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Study Visit with Equality Bodies and NHRIs
Participants in the study visit included members of the Commission for the Protection against Discrimination, from Bulgaria; the Greek Ombudsoffice and the Greek National Comission for Human Rights; the National Bar Council from Italy; and the National Comission for Combatting Discrimination from...
Monitoring Visit to Bulgaria
The JUSTROM2 Project Manager and Project Officer travelled to Bulgaria to meet with the JUSTROM2 team and the relevant stakeholders. During this monitoring visit, meetings were held with the Commission for the Protection against Discrimination, the National Council for Co-operation on Ethnic and...
Monitoring Visit to Romania
The JUSTROM2 Project Manager, Project Officer and Project Assistant went on a field visit to Romania. During the visit, they met with the local teams in Bucharest and Calarasi and with JUSTROM2 partners and relevant stakeholders. Meetings were held with the National Agency for Roma, the...
Monitoring Visit to Greece
During her monitoring mission to Greece, the JUSTROM Project Manager met with the local teams from Athens, Thessaloniki and Xanthi. She also took the opportunity to meet with JUSTROM partners and relevant stakeholders, such as the Special Secretary on Roma integration, the CAHROM member for...
Training of Trainers for Judges and Prosecutors
13 judges and prosecutors from the implementing countries, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy and Romania, attended the training, which was organised in co-operation with the Human rights Education for Legal Professionals (HELP) Programme from the Council of Europe. The seminar aims were the following: To...
JUSTROM a new joint programme of the Council of Europe and the European Commission
The launch event, hosted by the Department of Justice and Equality, an associate partner of this programme, will take place at the Atrium Conference Room of the Department of Justice and Equality, 51 St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2, from 9.30 a.m to 2.15 p.m. The launching event was attended by the...
SRSG for Roma highlights the importance of access to justice for Roma and Travellers
Access to justice is an inherent aspect of the rule of law and a fundamental requirement for any democratic society. The right of access to justice, to fair hearing and effective remedies are guaranteed under the European Convention on human Rights and must be secured for all without distinction...
JUSTROM programme of the Council of Europe and the European Commission starts in Romania
The launching event was attended by the Minister of Justice, representatives from the Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Protection and Elderly, Ministry of Internal Affairs, the National Agency for Roma, the National Council for Combating Discrimination, the National Agency for Equal...