On the road to a rights-based recovery from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed gaps in respecting the fundamental rights to health, education, employment and social protection across society, shows … Continued
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Human Rights Centre to broaden scope of activities
The Estonian Human Rights Centre organises its activities on the basis of social needs. We focus on diversity & inclusion, … Continued
EU report on fundamental rights: death of migrants, child poverty, and the dangers of artificial intelligence
Growing intolerance and attacks on people’s fundamental rights continue to erode the considerable progress achieved over the years, finds FRA’s … Continued
Tech answers to COVID-19 should also safeguard fundamental rights
Many governments are looking to technology to help monitor and track the spread of COVID-19, as a new Fundamental Rights … Continued
FRA press release: Protect human rights and public health in fighting COVID-19
Government measures to combat COVID-19 have profound implications for everybody’s fundamental rights, including the right to life and to health, … Continued
Estonian Human Rights Centre stands for human rights, regardless of the government
Uued Uudised, the news portal of Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE) released an anonymous news article accusing the Estonian Human … Continued
EHRC to start cooperation with EU Fundamental Rights Agency
Estonian Human Rights Centre (EHRC) in collaboration with the socio-economic think tank Praxis won a tender to offer research and … Continued
Fair decision: unjust fine to refugee family withdrawn
According to the Refugee Convention, asylum-seekers cannot be punished for irregular border crossing. Estonia has joined the 1951 Convention Relating … Continued