The LGBTI Support Center (Macedonian Helsinki Committee for Human Rights) with the support of the institutional grant within the Civica Mobilitas program prepared the Analysis of the legal framework for the protection of the rights of the LGBTI community. The Analysis gives a short description of the main legislative issues, followed by concrete recommendations to address […]
The Helsinki Committee of Human Rights has expressed its concerns regarding the amendments to the Law on Minimal Salary in the Republic of Macedonia, adopted on the 12th Session of the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia within a shortened procedure. Even though according to the state legal amendments the nominal amount of minimal salary […]
Monthly report for August, 2017 on the situation at the border crossings Gevgelija and Kumanovo includes the following topics: Available facilities and conditions at the camp and Institutional treatment. Gevgelija Over the course of August, the number of refugees accommodated in the camp remained relatively low, with sporadic changes related to individuals or a group […]
The monthly report on the human rights situation in the Republic of Macedonia for August 2017 covers topics from the following areas: Discrimination, Hate Speech, Freedom of Expression and Textile Workers. […]
Monthly report for August, 2017 on the situation at the border crossings Gevgelija and Kumanovo includes the following topics: Available facilities and conditions at the camp and Institutional treatment. Gevgelija Over the course of August, the number of refugees accommodated in the camp remained relatively low, with sporadic changes related to individuals or a group […]
This analysis gives a brief description of the main problems in the legislation, followed by concrete proposals to overcome them. The analysis is divided into three parts in order to clearly identify the problems without downplaying what has been achieved so far. The first section analyzes the desired legal solutions, such as the adoption of […]
In the wake of the public debate spurred by certain political structures in relation to the proposed Strategy for Integration of Refugees and Foreigners 2017-2027, which was followed by a significant amount of hate speech directed at refugees, the Helsinki Committee felt it necessary to present the current situation of the refugees in the Republic […]
Monthly report for July, 2017 on the situation at the border crossings Gevgelija and Kumanovo includes the following topics: Available facilities and conditions at the camp and Institutional treatment. The situation with the refugee crisis in the Republic of Macedonia is relatively peaceful and has not undergone major changes, save for a few isolated cases. […]
This report is the outcome of the “Enabling effective response against Hate Crime and Hate Speech” project which was fi nancially supported by the OSCE Mission to Skopje, and was conducted in the period from 1 January to 31 December 2016. The Project’s overall goal was to contribute to the development of effective and sustainable […]
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The monthly report on the human rights situation in the Republic of Macedonia for June, 2017 covers topics from the following areas: Special Public Prosecutor’s Office, Discrimination, Closed Institutions, Hate Speech and Textile Workers. You can download the monthly report from the following link. SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR`A OFFICE NEW CHARGES AND REQUESTS FOR PROTECTION OF LEGALITY […]