ENNHRI is the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions. Our goal is to enhance the promotion and protection of human rights across the wider Europe region, by bringing together NHRIs to work on a wide range of human rights issues and supporting their development.
National Human...
December 18, 2018
In commemoration of 25 years this week since the endorsement of the Paris Principles by the UN General Assembly, the Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, has issued a comment emphasising the enduring importance and relevance of National Human Rights... Read more
December 18, 2018
A round-table event organised by the Office of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights in Helsinki on 13-14 December gathered Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) and representatives from civil society and intergovernmental organisations to address the challenges and negative trends... Read more
January 14, 2019
The organisers of this year’s NHRI Academy invite interested researchers to provide a proposal for a research paper on the role of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in promoting and protecting economic and social rights.
The week-long NHRI Academy is a flagship event of the OSCE Office...
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From 13 to 14 November 2018
The ENNHRI Asylum & Migration Working Group will meet in November 2018 in Brussels, Belgium.
The main goals of the meeting are to: share experiences on A&M issues; discuss the outcome of the survey which was circulated in August; define the WG priorities for 2019, including a topic (...)
Tuesday 6 November 2018
As the UK’s departure from the European Union approaches, the British Government is preparing to take on the new responsibility of trade negotiations. The Trade Bill currently passing through the British Parliament is laying the groundwork for this. Civil society has called for the inclusion of (...)
From 24 to 25 October 2018
ENNHRI’s Annual Conference will take place on 25 October 2018 in Athens, Greece. The central topic will be ’Building Bridges for Human Rights - NHRIs as Human Rights Defenders’. The Concept Note for the Annual Conference can be found (...)
ENNHRI is a membership organisation incorporated as an international not-for-profit association under Title III of the Belgian law of 27 June 1921, with its registered office at Rue Royale 138, Brussels (company number 0541.593.956). ENNHRI’s goal, as stated in its statutes, is to enhance the promotion and protection of human rights across wider Europe.
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