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| Masterclass in Advocacy and Networking |
| On 29-30 April 2010 there will be held a Masterclass in Advocacy and Networking with the participation of international experts. // Details ... |
| Non-implementation of UN recommendations on HR can affect talks with EU |
| A number of nongovernmental organizations say Moldova did not take definite steps to put into practice the UN recommendations on human rights and this can affect the talks on the Association Agreement with the EU. During the last two years, the Committee against Torture, the Human Rights Committee and the Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination approved 12 urgent recommendations for Moldova // Details ... |
| Violation of an international convention regarding the functioning of the National Mechanism to Prevent Torture |
| 2 more former policemen proposed as candidates to Consultative Council - civil society body - to visit places of detention as part of National preventive mechanism against torture // Details ... |
| Lack of transparency in the process of apointment of ombudsman is a concern |
| Human Rights organisations express concerns over the lack of transparency and public discussions in the process of selecting and appointment of the ombudsman. We reiterate that past practices damage the legitimacy of the institution. // Details ... |
| Transparency of public decision-making should be improved |
| The existing practice for the decosion-making process is inadequat and is not transparent for the relevant parties. It has the impact on the legitimacy of the authorities and builds people's disfranchising with the Governemnt // Details ... |
| EU-Moldova annual Council to strengthen human rights diologue |
| On 21 december 2009, the parties agreed to continue uphold human rights standards, democratic principles and the rule of law, set up a regular dialogue on Human Rights. // Details ... |
| Public opinion – profanation of religious symbols and hatred speech in public space |
| We condemn any form of profanation of Jewish religious symbols, consider that hatred speech against any group of the society is a sign of intolerance and perpetrators have to be hold accountable. // Details ... |
