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Ensuring harmonisation of legislation anti-discrimination standards
The draft Manual on how to draft a special report – practical brief for Ombudsman was discussed on 14 December 2018 in Sarajevo in the presence of the staff members of the Institution of Human Rights Ombudsman (IHRO) and the Council of Europe consultants. The draft Manual provides an elaboration...
Lawyers of the Ombudsperson Institution held training on discrimination for public institutions
Lawyers of the Institution of Ombudsman for Human Rights of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who successfully completed Training for Trainers, held training on European anti-discrimination standards for representatives of public institutions in Mrkonjić Grad on 14 December 2018. The aim of the training...
Ensuring harmonisation of legislation anti-discrimination standards
The draft Guidelines for the harmonisation of the national legislation with European anti-discrimination standards and Law on Prohibition of Discrimination of BiH was discussed on 13 December 2018 in Sarajevo in the presence of the representatives of the ministry of Human Rights and Refugees of...
Tenth co-ordination meeting between the Ombudsman institution and public institutions
Improving co-operation and establishment of a direct contact between the Ombudsman institution and the public institutions was in focus of the tenth co-ordination meeting held on 13 December in Mrkonjić Grad. The purpose of this meeting was to establish a direct contact between the Ombudsman...
Training for public institutions on anti-discrimination by Ombudspersons staff members
Lawyers of the Institution of Ombudsman for Human Rights of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who successfully completed Training for Trainers, were conducting a training for representatives of the public institutions on 12 December in Livno. The training aimed at raising awareness on the European...
Ninth co-ordination meeting between the Ombudsman institution and public institutions from five municipalities
Improving co-operation and establishment of a direct contact between the Ombudsman institution and the public institutions from Kupres, Drvar, Livno, Bosansko Grahovo and Glamoč was in focus of the ninth co-ordination meeting held on 11 December in Livno. The purpose of this meeting was to...
National Human Rights Institutions advocating for human rights and non-discrimination in the Western Balkans
A two day regional conference “Advocacy for Human Rights and Non-Discrimination by National Human Rights Institutions in the Western Balkans” took place on 29-30 November 2018 in Sarajevo and brought together the representatives of Ombudsman and Equality bodies from Croatia, Bosnia and...
One-week placement for two lawyers from the Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina
One-week placement for two lawyers from the Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been organised with the office of Ombudsman of Kosovo* from 19 to 23 November 2018. The purpose of the placement was to get acquainted with best practices in combating discrimination, institutional...
Training for public institutions on anti-discrimination by Ombudspersons staff members
Lawyers of the Institution of Ombudsman for Human Rights of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who successfully completed Training for Trainers, are conducting training for representatives of public institutions of the Central Bosna Canton in Vlašić on 16 November 2018. The training aimed at raising...
Peer learning: Lawyers of Ombudsman of BiH visiting the Ombudswoman of Croatia
One-week placement for two lawyers from the Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been organised with the office of Ombudswoman of Croatia from 12-16 November 2018. The focus of the visit was to exchange best practices related to their institutional efficiency, relationship with...