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How can David stand up to Goliath? Follow the first International Conference on SLAPPs in Poland
Freedom of speech
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights as an amicus curiae – the report
Rule of law and fair trial
Legally incapacitated persons must be allowed to vote in EP elections, says HFHR
Equal treatment
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Strasbourg: a new destination on the road towards the rule of law? A report on “Polish” cases before the European Court of Human Rights
Rule of law and fair trial
Chechen refugees unlawfully refused entry at the Terespol border crossing, rules the ECtHR
The rights of migrants
Warsaw’s Court of Appeal dismisses Culture Ministry’s appeal in the case of Malta Festival Poznań, upholding the award of PLN 300,000 to the Malta Foundation
Rule of law and fair trial
We haven’t changed the selection procedure for ECtHR judges, Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds to the joint proposals of the HFHR and legal professions
Rule of law and fair trial
In search of reasonable time… of court proceedings. HFHR launches latest research findings
Rule of law and fair trial
CJEU Advocate General: EU law prohibits discrimination within a group of disabled employees
Equal treatment
COVID-19 crisis threatens democracy, leading world figures warn
Access to a lawyer against EU standards – HFHR amends its complaint to the European Commission in response to the recent Covid-19 emergency measures
Rule of law and fair trial
NGOs in 9 EU Countries Request Information and Impact Analysis of Covid-19 Tracing Apps
ECtHR: the applications of judges denied appointments communicated to Poland
Rule of law and fair trial
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
HFHR’s leaflet with recommendations to counteract COVID-19 in place of deprivation of liberty and ensure the rights of prisoners
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
Rights of persons deprived of their liberty in the times of the coronavirus
Access to court in times of a pandemic
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
States must combat domestic violence in the context of COVID-19 lockdowns
Freedom from torture, Equal treatment
Position of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the bill regarding the special principles of holding general elections to the office of President of the Republic of Poland ordered in 2020.
Rule of law and fair trial
Polish NGO’s call on Council of Ministers to introduce state of emergency
CPT’s Statement of principles relating to the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Appeal by European NGOs involved in the field of prison health and in the defence of the right to health protection for prisoners
Human rights defenders
European Court of Human Rights is taking exceptional measures
Polish NGOs voice on AMIF – new perspective