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How can David stand up to Goliath? Follow the first International Conference on SLAPPs in Poland
Freedom of speech
Statement on the mounting repression against Belarusian lawyers and the disbarment of Dmitriy Laevski
Human rights defenders
Belarus: UN experts will examine the arbitrary detention of journalist Raman Pratasevich
Human rights defenders
New Technologies – New Justice – New Questions: the latest report by the Helsinki Foundation and Clifford Chance
Changes in the Board of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights will examine access to a lawyer in Poland. HFHR submits amicus curiae brief
Rule of law and fair trial
Statement of the Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on comments made by the President of the Republic of Poland on the Commissioner for Human Rights
Can digitisation of courts be the remedy for the lengthy proceedings?
Rule of law and fair trial
Arrests and abuse of force: HFHR writes to the Chief Commissioner of the Police on protests against a judgment of the Constitutional Court
Freedom of assembly, Law enforcement services
Declaration of social organisations on the takeover of the office of the Ombudsman by the parliamentary majority
HFHR takes action in response to police conduct in Głogów
COVID-19 survivor detained despite ill health, prevented from seeing his lawyers. Detention lifted thanks to HFHR’s brief
Law enforcement services
Open Letter to the European Commission – Rule of Law Crisis in Poland
Rule of law and fair trial
“New” trials in “old” courts, or how the pandemic changes court sittings
Rule of law and fair trial
Public statement on the human rights situation in Belarus: repressions against lawyers and advocates
Human rights defenders
Statement delivered by Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the High Commissioner report on the situation of human rights in Belarus
Rule of law and fair trial, Human rights defenders
In search of reasonable time… of court proceedings: HFHR publishes a report on judicial backlogs
Rule of law and fair trial
More cases of police abuse against protesters. HFHR intervenes with Chief Commissioner of the Police
Law enforcement services, Freedom of assembly
Human Rights in the Times of a Pandemic. 10 months, 10 rights, 10 restrictions, 10 recommendations for the future…
Doubts overshadow Poland’s selection procedure of candidates for ECtHR judges
Rule of law and fair trial
The Intersessional meeting of the Human Rights Council regarding the situation in Belarus
Human rights defenders
Human rights in Belarus. HFHR has submitted a report to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Human rights defenders
A judgment in Strasbourg is not the end! Latest report confirms persisting problems with national execution of ECHR judgments
Rule of law and fair trial
HFHR submits amicus curiae brief to ECtHR in the case of a Polish judge
Rule of law and fair trial
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.;
82 leading human rights organizations, bar associations and lawyers from more than 20 countries have signed an Open Statement in connection with the detention of Belarusian lawyers Ilya Salei and Maksim Znak
Freedom of speech
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights joins proceedings concerning Random Case Allocation System
Rule of law and fair trial