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Hungarian Helsinki Committee

The Hungarian Helsinki Committee monitors the enforcement in Hungary of human rights enshrined in international human rights instruments, provides legal defence to victims of human rights abuses by state authorities and informs the public about rights violations. The HHC strives to ensure that domestic legislation guarantee the consistent implementation of human rights norms. The HHC promotes legal education and training in fields relevant to its activities, both in Hungary and abroad. The HHC's main areas of activities are centred on protecting the rights of asylum seekers and foreigners in need of international protection, as well as monitoring the human rights performance of law enforcement agencies and the judicial system. It particularly focuses on the conditions of detention and the effective enforcement of the right to defence and equality before the law. Website: helsinki.hu/en/

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Serbia As a Safe Third Country: A Wrong Presumption September 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Country Reports

Structural Differences and Access to Country Information (COI) at European Courts Dealing with Asylum July 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Thematic Reports

Stuck in Jail: Immigration Detention in Hungary (2010) April 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Fact Finding Reports

Country Information in Asylum Procedures : Quality as a Legal Requirement in the EU 2011

Category: Legal Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

Statelessness in Hungary: The Protection of Stateless Persons and the Prevention and Reduction of Statelessness December 2010

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Country Reports

Joint submission on the rights of irregular migrants, asylum seekers and refugees in Hungary by the Hungarian Helsinki Committee and MENEDÉK - Hungarian Association for Migrants for the UN Universal Periodic Review 11th session, May 2011 8 November 2010

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Country Reports

Report on the Border Monitoring Program 2008-2009 2010

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Country Reports

Good Practices for a Europe of Protection: a memorandum for the Trio of Spain, Belgium and Hungary December 2009

Category: Policy Documents | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Memoranda

Practices in Hungary concerning the granting of non-EU-harmonised protection statuses September 2009

Category: Legal Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

Asylum Seekers' Access to Territory and to the Asylum Procedure in the Republic of Hungary December 2008

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Hungarian Helsinki Committee | Document type: Thematic Reports


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