National human rights institutions: guaranteeing fundamental rights compliance during COVID-19 and beyond

Date of article: 03/09/2020

Daily News of: 04/09/2020

Country:  EUROPE

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Article language: en

“National human rights institutions are guardians of human rights. But too often, they cannot deliver on their true potential,” says FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty. Governments and Parliaments should free NHRIs from unnecessary constraints and grant them the power and resources they need to do their job properly. As the Coronavirus pandemic affected or limited many rights, it is especially important that we have strong and...

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