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How can David stand up to Goliath? Follow the first International Conference on SLAPPs in Poland
Freedom of speech
Position statement by the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the changes in the public media
Freedom of speech
New project: Protecting Freedom of Expression by Supporting ECtHR Implementation
Freedom of speech
Kyrgyzstan: Effort to Shut Down Independent News Outlet
Freedom of speech
HFHR joins the newly launched project - Free Media Hub EAST
Freedom of speech
From the regional press to Orlen Press. The Foundation's report
Freedom of speech
European Media Freedom Act: open letter to Olaf Scholz, the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
Freedom of speech
Media freedom in the EU in steady decline, annual report by 20+ civil liberties groups finds
Freedom of speech
Belarusian Association of Journalists designated as “extremist group” - joint statement of The Observatory and Helsinki Foundation For Human Rights
Freedom of speech, Human rights defenders
The Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights has joined the group of signatories of the open letter on the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)
Freedom of speech
Kyrgyzstan: Corruption-busting journalist facing prison after new punitive charges
Human rights defenders, Freedom of speech
Situation on the Polish-Belarusian border
The rights of migrants
HFHR takes action in response to police conduct in Głogów
złożyła w tej sprawie zawiadomienie do prokuratury. Po prawie pięciu miesiącach prokuratura odmówiła wszczęcia śledztwa – w jej ocenie czyny funkcjonariusza i jego przełożonych nie zawierały znamion czynu zabronionego.;
JUSTICIA’s statement on protecting human rights in places of detention during the Covid-19 crisis
Law enforcement services
New elections law: new problems. HFHR comments on a law setting special rules for the carrying out of universal elections of the President of Poland
Rule of law and fair trial
HFHR comments on all-postal presidential election bill
Rule of law and fair trial
Immediate and effective ceasefire to fight COVID-19: civil society appeal to all parties to the conflict in eastern Ukraine
Accountability for police violence – a systemic problem. HFHR sends a communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Law enforcement services
More and more persons detained pending trial. HFHR sends communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Rule of law and fair trial, Law enforcement services
Civil procedure rules on instructions must be streamlined, HFHR writes to CoE Committee of Ministers
Law enforcement services, Rule of law and fair trial
Amended Code of Execution of Criminal Sentences fails to address issues related to personal searches, HFHR writes to CoE Committee of Ministers
Law enforcement services, Rule of law and fair trial
HFHR’s communication to Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers: Polish authorities are still failing to address lengthy pre-trial detention
Law enforcement services
Last hearing in case of Igor Stachowiak’s death in police custody
Law enforcement services, Freedom from torture
HFHR issues statement on arrest of Elżbieta Podleśna
Equal treatment, Freedom of assembly, Law enforcement services
HFHR intervenes in case of prisoner’s death
Law enforcement services
Helsinki Foundation stands up for detained protesters
Law enforcement services, Freedom of assembly
Deadly raid of security services, HFHR issues statement to Warsaw’s Regional Prosecutor’s Office
Rule of law and fair trial, The rights of migrants, Law enforcement services
Police violence in Poland: HFHR submits amicus curiae opinion in Strasbourg Court
Law enforcement services
HFHR responds to deadly police intervention
Law enforcement services, Rule of law and fair trial
New rules of pre-publication approvals
Freedom of speech
Detainee dies in custody. HFHR intervenes in Agnieszka Pysz case
Law enforcement services
19-year-old dies in holding cell: reply of prosecutor’s office
Law enforcement services
HFHR intervenes in case of Austrian’s death in police custody
Law enforcement services
Police brutality
Law enforcement services
Cause of disability: matter for Constitutional Tribunal or Supreme Court?
Rule of law and fair trial, Freedom of speech