Office for Human Rights and the Rights of National Minorities
Organisation name in original language
Ured za ljudska prava i prava nacionalnih manjina
Category of human rights structure
Government administration
Country
Croatia
Type(s) of body
Not applicableLegal source(s)
Human rights capacity support
Not applicableFunctions
- Carries out a wide range of tasks aimed at protecting and promoting human rights and the rights of national minorities.
- Analyses and advises on human and minority rights issues, ensures domestic legislation aligns with international standards, coordinates and reports on national strategies and plans and works to integrate vulnerable groups such as the Roma community and those granted international protection.
Specific mandates
Not applicableStructured cooperation with partners at national level
- Hate Crimes Monitoring Working Group (set out in theProtocol on the Procedure in Cases of Hate Crimes)
- Permanent Commission for the Implementation of the Integration of Foreigners into Croatian Society (set out in Article 76 of theAct on International and Temporary Protection)
- National Committee for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (set out in thedecision on the establishment of the National Committee for Combating Human Trafficking)
Structured cooperation with partners at international and EU level
- National liaison officer of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights
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