Are Immigrants Entitled to Access Their Own Confidential Information?
A comprehensive study has been conducted on how European Union member states regulate immigrants’ rights to access confidential information related … Continued
Refugees
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
“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
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
The LGBT+ Family that Fled from Persecution in Russia Compelled to Seek Justice from the Supreme Court in Estonia
A family consisting of two mothers and a young daughter fled to Estonia because life in Russia is not safe … Continued
Court Ruling: Serious Deficiencies Found in the Procedure of Police and Border Guard Board
In early July, a court ruling in favor of the Estonian Human Rights Centre (EHCR) came into effect, concerning the … Continued
The Community Festival of World Refugee Day Celebrated the Diversity of People and Cultures
The community festival dedicated to International Refugee Day, which took place on June 20th, can be summed up in one … Continued
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