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What are National Human Rights Institutions?
National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) are state-mandated bodies, independent of government, with a broad constitutional or legal mandate to promote and protect human rights at the national level.
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ENNHRI Rule of Law Report in Europe - 2022
For the third year in a row, National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) from around Europe have reported on challenges in the rule of law landscape in their countries.
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ENNHRI Report on Strengthening Human Rights Accountability at Borders
Drawing on the findings, good practices and recommendations of European NHRIs, this report outlines opportunities and guidance for overcoming gaps in human rights accountability at borders.
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NHRI Academy 2022: artificial intelligence and human rights
The 9th edition of the NHRI Academy took place on 20-24 June and focused on one of the most important emerging human rights topics: artificial intelligence (AI). NHRIs from across Europe looked at how to go about addressing challenges linked to AI.
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Stronger Together: NHRIs responses to the conflict in Ukraine
The human rights consequences of the ongoing armed attack on Ukraine have been immense, especially for those seeking refuge. On our new page, see how National Human Rights Institutions across Europe have responded to protect and promote human rights.
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Find out what representatives of civil society, European institutions and European NHRIs have to say.
