- MISSION
Mission – to strengthen an open and democratic society by contributing to protection and fostering of human rights and freedoms.
Vision – a society where human dignity, liberty and equality before the law are respected.
About HRMI
The Human Rights Monitoring Institute (HRMI) is a non-governmental, non-profit human rights organization. Since its establishment in 2003, HRMI has been advocating for full compliance of national laws and policies with international human rights obligations and working to ensure that rights are real and effective in practice.
The team of HRMI lawyers and social, political, health sciences experts conducts research, drafts legal and policy briefings, compiles reports to international human rights bodies, undertakes strategic cases before domestic and international courts, provides expert consultations and legal services, engages in various national and international projects, delivers conventional and online trainings to law enforcement officers and other professionals.
HRMI values
- Respect – we maintain respectful relationships within the organisation and with partners and stakeholders.
- Openness – we are open to diversity, and our activities are guided by the principles of openness and transparency.
- Accountability – we are committed to credibility and the quality of our work.
- Collaboration – we believe that we can do more with our partners, and we place great importance on teamwork.
- Inclusiveness – we believe in the benefits of diversity and in the importance of every member of society.
- Democracy – we advocate for democratic principles to be embedded in the organisation, the state and society.
Priority areas of action
- Monitoring the rule of law
- Empowering excluded groups
- Protecting the rights of migrants and asylum seekers
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Human Rights Monitoring Institute does not provide individual legal aid or legal advice. For legal aid, please contact a lawyer or, if your income and assets are low, the State Guaranteed Legal Aid Service.
