Romanian Institute for Human Rights
Organisation name in original language
Institutul Român pentru Drepturile Omului
Category of human rights structure
Statutory human rights body
Country
Romania
Type(s) of body
Non-accredited national human rights institution (NA-NHRI)
Legal source(s)
- Law No 9 of 29 January 1991 on the establishment of the Romanian Institute for Human Rights (Lege nr. 9 din 29 ianuarie 1991 privind înfiinţarea Institutului Român pentru Drepturile Omului)
Human rights capacity support
Not applicableFunctions
- Collecting data on human rights violations
- Performing promotional activities
- Other
Specific mandates
- Any other function under international human rights conventions, under EU legislation or under the national legal system
Structured cooperation with partners at national level
- In 2020, with the National Agency of Equal Opportunities between Women and Men (Agenţia Naţională privind Egalitate de Şanse între Femei şi Bărbaţi).
- In 2022, with the National Agency Against Human Trafficking (Agenţia Naţională Împotriva Traficului de Persoane).
- In 2022, with ANAIS Association (on domestic violence).
Structured cooperation with partners at international and EU level
- With the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, providing information in the context of the Universal Periodic Review and in the context of consultation.
- The Romanian Institute for Human Rights is an associate founding member of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions.
- With the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
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