Projects

Actions performed as part of project work by the Human Rights Monitoring Institute

Launching a project “Global Immigration Detention Observatory”

News, Projects / By

The project promotes cooperation between the Global Detention Project, a non-governmental organisation working to end arbitrary and harmful detention practices related to migration, and other partner organisations, researchers and human rights practitioners from many countries around the world, with the primary aim of promoting immigration detention reforms through rigorous research, data collection, analysis and reporting. …

Launching a project “Global Immigration Detention Observatory” Read More »

HRMI together with the Lithuanian Centre for Human Rights implements EIN project on the right to freedom of expression

News, Projects / By

We are thrilled to announce our cooperation with the European Implementation Network (EIN) in their new project focused on safeguarding freedom of expression in the Council of Europe member States. As a participant to this project, we are dedicated to promoting this fundamental right and the effective implementation of the relevant judgments of the European …

HRMI together with the Lithuanian Centre for Human Rights implements EIN project on the right to freedom of expression Read More »

Professionals’ attitudes towards gender equality improved after training with specialists

News, Projects / By

As part of the Active Citizens Foundation project “Sustainable support for human rights through advocacy and education“, the Human Rights Monitoring Institute, together with its partner association “Kaunas Women’s Line” lead 5 online training courses on “Domestic Violence: recognition, response and support” for professionals working with domestic violence: police officers, medical staff, child rights specialists …

Professionals’ attitudes towards gender equality improved after training with specialists Read More »

Launching a new project on the rights of migrants and asylum seekers

News, Our work, Projects / By

We have launched a new project “Crossing the border – monitoring and advocating for the rights of migrants and asylum seekers”. The project aims to ensure the effective implementation of the rights of migrants and asylum seekers, with an emphasis on the human element, and the compliance of public policies, legislation, decisions and practices with …

Launching a new project on the rights of migrants and asylum seekers Read More »

At the border and beyond: monitoring and advocating for the rights of migrants and asylum seekers

Projects / By

The project aims to strengthen the monitoring of the rights of migrants and asylum seekers and to advocate for the compliance of national legislation and practices with international human rights standards. The project also aims to incorporate the experiences and perspectives of migrants and asylum-seekers themselves in the formulation of solutions and recommendations, proposing public …

At the border and beyond: monitoring and advocating for the rights of migrants and asylum seekers Read More »

Sustainable support to human rights through advocacy and awareness raising

Projects / By

The project aspires to enhance support to human rights on the levels of public policy, society, and regional communities. It is expected that after the implementation of the project, the observance of international human rights standards in Lithuania will be strengthened, the awareness of the needs of vulnerable communities will be raised among specialists and …

Sustainable support to human rights through advocacy and awareness raising Read More »

Human rights and mental health: contextual insights at the start of a new project

News, Our work, Projects / By

Dainius Pūras, Director of HRMI. It is recognized today that mental health is as important as physical health, and that there is a need to seriously invest in mental health of society and each of its member. There are attempts globally to come to an agreement on the main principles about how to most effectively …

Human rights and mental health: contextual insights at the start of a new project Read More »

PROMOTING EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO HATE CRIMES AND HATE SPEECH IN LITHUANIA

Projects / By

The project aims to promote a more effective response to hate crimes and hate speech in Lithuania by building the capacity of law enforcement officers, addressing underreporting by building trust between affected communities and law enforcement, and strenthening institutional cooperation between national authorities, civil sočiety organizations and affected communities.   Period  2019 07 01 – 2021 …

PROMOTING EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO HATE CRIMES AND HATE SPEECH IN LITHUANIA Read More »

“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights“

INVEST

We invite you to invest in the protection of human rights – support Human Rights Monitoring Institute.

NEWSLETTER

Stay up-to-date with the latest news about human rights in Lithuania, sign up for our monthly newsletter.
Please wait...

Subscription was successful!

“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights“

INVEST

We invite you to invest in the protection of human rights – support Human Rights Monitoring Institute.

NEWSLETTER

Stay up-to-date with the latest news about human rights in Lithuania, sign up for our monthly newsletter.

Please wait...

Subscription was successful!