{"id":11865,"date":"2022-12-01T12:55:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T12:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/?page_id=11865"},"modified":"2024-07-18T10:06:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T10:06:10","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11865\" class=\"elementor elementor-11865 elementor-11010\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6abc8d1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6abc8d1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86c5b1f\" data-id=\"86c5b1f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7afe5fd elementor-align-center elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"7afe5fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/css\/widget-icon-list.min.css\">\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">MISSION<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-641363e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"641363e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4508784\" data-id=\"4508784\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7899975 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7899975\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.2 - 21-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><b>Mission<\/b> \u2013 to strengthen an open and democratic society by contributing to protection and fostering of human rights and freedoms.<\/p><p><b>Vision <\/b>&#8211; a society where human dignity, liberty and equality before the law are respected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b914fcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b914fcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.2 - 21-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About HRMI<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75287a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75287a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"lt\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">The Human Rights Monitoring Institute (HRMI) is a non-governmental, non-profit human rights organization. <\/span><\/span><\/span> 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.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8061f8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8061f8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The team of HRMI lawyers and social, political, health sciences experts conducts <a href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/publications\/\">research<\/a>, drafts legal and policy <a href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/advocacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">briefings<\/a>, compiles <a href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/advocacy\/\">reports<\/a> to international human rights bodies, undertakes strategic <a href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/strategic-litigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cases<\/a> before domestic and international courts, provides <a href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expert <\/a>consultations and legal services, engages in various national and international <a href=\"http:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">projects<\/a>, delivers <a href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/trainings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">conventional<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hrmi.lt\/en\/e-mokymu-platformos\/\">online<\/a>\u00a0trainings to law enforcement officers and other professionals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baf8dd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"baf8dd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HRMI values<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db668c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db668c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Respect<\/b> &#8211; 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