Equal Treatment Must Be Ensured for LGBT+ Asylum Seekers
The Estonian LGBT Association recently published a document outlining the policy recommendations of the Equality Action Plan for Estonian LGBT+ … Continued
Refugees
“For refugees, the most important thing is a sense of security.” Interview with lawyers from EHRC’s refugee department
Lawyers at the Estonian Human Rights Centre, Uljana Ponomarjova, Kertu Tuuling, and Olga Vaarmann, work in a field often shrouded … Continued
Landmark Court Decision Saves People from Double Proceedings
In December last year, the Supreme Court decided that courts should not send back for review to the Police and … Continued
Standing for Freedom of Expression: Understanding the Defense of Young Protesters in Estonia. FAQ
At the end of last year, EHRC went to court to defend four young people who were taken away from … Continued
Leore, who participated in the protest: “I went to show solidarity. Ten minutes later, I was lifted into a police bus.”
In early November, the Estonian police removed and fined young people from a protest for expressing solidarity with Palestinians using … Continued
Estonian Human Rights Centre Takes Legal Action to Protect Freedom of Expression
On 5 November 2023, a demonstration in support of Palestine took place in Tallinn. The police apprehended five individuals, some … Continued
Unexpected Outcome: Russian Refugees in Estonia Subject to Russian Law
The Supreme Court of Estonia declined to hear the complaint lodged by Russian citizens, Jana and Anna (correct names known … Continued
Police and Border Guard Board Ordered to Reevaluate International Protection Application Due to Inadequate Actions
The lawyers of the Estonian Human Rights Centre’s Refugee Department have achieved a legal victory in Tallinn Administrative Court over … Continued
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