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	Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia - Welcome
		Helsinki Committee for Human rights in Serbia organized the first "School of Human Rights for the Young" in cooperation with Norwegian Helsinki Committee in Palic, from June the 30th to July 8th of 2001.
		Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia expresses it satisfaction with the hand-over of the ex-President of the FRY Slobodan Miloevic to the Hague Tribunal and congratulates the government of the Republic Serbia and its Prime Minister Zoran Ðindic on the manifested courage and resolve to make such an important move.
		Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia sharply condemns violence committed by members of the Association of Citizens "Obraz" and other individuals against participants of the gay parade rallied on 30 June, the International Day of Pride of Gays and Lesbians, at the Belgrade Trg Republike.
	www.helsinki.org.yu /main_eng.htm (996 words)

	HUMAN RIGHTS AT THE TURN OF “NEW” MILLENNIUM IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Human Rights in Transdnistria region of the Republic of Moldova..........
		Human Rights in the Army of the Republic of Moldova..........
		The Moldovan Helsinki Committee for Human Rights is an independent, non-profit human rights organization founded by a group of human rights activists in Tiraspol, Transdnistria region of the Republic of Moldova in 1990 in the wake of dissolution of the Soviet Union.
	www.unhcr.md /article/turn.htm (1394 words)

	Human Rights Groups Criticize Macedonian Court (Human Rights Watch, 21-2-1998)
		Human Rights Watch, the Greek Helsinki Monitor and the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia understand that the two defendants plan to challenge the decision in Macedonia's supreme court.
		The trial resumed on September 10, and was observed by the OSCE, the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia, and the Greek Helsinki Monitor.
		Human Rights Watch, the Greek Helsinki Monitor, and the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia are mainly concerned that Osmani and Dauti were denied their due process rights guaranteed under Macedonian and international law.
	hrw.org /english/docs/1998/02/21/macedo1040.htm (1240 words)

	Human Rights Groups Criticize Macedonian Court (Human Rights Watch, 21-2-1998)
		Human Rights Watch, the Greek Helsinki Monitor and the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia understand that the two defendants plan to challenge the decision in Macedonia's supreme court.
		Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia
		Human Rights Watch, the Greek Helsinki Monitor, and the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia are mainly concerned that Osmani and Dauti were denied their due process rights guaranteed under Macedonian and international law.
	www.hrw.org /press98/feb/osmani2.htm (1240 words)

	Report on activities of HCHR in 1998
		The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in BH unfortunately had to react already in the first week of the new year, through press release, against the obvious discrimination on ethnic ground, in case of Mladen Ticinovic who had been discharged from the duty of director of Veterinary station in Livno.
		At the same time, the Committee committed itself, in view of the fact that the sentence pronounced was of the first instance court and not enforceable, to monitor further course of the court proceedings and to publicly intervene in case that any violations of right to fair trial be noticed.
		The Helsinki Committee decided to offer the first broadcasting to TV OBN since this TV house covers with its signal the greatest part of the BH territory and it is being watched by the great number of people both in the BH Federation and in the Republic of Srpska.
	www.bh-hchr.org /Reports/reportHC1998.htm (3179 words)

	Index2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina was founded on 11 February, 1995.
		With this in mind, we believe that the position of your Government is a form of pressure on the freedom of expression, which we see as an attack on human rights.
		The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina has assessed that the General Elections on 1 October 2006 were held in a fair and democratic atmosphere.
	www.bh-hchr.org /index2.htm (972 words)

	1996 Human Rights Report: Serbia-Montenegro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Human rights observers report that the police, without following proper legal procedures, frequently extract "confessions" during interrogations that routinely include the beating of suspects' feet, hands, genital areas, and sometimes heads.
		Many leading academicians are active members of the political opposition and human rights groups, and the adoption of antiregime positions would likely limit their advancement.
		Sefko Alomerovic, chairman of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Sandzak, was formally charged with libel by former FRY President Dobrica Cosic and his advisor Vladimir Matovic.
	www.usemb.se /human/human96/serbiamo.html (6893 words)

	Website of the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee
		The main spheres of activities of the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee are: monitoring of the human rights situation in Bulgaria in several priority fields, pro bono legal assistance to victims of human rights violations, raising public awareness to human rights problems, and training in international human rights standards and protection mechanisms.
		The committee researchers are engaged in systematic monitoring in closed institutions and investigate gross human rights violations in the following types of institutions: prisons and prison hostels, police and investigation detention facilities, juvenile correction facilities, psychiatric institutions and social care institutions across the country.
		The project partners were the International Helsinki Federation or Human Rights, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, the Moscow Helsinki Group, the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia, the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia, the Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, and the Greek Helsinki Minitor.
	www.bghelsinki.org /index.php?module=pages&lg=en&page=activities (1221 words)

	British Helsinki Human Rights Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British Helsinki Human Rights Group is an Oxford-based non-governmental organization which monitors human rights in the 57 member states of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).
		The United Kingdom's representative in the IHF is the British Helsinki Subcommittee of the Parliamentary Human Rights Group, established in 1976.
		For instance, it claims it denounced human rights abuses committed in Georgia while these were ignored by the OSCE and the Council of Europe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Helsinki_Human_Rights_Group (2224 words)

	PUBLICATIONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Moldovan Helsinki Committee for Human Rights organised recently a seminar with the support of Helsinki International Federation, where an assesment was made of the human rights practice in Moldova.
		Reporters stated that human rights are not observed in institutions for treatment of drug and alcohol addicts.
		Previuosly, representatives of the Helsinki for Human Rights from Moldova, Russian Federation, Georgia, Ukraine and Belarus addressed a letter to the Russian presedent Vladimir Putin and the Russian State Duma where they acknowledge that Moscow contributes to massive human rights violations in the respective countries.
	www.unhcr.md /refugium/2001/02_2001_3.htm (592 words)

	Human rights group urges Bosnia not to send troops to Iraq (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		A human rights group urged the Bosnian authorities on Wednesday to scrap their decision to send troops to Iraq, saying the presence of international troops there was an "occupation".
		The Bosnian Helsinki Committee for Human Rights "appeals to the relevant authorities of Bosnia-Hercegovina not to send troops to Iraq as long as the international military presence there is an occupation", the group said in a statement.
		The Bosnian committee is a member of the Helsinki Federation for Human Rights, which includes more than 40 human rights groups from Europe, north America and central Asia.
	www.spacewar.com /2004/040505101718.y5e3wvwj.html (329 words)

	Free Serbia - Other voices from Serbia - Students & NGO
		The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia was established in September 1994.
		The primary aim of the Helsinki Committee is to establish to what extent the state complies with the regulations on human rights incorporated in the CSCE Final Act adopted in Helsinki in 1975.
		The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia is a full member of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF), seated in Vienna, Austria.
	www.xs4all.nl /~freeserb/ngo/e-hchr.html (507 words)

	HELSINKI COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN REPUBLICA SRPSKA
		The right to denomination is endangered for the nonserb population.
		That is why BH Islamic Community filed a complaint to the Human Rights House BH for violation of the right to denomination and for destroying 15 mosques and Islamic culture monuments in Banja Luka in 1993.
		The right to a fair trial and hearing is regularly violated, and it is understood that the fastest and easiest way of obtaining confessions is through beatings, which has thus become a regular practice.
	www.minelres.lv /reports/bosnia/bosnia-rs_NGO.htm (4001 words)

	Bosnia Report - July - September 2000
		On behalf of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia and the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF), which includes 39 independent human-rights organizations throughout the OSCE region, we congratulate you on your election victory.
		The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia, using its right provided for by Article 44 of the Yugoslav Constitution, hereby submits the proposal that an Amnesty Law be urgently adopted in the Federal Parliament.
		The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia is a national co-ordinator of the Yugoslav Campaign to Ban Landmines.
	www.bosnia.org.uk /bosrep/report_format.cfm?articleid=672&reportid=146 (786 words)

	SHC
		The Committee monitors the compliance of human rights in accordance with the so called Helsinki agreement from 1975 and supports projects to improve democracy and civil society.
		The cruel murder of human rights activist Dusko Kondor has again raised the issue of the status of human rights fighters in the country, says president of the Helsinki Committee in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		The International Helsinki Federation, IHF, is a unique community of 44 human rights NGOs in the OSCE region, working together internationally to insist on compliance with human rights standards.
	shc.mediaonweb.org /en/1 (578 words)

	Violations of Human Rights in Germany
		The ombudsman was recommended the general competence, to the human rights matters under his scrutiny and, if not incompatible with national legislation, to initiate investigations and to give opinions when questions of human rights are involved.
		“Human rights” refer to those fundamental rights and freedoms essential for human survival, liberty and dignity that have been recognised by the global community and protected by international legal instruments.
		Committee of Petitions, the Committee of Human Rights, the Deutsche Institut für Menschenrechte (Human Rights Institut), the
	aitel.hist.no /~walterk/wkeim/files/de_human_rights.htm (1342 words)

	Human Rights Center "VIASNA". (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) and the Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC) are calling on your government to halt the administrative harassment of the non-governmental organizations, and to investigate threats against prominent persons in Belarusian civil society.
		At present there is an on-going investigation of the Brest-branch of the Viasna human rights center, one of the most important human rights monitors in the country.
		The liquidations of NGOs, the threats against human rights defenders and the new Presidential Decree, amount to a new orchestrated campaign against civil society in Belarus.
	spring96.org /viewn.php?id=368&pagelang=en (682 words)

	HELSINKI COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
		In the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the section speaking of human rights and fundamental freedoms, there is stipulation on the rights of minorities and ban of discrimination as well as constitutional obligation to respect the most important international documents treating the minorities' rights.
		The protection of national minorities and of the rights and freedoms of persons belonging to those minorities forms an integral part of the international protection of human rights, and as such falls within the scope of international co-operation.
		Every person belonging to a national minority shall have the right freely to choose to be treated or not to be treated as such and no disadvantage shall result from this choice or from the exercise of the rights which are connected to that choice.
	www.minelres.lv /reports/bosnia/bosnia_NGO.htm (3511 words)

	University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
		guarantees to everyone the right to free access to justice, without which there can be no real possibility of preventing human rights violations and calling the guilty persons to account.
		As a result of actions undertaken in 1999 by the Centre for Human Rights in accordance with article 31 of the Law on Parliamentary Jurists, the constitutional rights of 800,000 citizens were reinstated.
		According to the Annual Report of the Centre for Human Rights, in 1999 the Centre received 167 petitions from 453 convicts and ex-convicts.
	www1.umn.edu /humanrts/cat/moldova2002.html (4729 words)

	Bangladesh Human Rights Networks - banglarights.net
		The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) is a non-profit, nongovernmental organization that has served refugees and immigrants and defended the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced persons worldwide since 1911.
		U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) is to address the needs and rights of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide by advancing fair and humane public policy, facilitating and providing direct professional services, and promoting the full participation of migrants in community life.
		Refugees, human rights advocates, business and labor leaders, representatives of faith communities, and other civil society actors are encouraged to attend.
	www.banglarights.net /news_and_issues.php?parent_id=18 (466 words)

	Human Rights House
		A key test of whether the United Nations Human Rights Council is working better than its derided predecessor will be the functioning of the “universal periodic review,” the new mechanism that will allow the records of all countries to be scrutinized, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour, right, said today.
		From 1 to 4 March, the Human Rights House Network´s Advisory team, consisting of representatives from all established and emerging Human Rights Houses, was gathered at the Human Rights House in Oslo, right, for intensive meetings, both internally, and with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Members of Parliament, and others.
		Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in their press release today, express their shock and deepest concern about the killing of human rights activist, Dusko Kondor (right).
	www.humanrightshouse.org (422 words)

	Helsinki Committee for Human Rights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Helsinki Committees for Human Rights exist in many European countries (the OSCE region) as volunteer, non-profit organizations devoted to human rights and presumably named after the Helsinki Accords.
		They are organized into the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights that is currently based in Vienna.
		In 1992, a British Helsinki Human Rights Group was established in England, but this group has always been completely independent of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Helsinki_Committee_for_Human_Rights (166 words)

	Helsinki Monitor of Slovenia - Association for Human Rights
		Helsinki Monitor of Slovenia has been active in the field of protection of human rights in Slovenia since September 1994.
		The Almaty Helsinki Committee and the IHF aim to improve the monitoring of human rights violations in the three Central Asian countries, and to strengthen the communication links between human rights groups in the area and European institutions.
		In cooperation with the Albanian Helsinki Committee, missions will be undertaken to twelve principal municipalities in Albania, in which Helsinki Committee monitors and international representatives will meet with local officials to recommend improvements in police administration, the judiciary, and other aspects of the rule of law.
	meltingpot.fortunecity.com /iceland/363/page5.html (1442 words)

	Home - BHRN
		All reports open with a general assessment of the social and political circumstances in each state, thus setting a general framework of conditions for guaranteeing and enjoying human rights and increasing the readers' understanding of the atmosphere in the specific societies the reports refer to.
		Kondor was a prominent human rights activist and an advocate for peace and stability in the region.
		Also, we would like to urge all nongovernmental organizations throughout the world to join their forces in condemning this repulsive crime, which reminds us all that fighting for human rights and the rule of law in the Balkans is still, sadly, a dangerous task.
	www.balkan-rights.net /index.html (563 words)

	Bulgarian Helsinki Committee - News
		The focus of the mission was the human rights developments since the February 2000 ban of the Macedonian-based political party OMO Ilinden - PIRIN by the Constitutional Court.
		A number of violations of their human rights have been documented since the beginning of the democratic change in 1989 by both domestic and international human rights monitors.
		This is the oldest application that brought a number of cases of violation of freedom of peaceful assembly by the Bulgarian police, administrative and judicial authorities during attempts at celebration of historical events, which Macedonians of Bulgaria consider important for their Macedonian identity.
	www.bghelsinki.org /press/2000/en/10-02.htm (1013 words)

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