Equality and non–discrimination of persons with disabilities
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Jenny Sandvig, Policy Director, Norway’s National Human Rights Institution Introduction I will now give a brief presentation on States’ human rights obligations to mitigate climate harm based on the recent reports of the Norwegian NHRI and the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI). Plan We don’t have enough time today to go into […]
Many of these relate to the inadequate implementation of existing legislation or policies, but in some cases require legislative reform or the adoption of new measures. There are concerning levels of discrimination against vulnerable groups in Norway and a lack of research and data in this area. NIM has recommended that the State increase the […]
Date LOV–2015–05–22–33 Ministry The Ministry of Justice and Public Security Last amended Act -2022–12–20–117, from 01.01.2023 Published In 2015 Norwegian Law Gazette 5 Entry into force 1 July 2015 Amends Made public 22 May 2015 at 15.20 Short title Human Rights Institution Act Section 1. Purpose and scope The purpose of the Act is to […]
NIM has provided input to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s planned General Comment on children’s “access to justice” and effective remedies.
Each year, the Norwegian National Human Rights Institution (NIM) highlights some selected topics and issues in the Annual Report. The recommendations are selected on the basis on NIM`s criteria for prioritization, which are based on NIM`s mandate under the NIM Act. Below follows an English translation of the recommendations for 2021. The recommendations cover the […]
On behalf of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), Adele Matheson Mestad, Director of the Norwegian National Human Rights Institution held the following statement before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights, in the case Duarte Agostinho and Others v. Portugal and 32 Others. Download the entire statement from […]
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