating the status of persons appointed to judicial positions with the participation of the “new” National Council of the Judiciarys
The HFHR has prepared a study on approaching the problem of judicial appointments made upon the request of the so-called new National Council of the Judiciary. The analysis includes the ECtHR ruling relating to the legal status of judges, as well as constitutional norms that must be considered when...
Enhancing protection of media freedom - publications for journalists
Report
Handbook
Enhancing protection of media freedom - publications for journalists
The Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights report, 'SLAPP. Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Debate,' highlights the urgent need for practical legal defense tools against SLAPP cases and the immediate implementation of the Anti-SLAPP Directive. It emphasizes extending protections to cover domestic...
Flight risk as a ground for pretrial detention: HFHR’s Report
Report
Flight risk as a ground for pretrial detention: HFHR’s Report
Increased risk of pretrial detention used against individuals experiencing homelessness and foreigners is the main finding of the latest report by the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the use of pretrial detention based on flight risk grounds.