{"id":9761,"date":"2024-03-28T15:10:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lori.hr\/?page_id=9761"},"modified":"2024-04-03T09:34:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T07:34:51","slug":"o-ljudskim-pravima","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lori.hr\/en\/o-ljudskim-pravima\/","title":{"rendered":"About human rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9761\" class=\"elementor elementor-9761\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b7b413 navboja e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6b7b413\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff2751c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ff2751c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6defe25 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6defe25\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58279f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"58279f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58037cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58037cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why are human rights important?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef973bd elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ef973bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d6f45b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6d6f45b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d33071c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d33071c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c69052 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c69052\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73ce2c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"73ce2c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"759\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/vaznost-ljudskih-prava.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9763\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/vaznost-ljudskih-prava.jpg 759w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/vaznost-ljudskih-prava-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/vaznost-ljudskih-prava-150x68.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/vaznost-ljudskih-prava-18x8.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f308ac3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f308ac3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-997c5c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"997c5c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Human rights aren\u2019t something we think about a lot unless ours are being violated, or we are being deprived of them. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of us aren't even aware that considerable number of people in the world cannot invoke some rights we have - for when we think about human rights, we shouldn't only look at our own doorstep, but at the neighbour\u2019s garden too, to make sure how they live. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this case, the neighbour\u2019s garden is the whole world.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d73a9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3d73a9a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd87601 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd87601\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can you as a woman freely make decisions about your education or other important decisions? In Saudi Arabia every woman still must have a male guardian who will make important decisions in her name. Only recently was it allowed for women to drive and travel!<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you afraid of being proclaimed a witch? In India, according to National Crime Records Bureau data, there were 134 murder cases in 2016 connected to witch hunt.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you ever think about genital mutation? Probably not, while the number of genital mutations done to little girls in Uganda increased. According to UN estimations, around 200 million girls and women around the world have gone through genital mutation, which usually includes partial or complete removal of outer genitals.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you consider yourself an activist, do you fear for your life? United Nations report of more than 400 murders of human rights activists in 2022 and name 38 countries which persecute human rights activists. The 38 countries mentioned in the report include amongst others Russia, China, Hungary, Columbia, Cuba, Egypt, India, Israel, Myanmar, Saudi Arabia, T\u00fcrkiye and Venezuela.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you live in the country you were born in without fear that someone will force you to leave tomorrow? In the last couple years, one can see that this is not the reality of many migrants that had to leave their homes and escape towards an uncertain future.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you feel safe as a woman in your country? If you don\u2019t live in India, Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia or Saudi Arabia you can consider yourself lucky. These countries are the most dangerous countries in the world for women.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you fear becoming a victim of modern slavery? UK authorities estimate that at least 13.000 people across UK were victims of compulsory labour and sexual exploitation, while the police says that the real number could be among tens of thousands with the number of cases increasing.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How great are your chances of becoming homeless? According to FEANTSA (European homelessness network) and French foundation Abb\u00e9 Pierre reports for 2018, homelessness in Europe increased by 150 percent in Germany, 145 percent in Ireland and almost 100 percent in Belgium.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you allowed to marry a person you\u2019ve chosen yourself? In a lot of countries arranged marriages in which women have no rights to choose are still common practice.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can you hug, hold hands or kiss your partner in public without being judged and experiencing violence? Persons of same-sex orientation face discrimination, hate speech and violence and therefore don't feel safe to show their feeling in public. According to a survey from 2020 in Croatia, more than 80% of persons is afraid to hold hands in public, almost every other person faced discrimination in the last 12 months and 64% of surveyed persons experienced violence.\u00a0<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can you apply for a job and know you will get it according to your qualifications and competences? Women, transgender and Romani persons often face discrimination whilst applying for jobs and their labour rights get violated.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have access to education, health care, the right to work, to abortion, vote, the right to freedom of association, to state your opinions in a public space, to financial disposal!? Those are rights that aren't recognised for lots of people across the globe. And while Croatia is sadly turning more and more in the wrong direction, it\u2019s more important than ever to be aware of our rights and fight to not lose them.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a2486f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a2486f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5a34f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5a34f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fundamental human rights and charters<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-477d7d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"477d7d7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5773f98 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5773f98\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e39dc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e39dc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although their history reaches far back, human rights as we know them today, which belong to every person since their moment of birth, were proclaimed for the first time by the United Nations. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Awful crimes committed during WW2 highlighted the need to protect basic human rights of persons across the world that wouldn\u2019t be allowed to be violated even by state authorities so the crimes of WW2 would never be repeated.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f620a7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f620a7c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a635c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a635c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/deklaracija-ljudska-prava.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9764\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/deklaracija-ljudska-prava.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/deklaracija-ljudska-prava-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/deklaracija-ljudska-prava-150x72.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/deklaracija-ljudska-prava-768x371.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/deklaracija-ljudska-prava-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a5f1fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a5f1fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2e1596 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f2e1596\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb2fb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feb2fb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The international community therefore established the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UN<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0and in the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mvep.hr\/CustomPages\/Static\/HRV\/Files\/ugovori\/povelja_un_hr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UN charter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0made a commitment that human rights would not be regulated and monitored only within a certain country but would be the concern of the international community. But first, it was important to establish what exactly human rights are and what they entail. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, on the 10th of December 1948, the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/narodne-novine.nn.hr\/clanci\/medunarodni\/2009_11_12_143.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Universal Declaration of Human Rights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0which proclaims for the first time in history the \u2018catalogue of human rights\u2019 which are undividable and universal was proclaimed. Within its 30 articles, the declaration publishes a row of political, civil, social, economic and cultural rights. Although this was a big step forward, this declaration isn't and wasn't legally binding. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To ensure execution and better rights protection, two legally binding treaties were made:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pravosudje.gov.hr\/UserDocsImages\/dokumenti\/Pravo%20na%20pristup%20informacijama\/Zakoni%20i%20ostali%20propisi\/UN%20konvencije\/Medjunarodni_pakt_o_gradjanskim_i_politickim_pravima_HR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0with Optional Protocols and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pravosudje.gov.hr\/UserDocsImages\/dokumenti\/Pravo%20na%20pristup%20informacijama\/Zakoni%20i%20ostali%20propisi\/UN%20konvencije\/Medjunarodni_pakt_o_gradjanskim_i_politickim_pravima_HR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-992e8a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"992e8a0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efd9031 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"efd9031\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both treaties came into force in 1976 after they were ratified. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alongside these universal documents, the UN adopted more than 20 conventions that elaborate on human rights, regarding specific groups of persons or rights. These include the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/en\/professionalinterest\/pages\/cat.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/en\/professionalinterest\/pages\/crimeofgenocide.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/1951-refugee-convention.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ravnopravnost.gov.hr\/UserDocsImages\/arhiva\/preuzimanje\/dokumenti\/un\/kon_o_ukl_diskr_zena.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Konvencija_20o_20pravima_20djeteta_full.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convention on the Rights of the Child<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alongside UN\u2019s institutions and charters, regional systems with the goal of stronger human rights protection were established. Although there were attempts both in Asia and the Middle East, the established regional mechanisms are European, African and inter-American.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0fe168 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d0fe168\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1ddb71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1ddb71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coe.int\/en\/web\/portal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Council of Europe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an international organisation including 47 countries that are part of the broader European region, was established in 1949. Its members drafted the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zakon.hr\/z\/364\/(Europska)-Konvencija-za-za%25C5%25A1titu-ljudskih-prava-i-temeljnih-sloboda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The convention was drafted in 1950 and came into force in 1953. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Croatia ratified the convention and its protocols on the 5th of November 1997.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.echr.coe.int\/Pages\/home.aspx?p=home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0European court of Human Rights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0was established as part of the convention \u2013 the most important European institution for ensuring execution and interpretation of human rights. The European court of Human Rights is the monitoring organ of the Convention which rules if a country violated some of the rights ensured by the convention based on specific complaints. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alongside the convention and its protocols, the Council of Europe also proclaimed the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.hr\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=4&amp;ved=2ahUKEwia7fjA5dbgAhWMM-wKHc5fC1oQFjADegQIBxAC&amp;url=https%253A%252F%252Frm.coe.int%252FCoERMPublicCommonSearchServices%252FDisplayDCTMContent%253FdocumentId%253D090000168047e015&amp;usg=AOvVaw3J8Wvju-vE-maCmoadpM5S\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European Social Charter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rm.coe.int\/16806dbabf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pravamanjina.gov.hr\/UserDocsImages\/arhiva\/pdf\/okvirna_konvencija_za_zastitu_nacionalnih_manjina.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/narodne-novine.nn.hr\/clanci\/medunarodni\/full\/2007_07_7_86.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convention on Action Against Trafficking in Human Beings<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rm.coe.int\/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices\/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168046e1d1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.hr\/search?ei=HtRzXOOIIc-8kwXHvqf4AQ&amp;q=istanbulska+konvencija+tekst&amp;oq=istanbulska+konvencija+tekst&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.3..0i203l2j0i22i30l5.44891.52421..52738...0.0..0.105.1367.27j1......0....1..gws-wiz.......35i39j0j0i131j0i67j0i10.dymqzcaEgV0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0etc.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-727fc81 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"727fc81\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54ed059 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54ed059\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EU members also have a system that is strongly connected to that of the Council of Europe. The most important document concerning human rights protection on EU level is the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/HR\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=CELEX:12016P\/TXT&amp;from=FR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, proclaimed in 2000 and legally binding for country members since 2009. Since therefore human rights officially became part of EU rights, individual court rulings about their violations are being handled by the European Court of Justice. In 2017, the European commission, parliament and council proclaimed the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/priorities\/deeper-and-fairer-economic-and-monetary-union\/european-pillar-social-rights\/european-pillar-social-rights-20-principles_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0European Pillar of Social Rights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a document which encompasses equal opportunities and access to the labour market, fair work conditions, social welfare and inclusion.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/european-union\/about-eu\/agencies\/fra_hr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0determines and analyses main developments within the field of human rights.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International legal instruments concerning the field of human rights point to the need for ensuring absolute equality between men and women and bind the countries to implement indiscriminatory legislations and ensure equal rights for men and women, since the right to equality represents a human right and the basis of social justice. These are the international documents that include women\u2019s rights and gender equality:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ravnopravnost.gov.hr\/UserDocsImages\/arhiva\/preuzimanje\/biblioteka-ona\/UN%20Konvencija%20o%20uklanjanju%20svih%20oblika%20diskriminacije%20%C5%BEena_%203%20izdanje.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013 CEDAW (Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ravnopravnost.gov.hr\/UserDocsImages\/arhiva\/images\/pdf\/Publikacija%20Konvencija%20Vije%C4%87a%20Europe%20o%20spre%C4%8Davanju%20i%20borbi%20protiv%20nasilja%20nad%20%C5%BEenama%20i%20nasilja%20u%20obitelji.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zagreb.hr\/UserDocsImages\/ljudska%20prava\/2017\/ravnopravnost%20spolova\/Pekin%C5%A1ka%20deklaracija.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beijing Declaration<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2008\/12\/18\/un-general-assembly-statement-affirms-rights-all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UN declaration on human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36999ea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36999ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5901022 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5901022\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f638363 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f638363\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All the aforementioned conventions and charters are applicable in Croatia and it\u2019s important that the laws are aligned with them. In case of conflicts, international law has priority over national law. Human rights are guaranteed in Croatia by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zakon.hr\/z\/94\/Ustav-Republike-Hrvatske\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Constitution<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In article 3. the protection of human rights is regarded as the highest value of the constitutional order of the Republic of Croatia and Section III of the constitution guarantees the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms as well as many individual rights. Many Croatian laws and other regulations on all levels give practical meaning to fundamental rights and individual freedoms. This concerns a great number of different regulations including for instance health care, social services, criminal legislation, protection against different types of discrimination, the educational system and so on. Among the most important ones we highlight the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/narodne-novine.nn.hr\/clanci\/sluzbeni\/1992_06_34_896.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Constitutional Act on Human Rights and Freedoms and the Rights of Ethnic and National Communities or Minorities in the Republic of Croatia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zakon.hr\/z\/490\/Zakon-o-suzbijanju-diskriminacije\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Anti-Discrimination Act<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zakon.hr\/z\/388\/Zakon-o-ravnopravnosti-spolova\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Act on Gender Equality.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dcca64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4dcca64\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12d929c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"12d929c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UstavRH.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9766\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UstavRH.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UstavRH-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UstavRH-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UstavRH-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lori.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UstavRH-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c022d91 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c022d91\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09f7fb1 elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--no-spacing elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"09f7fb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; 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The poster is being distributed to every school in Ireland so it can be used to discuss human right ideas as well as for discussions about equality values, justice and human dignity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b55fa4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b55fa4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f482aec elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f482aec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Za\u0161to su va\u017ena ljudska prava? Ljudska prava su ne\u0161to o \u010demu ne razmi\u0161ljamo previ\u0161e, osim ako nam nisu uskra\u0107ena\/ugro\u017eena. Ve\u0107ina nas nije niti svjesna koja sve prava u\u017eiva, a koja nisu omogu\u0107ena mnogim ljudima diljem svijeta \u2013 jer kad razmi\u0161ljamo o ljudskim pravima, ne smijemo gledati samo ispred svog praga, ve\u0107 baciti oko i na &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/lori.hr\/en\/o-ljudskim-pravima\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About human rights<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9761","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"trp-custom-language-flag":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"LORI","author_link":"https:\/\/lori.hr\/en\/author\/ikenji\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Za\u0161to su va\u017ena ljudska prava? Ljudska prava su ne\u0161to o \u010demu ne razmi\u0161ljamo previ\u0161e, osim ako nam nisu uskra\u0107ena\/ugro\u017eena. 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