Climate changes – reflections on Croatia
Although the Croatian government at the beginning of 2018 has founded the National Council for Sustainable Development, with the purpose to propose, monitor, analyse and coordinate the implementation…
Deputy Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter opened Equinet seminar on age discrimination
Discrimination of the elderly is a growing problem in Europe due to ageing, emphasised Deputy Ombudswoman and Equinet Chair, Tena Šimonović Einwalter, in her opening speech at the…
Office of the Ombudsman re-accredited NHRI status A
The Sub-Committee for Accreditation (SCA) of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), at the last session has re-accredited the Croatian Ombudsman as the NHRI with…
Deputy Ombudswoman participated at the conference on the NHRI’s role in SDGs implementation
Deputy Ombudswoman Lidija Lukina Kezić participated at the conference on the role of National Human Rights Institutions in implementation of the Sustainable Development goals, held on 26-27 June…
Ombudswoman participated at the IALC annual conference in Toronto
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović participated on 26-27 June in Toronto at the IALC – International Association of the Language Commissioners – with the focus on „protection of language minorities,…
Ombudswoman participated at the conference on the rule of law in EU
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović participated at the Conference „The Rule of Law in EU: Perspectives and Challenges of the Future“, organised on 17 June 2019 by the European Representation…
SE NPM Network meeting in Skopje
Deputy Ombudswoman Maja Kević and adviser Anica Tomšić Stojkovska took part at the meeting of the South East National Preventive Mechanism’s Network (SE NPM) on 11 and 12…
Growing violence in the society requests decisive reactions
According to the Ministry of Interior statistics for 2018, the number of criminal acts committed out of hatred is on the rise in Croatia and nationality of victims…
ENNHRI WG on Asylum and Migration
Office of the Ombudswoman hosted the ENNHRI Working Group on Asylum and Migration meeting on 25 – 26 April 2019. Focus of the WG meeting first day, chaired…
Letter to Prime Minister: Respect for victims of Nazi collaborator’s regime should all ministries respect
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović wrote a letter to the Prime Minister Andrej Plenković requesting his personal effort in ensuring that all ministries in his government respect in practice the…