Ombudsman Office (Ured pučkog pravobranitelja) (2014), Annual Report of the Ombudsman Office for 2014 (Izvješće pučke pravobraniteljice za 2014. godinu)
Country
Croatia
Title
2014. godinu)
Year
Type of publication
Geographical coverage
National
Area/location of interest
Type of Institution
National human rights body
Institution
Main Thematic Focus
Discrimination
Target Population
General population
Key findings
In 2014, there were 49 cases of discrimination on the grounds of ethnicity, race or skin colour (18,6%) and 14 cases of discrimination on the grounds of religion (5,3%) reported to Ombudsman Office.
Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)
The Ombudsman Office report for 2014 is based on citizen complaints to discrimination or human rights violations or restrictions, whether these are procedures before public law bodies, the protection of human rights in the broader sense or freedom of movement. Apart from the information gathered in proceedings involving citizens' complaints or on the initiative of the Ombudsman Office, the report is based on the responses of state bodies, non-governmental organizations, social partners, religious communities and other responses to the Office inquiries as well as other sources of information such as reports and other available materials from various actors, media, expert articles and researches.
Sample details and representativeness
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