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Internet commentators still help to fill the national budget

Thanks to the European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR), another hate speech offence has been uncovered. The Druskininkai District Court
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EVS Mid-Term Training

From February 16th – 20th an EVS mid-term training session took place at the Margio Krantas resort, (a hotel and events
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EFHR encourages readers from Lithuania to use the resources of the “Free Readings” portal

For a number of years (Free Readings project – free books and reading for everyone!) EFHR has been encouraging readers
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European Voluntary Service offers amazing opportunities!

Are you between the ages of 18 and 30? Do you like new challenges? Would you like to learn more
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New European Foundation of Human Rights Trainee

Przemysław Ogrodnik is a fifth-year Law student at Jagiellonian University in Krakow. He is particularly interested in criminal law and
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EFHR Parliament Excursion

Staff and volunteers from the European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) office took the morning off on Friday 29 January
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Another EFHR success in fighting hate speech

The European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) has achieved another success in the area of fighting hate speech on the
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European Foundation of Human Rights change of headquarters

The European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) is pleased to announce that from 18th of January 2016 our organization has
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An EFHR traineeship through the eyes of a volunteer

The European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) would like to share the impression of Greta Urvelytė after her 2 months EFHR
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Become a trainee at EFHR!

If you are over 18 years of age and would like to work for the local community, join us! The European
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The ceremonial gala celebrating the end of EFHR projects took place

On the 19th December, in the hall of Runmis Hotel (Liepkalnio 103 Street, Vilnius) a ceremonial gala on the occasion
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EFHR discloses misinformation provided by Lithuania to the Council of Europe

The European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) has published its Analysis of the Comments of the Republic of Lithuania to
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Juggling dual citizenship – the next opening

The citizens of Lithuania are already accustomed to the fact that one of their country’s crucial laws, which regulates Lithuanian
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EFHR celebrated Human Rights Day on 10 December

Like every year, on the 10th of December, we celebrated Human Rights Day. This date honours  67 years since signing the
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EFHR took part in the CRISP partner project “Fighting right-wing populism in Europe”

European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) representatives Ewelina Baliko and Rajmund Klonowski, along with four volunteer participants (Justyna Dedulevič, Lešek Jankovskij,
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EFHR Alternative Report for CERD

The European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) has submitted its Alternative Report for the Committee on the Elimination of Racial
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CASE OF GRAUŽINIS v. LITHUANIA – Application no. 37975/97

Facts: Arminas Graužinis applied to the European Commission of Human Rights under former Article 25 of the Convention for the Protection of Human
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CASE OF GRAUSLYS V. LITHUANIA – Application no. 36743/97

Facts: On 2 April 1997 Mr Algis Grauslys applied to the European Commission of Human Rights against the Republic of Lithuania under
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CASE OF GIRDAUSKAS V. LITHUANIA – Application no. 70661/01

Facts: Mr Girdauskas complained under Article 6 § 1 (right to a trial within a reasonable time) of the length
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CASE OF ŠLEŽEVIČIUS V. LITHUANIA – Application no. 55479/00

Facts: Mr Adolfas Šleževičius applied to the European Court of Human Rights against the Republic of Lithuania under Article 6 § 1
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