Committee on Human and National Minority Rights

Organisation name in original language

Saborski odbor za ljudska prava i prava nacionalnih manjina

Category of human rights structure

Parliamentary structure/mechanism

Country

Croatia

Type(s) of body

Not applicable

Address

Trg sv. Marka 6, HR-10000 ZagrebIlica 256B, HR-10000 Zagreb (temporary)

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Human rights capacity support

  • Expert advisory support is available for staff.

Functions

  • Handles the establishment and monitoring of policies, the enactment of legislation and the implementation of international treaties related to human and ethnic rights.
  • Focuses on the constitutional provisions concerning human rights, ensures the rights and measures for the protection of national minorities and engages in international cooperation beneficial to minorities.
  • Oversees the financial support for national minorities’ specific needs and collaborates with a range of domestic and international organisations in the area of human and ethnic rights.

Specific mandates

Not applicable

Structured cooperation with partners at national level

  • Cooperates with scholarly, professional, governmental and non-governmental organisations that operate in the field of the protection of human and ethnic rights.

Structured cooperation with partners at international and EU level

  • Cooperates with the relevant working bodies of parliaments in other countries and with foreign and international bodies that operate in the field of the protection of human and ethnic rights.

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