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How can David stand up to Goliath? Follow the first International Conference on SLAPPs in Poland
Freedom of speech
Poland yet to execute ECtHR judgments on the “Polish” CIA prisons. HFHR sends a communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Rule of law and fair trial
Poland yet to execute ECtHR judgments on the “Polish” CIA prisons. HFHR sends a communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Freedom from torture
Accountability for police violence – a systemic problem. HFHR sends a communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Law enforcement services
The new Pact on Asylum and Migration: An opportunity seized or squandered
The rights of migrants
Open Letter to the European Commission – Rule of Law Crisis in Poland
Poland yet to comply with ECtHR judgments on access to abortion
Rule of law and fair trial, Freedom from torture
No transcription of LGBT parents child’s birth certificate
Equal treatment
Position statement of the Helsinki Committee on the law disciplining judges
Rule of law and fair trial
Supreme Court upholds conviction of Piotr M. HFHR application awaits hearing in Strasbourg
Rule of law and fair trial
Poland under PACE’s monitoring
Rule of law and fair trial
More and more persons detained pending trial. HFHR sends communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Rule of law and fair trial, Law enforcement services
Statement of Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Rule of law and fair trial
Sports and human rights. Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights launches new project
ECtHR to hear another defective judicial appointment case. HFHR explains causes of Polish constitutional crisis in amicus curiae brief
Rule of law and fair trial
Press conference before March of a Thousand Robe
Rule of law and fair trial
Rule of law threatened by defective judicial appointments. HFHR submits amicus curiae brief in Ástráðsson v. Iceland
Rule of law and fair trial
Court to reopen printing discrimination case. HFHR: CJEU’s ruling needed
Equal treatment, Rule of law and fair trial
Strasbourg Court to rule on prematurely dismissed judge member of Polish Judiciary Council. HFHR submits amicus curiae brief
Rule of law and fair trial
HFHR comments Judge Czubieniak’s case
Rule of law and fair trial
CJEU judgment: common position of civil society organisations
Rule of law and fair trial
A Strasbourg judgment is not the end – second edition of a report on the execution of ECtHR judgments
Rule of law and fair trial
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
Standards of prosecutorial independence – amicus curiae brief presented to ECtHR in Laura Kövesi
Ograniczanie tajemnicy korespondencji w ośrodku w Gostyninie? Interwencja HFPC
Intervention
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
HFHR writes to Health Minister, alarmed by situation in A&E departments
Has Poland fully executed ECtHR’s judgment on Chechen family’s detention? HFHR’s communication to CoE’s Committee of Ministers
The rights of migrants
HFHR intervenes in child and adolescent psychiatry cases
Intervention
European NGOs submit a joint amicus curiae brief to ECtHR in a case involving the confirmation of Polish citizenship for a child of a same-sex couple
Equal treatment
An amicus curiae brief to the ECtHR on special needs education
Education
Ground-breaking lawsuit targets living conditions at post-penal psychiatric facility
Supreme Court: dismissed religion teacher correctly reinstated to work
Education
Last hearing in case of Igor Stachowiak’s death in police custody
Law enforcement services, Freedom from torture
HFHR on prohibition of Rzeszów Equality March
Freedom of assembly, Equal treatment