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Urgent Changes Needed to Reform Lithuania’s Outdated Prison System

A few months ago, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) found that Lithuania violated Article 3 (“no one shall be subjected to torture, inhuman…

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07 / 27

Update to the Council of Europe on the execution of L v. Lithuania judgment

Today, the National LGBT* Rights Organization LGL and the Human Rights Monitoring Institute (HRMI) informed the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe about…

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07 / 24

NGOs from across the world asks Polish President to veto the acts undermining judicial power in Poland

Human Rights Monitoring Institute joined over 50 civil society organizations from across the world in an appeal to the President of Poland Andrzej Duda to…

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Publications

Informing suspects of their rights

Public opinion poll (2016)

New studies find low awareness of data protection among Lithuanian business and public

Measure of last resort? Report on detention in EU

The practice of pre-trial detention in Lithuania (2015)

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OUR INITIATIVES

"Country without orphanages" - HRMI- initiated awareness-raising initiative promoting foster care and adoption of orphans

www.bevaikunamu.lt

"Be-ribu.lt" - eLearning platform launched by the HRMI in 2015. The platform currently offers free e-course on domestic violence for all who encounter it in their line of work.

www.be-ribu.lt

"Human Rights Overview" - a comprehensive analysis of the state of civil and political rights and freedoms in Lithuania. Released biennially since 2004

www.pasidomek.lt

"NGO Programme Lithuania" - 5,5 mln financial support programme for strengthening civil society and promoting human rights in Lithuania. HRMI is the Programme Operator since 2012

www.nvoprograma.lt

"Liberties.eu" - a multilingual human rights news and e-participation website lead by twelve human rights organizations from across the EU