Helsinki Committee

Helsinki Committees have begun to emerge after the signing of the Final Helsinki Act in May 1975. Presently, they exist in 34 countries. Its goal is to protect citizens through monitoring the fulfillment of governmental responsibilities regarding human rights and freedoms, as adopted by the country through international agreements.

Key wordscommunity crisis / community reconstruction / genocide / human rights / human rights defender / impunity / transitional justice

CountriesPoland

CategoryOrganisation