Hungarian Helsinki Committee
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee monitors the enforcement in Hungary of human rights enshrined in international human rights instruments, provides legal defence to victims of human rights abuses by state authorities and informs the public about rights violations. The HHC strives to ensure that domestic legislation guarantee the consistent implementation of human rights norms. The HHC promotes legal education and training in fields relevant to its activities, both in Hungary and abroad. The HHC's main areas of activities are centred on protecting the rights of asylum seekers and foreigners in need of international protection, as well as monitoring the human rights performance of law enforcement agencies and the judicial system. It particularly focuses on the conditions of detention and the effective enforcement of the right to defence and equality before the law. Website: helsinki.hu/en/
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No Country for Refugees – New asylum rules deny protection to refugees and lead to unprecedented human rights violations in Hungary
18 September 2015 | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Country News |
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The Hungarian Helsinki Committee's opinion on the Governments amendments to criminal law
related to the sealed border
September 2015 | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries |
