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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
Tajikistan: Committee against Torture. Written information for the List of Issues
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
HFHR intervenes in case of Austrian’s death in police custody
Law enforcement services
“My lawyer, my rights”, report on children's access to lawyers
What are limits of Justice Minister’s freedom to express his opinions on judges?
Rule of law and fair trial
Rights of detained persons. Basic legal and practical problems – HFHR’s perspective
Freedom from torture, Equal treatment
Presidential pardon to be scrutinised by Supreme Court. HFHR’s opinion
Rule of law and fair trial
Police brutality
Law enforcement services
Regional Court in Katowice: age cannot determine amount of compensation
Rule of law and fair trial
Compensation for elderly person decreased because of age – appellate hearing
Rule of law and fair trial
Rules of juvenile justice proceedings still not aligned with Strasbourg standards
At the border. Attorneys from Warsaw Bar, HFHR and ALI help asylum seekers in Terespol
The rights of migrants
Success in legal incapacitation case – prosecution withdraws motion
Equal treatment
Cause of disability: matter for Constitutional Tribunal or Supreme Court?
Rule of law and fair trial, Freedom of speech