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Non-governmental organizations supporting independence of Belarus, democratic values, human rights and integration of our country with Europe, held their Second Congress in Miensk on November the 14th, 1998. These organizations-participants operate in various fields, from protection of human rights to... Болей »

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In 2015, Article 128 of the Criminal Code was amended with a note, which defines the notion of "torture" in accordance with the understanding of the Convention. Currently, there are two articles in the Criminal Code that mention torture. Article 128 of the Criminal Code "Crimes against the security of... Болей »

For two and a hali years, l was a tederal prosecutor in the Office of Special Investigations of the Criminal Division of the Justice Department, which is also known as the Nazi war crimes unit. Ourjob was to search for and prosecute Nazi war criminals living in the United States. I was coordinator of... Болей »

The idea for this publication is based on the conviction that among foreign organizations there is little reliable information concerning Belarus, and in particular information regarding social organizations in this country. This results in a lack of understanding by foreign and international organizations... Болей »

This book examines the status of three national minorities in Poland in the period 1989-2000 (Jews, Belarussians and Germans). Since 1989 there has been a renewed interest in national minorities in Poland, which is reflected in a burgeoning literature on the subject.1 This literature has mainly been... Болей »

The Norwegian Helsinki Committee for Human Rights was founded in 1977. It is a member of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (1HF) whose aim is to monitor state compliance with the standards of the Helsinki Act, subsequent Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE... Болей »

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The Declaration laid the groundwork for the human rights structure that emerged in the following decades and of which the human rights expert committees, formally known as Treaty Bodies, are a key part. These committees are often described as the backbone of the international human rights protection... Болей »

Freedom in the World is an institutional effort by Freedom House to monitor the progress and decline of political rights and civil liberties in 192 nations and 18 related and disputed territories. These year-end reviews of freedom began in 1955, when they were called the Balance Sheet of Freedom and... Болей »

Freedom in the World is an institutional effort by Freedom House to monitor the progress and decline of political rights and civil liberties in 192 nations and 60 related and disputed territories. These year-end reviews of freedom began in 1955, when they were called the Balance Sheet of Freedom and... Болей »

Freedom in the World is an institutional effort by Freedom House to monitor the progress and decline of political rights and civil liberties in 192 nations and 17 related and disputed territories. These year-end reviews of freedom began in 1955, when they were called the Balance Sheet of Freedom and... Болей »

The years from 1991 to 1998 have witnessed deep and radical changes in Albanian society, most memorably manifested in the «period of dark forces* surrounding the transition from Communist rule to a democratically elected government in 1990 — 1992, and in the «period of anarchy» which paved the way for... Болей »

The World Movement for Democracy is a global network of democrats, including activists, practitioners, academics, policy makers, and funders, who have come together to cooperate in the promotion of democracy. The Washington, DC-based National Endowment for Democracy (NED) initiated this nongovernmental... Болей »

Freedom in the World 2005 could not have been completed without the contributions of numerous Freedom House staff and consultants (please see the section titled “The Survey Team” at the end of the book for a detailed list of these contributors). Several other Freedom House staff members took time out... Болей »

The selection of commitments contained in the thematic and the chronological parts of this publication has been made on the basis of a definition of the term "human dimension" as it is used today, encompassing all aspects related to human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy, tolerance and the... Болей »

Nations in Transit 2002 could not have been completed without the contribution of numerous Freedom House staff and consultants. This study was made possible by the generous support of the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Open Society Institute. Freedom House thanks the principal authors... Болей »

Nations in Transit 1999-2000 could not have been completed without the dedicated and expert advice of the project’s academic consultants. Freedom House is grateful to Professor Alexander Motyl, who serves as Associate Director of the Center for Global Change and Governance at Rutgers University, Newark... Болей »

Jesús R. Mercader Uguina, professor of labor law and social security at the Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, objectively and thoroughly analyzes the international labor agreements subscribed by Cuba with the International Labor Organization, as well as the current labor situation in the isle. The author... Болей »

This report is based on a mission to Turkey 1-9 May 1998 by the Church of Norway Council on Ecumenical and International Relations and the Norwegian Helsinki Committee. Although the report is based on information and viewpoints from the persons who shared their time and knowledge with us during our visit... Болей »

The first PASOS Assembly took place in Prague in December 2004, just as the Orange revolution was taking place in Ukraine. Subsequent events, leading up to the closely fought parliamentary elections of 30 September 2007, have shown that democracy has taken root in Ukraine, along with a free and vigilant... Болей »

Приднестровский конфликт продолжает оставаться серьезным препятствием для продвижения реформ и социально-экономического восстановления страны. Нахождение решения для урегулирования приднестровского конфликта является абсолютным приоритетом для общества. Начиная с 2004 года, Ассоциация Ргопло-ЬЕХ сосредоточила... Болей »