The 25th anniversary of the Croatian Ombudsman institution to be marked in May
The Ombudsman institution was introduced in the Croatian legal system at the very beginning of the country’s independence, by the 1990 Constitution. However, further requirements for the beginning…
European ombudsmen’s symposium on impact of populism on human rights
More than 40 ombudsmen from all over Europe participated at the symposium on the impact of populism on human rights, organised on April 3-4 in Barcelona by the…
Maja Kević Elected Deputy Ombudswoman
Croatian Parliament elected Maja Kević as Deputy Ombudswoman at the March 31 2017 voting session. Deputy Kević is joining the Office of the Ombudswoman Lora Vidović after working…
Equinet meets with human rights defenders in Poland
On the fringes of the Equinet board meeting in Warsaw on 16 March, Equinet board members and staff met with key actors in the field of equality in…
State scholarships: enable written applications, grant scholarship for excellence
Students should be enabled to also make written applications for the state scholarships not only by electronic way, due to the fact that there is no sufficient quality…
EQUINET visit to Ombudswoman’s Office
Evelyn Collins, Chair of the Equinet Executive Board (EQUINET) and Chief Executive of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland and Anne Gaspard, EQUINET Executive Director, paid an informal…
Ombudswoman, member of GANHRI Working Group on Aging
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović was elected as a member of the GANHRI Working Group on Aging on 6 March, 2017 in Geneva. Working group is tasked for making improvement…
World NHRI’s annual meeting in Geneva
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović participates at the general meeting and annual conference of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) which takes place at the UN Geneva…
The Annual Report for 2015 is now available in English
The Annual Report of the Ombudswoman of Croatia for 2015 is now available in English. This comprehensive overview of the state of human rights and occurrences of discrimination…
80% of Roma in the EU are at the risk of poverty, warns FRA
Widespread deprivation is destroying Roma lives – families are living excluded from society in shocking conditions, while children with little education face bleak prospects for the future, a…
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