The Covid-19 pandemic and Fundamental RightsThe Human Rights Centre (HRC) has launched a thematic website on the coronavirus pandemic and its impacts on fundamental and human rights. On the website, you can find links and materials on such matters as the decision-making of authorities, legislative amendments, fundamental rights and the possibilities of restricting them. The website also contains information on the rights of the elderly and persons with disabilities as well as links to general information in finnish sign language, easy language and Sámi languages. |
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Blog
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Jokaisella on oikeus riittävään elintasoon (10.12.2018) |
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Mänskliga rättigheter är ingen åsiktsfråga (5.12.2018) |
News
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FRA: New report on national human rights institutions published 3/9/2020 “National human rights institutions are guardians of human rights. But too often, they cannot deliver on their true potential,” says FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty. "Governments and Parliaments should free NHRIs from unnecessary constraints and grant them the power and resources they need to do their job properly. As the Coronavirus pandemic affected or limited many rights, it is especially important that we have strong and independent NHRIs to champion people’s fundamental rights during and after COVID-19.” |
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FRA: Fundamental Rights Survey – security and crimes 22/7/2020 The third thematic publication of the FRA Fundamental Rights Survey concerns security and crimes. The survey is based on the interviews of 35.000 Europeans from the 27 EU countries, The United Kingdom and North Macedonia. |
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FRA: Fundamental Rights Survey - technology and data protection 22/7/2020 The second thematic publication of the FRA Fundamental Rights Survey concerns technology and data protection. The survey is based on the interviews of 35.000 Europeans from the 27 EU countries, The United Kingdom and North Macedonia. |
Statements and Submissions
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HRC submits its report to UN Committee against Torture 4/7/2019 Submission is the first part of the simplified reporting procedure on the implementation of the Convention against Torture. |
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HRC submitted report the implementation of the Istanbul Convention 3/7/2018 The HRC submitted its report to the GREVIO on the implementation of the CoE Istanbul Convention |
