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Role and powers of National Human Rights Institutions and Other National Mechanisms

Presentations

  • Welcoming address and opening of the high-level Seminar co-organised by the Council of Europe and ENNHRI Ms Adriana van Dooijeweert

Session 1 – Freedom of expression in the work and standards of the Council of Europe

  • Mr Patrick Penninckx, Head of Information Society Department, Council of Europe
  • Ms Jasminka Džumhur, Ombudsperson, Institution of Human Rights Ombudsmen of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Mr Mogens Blicher Bjerregård, President of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)

Session 3 - NHRIs and the Council of Europe – mutual engagement for the benefit of all

  • Ms Elisabet Fura, Former Judge of the European Court of Human Rights and former Ombudsperson of Sweden
  • Ms Agnieszka Grzelak, Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights - Poland, Professor of EU and international law at Kozminski University in Warsaw

Conclusions and closure

  • the General Rapporteur, Mr Joan Barata Mir, International expert in freedom of expression, media freedom and media regulation

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