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HFHR submits amicus curiae brief in domestic violence case
Rule of law and fair trial

HFHR launches report on reintegration of residents of juvenile rehabilitation institutions

Poland yet to comply with ECHR judgments on access to abortion
Rule of law and fair trial

HFHR’s opinion on legal incapacitation
Rule of law and fair trial, Equal treatment

CPT publishes report on torture in Poland
Freedom from torture

Helsinki Foundation stands up for detained protesters
Law enforcement services, Freedom of assembly

Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty. Fundamental Legal and Practical Issues – HFHR’s report
Freedom from torture

Constitutional Tribunal rules on displaying reasons of disability in disability certificates
Rule of law and fair trial, Equal treatment
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

Top administrative court dismisses Border Guard’s appeal against judgment revoking entry refusal decision issued against Chechen refugee
The rights of migrants

Case of Tomasz Komenda: time for reflection
Rule of law and fair trial

Police violence in Poland: HFHR submits amicus curiae opinion in Strasbourg Court
Law enforcement services

How were court chiefs sacked? HFHR reports
Rule of law and fair trial

Strasbourg Court’s first judgment on immigrant detention in Poland
The rights of migrants

HFHR responds to deadly police intervention
Law enforcement services, Rule of law and fair trial

Minister of Justice tarnished reputation of judge recalled from official travel assignment
Rule of law and fair trial

Assemblies Act scrutinised by Supreme Court
Freedom of assembly

No ophthalmologist appointment for patient with assistance dog. Court: this is discrimination based on disability
Equal treatment

Judicial red tape: settlement in Strasbourg
Rule of law and fair trial

Polish case of immigrant detention lands before Strasbourg Court
The rights of migrants

Poland’s 2017 asylum statistics: conclusions
The rights of migrants

ECtHR: states must respect same-sex partnerships registered abroad
Equal treatment

Refusal of visa vs. right to court: ECJ’s ruling
The rights of migrants

Non-publication of constitutional judgments: case records speak lengths
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

ECtHR notifies Poland about application of Roma tenants whose homes in Wrocław were demolished
Equal treatment

ECJ Advocate General: Member States not are allowed to deny judicial review of visa refusal
The rights of migrants

What reform of courts do we need?
Rule of law and fair trial

19-year-old dies in holding cell: reply of prosecutor’s office
Law enforcement services

New rules of designation of disability reasons needed, HFHR comments
Rule of law and fair trial, Equal treatment

ECtHR to communicate Poland applications of refugees denied entry in Terespol
The rights of migrants

HFHR’s success: Formerly stateless Viktoriia, originally from Ukraine, received Polish nationality
The rights of migrants

Torture victim released after 10 months in immigration custody
The rights of migrants, Freedom from torture

Man spent fifteen years at nursing home against his will and court decisions
Equal treatment

Asylum seeker files lawsuit against Poland in Strasbourg after 31 unsuccessful attempts to file application for international protection at Terespol border crossing
The rights of migrants