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CHACHIPEN Project "History, Memory and Justice for #Roma in Europe

25/04/2023 Brussels

Message to the Final Conference, CHACHIPEN Project "History, Memory and Justice for #Roma in Europe Distinguished participants, Dear organisers, dear colleagues, Thank you for your invitation to the final event of the CHACHIPEN Project on "History, Memory and Justice for Roma in Europe". I am...

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Exchange of views with the European Committee of Social Rights

17/05/2021 Strasbourg

Good afternoon to you all and thank you very much for the invitation to this exchange of views! This is the first time that we meet, and the timing is certainly good. Even though there are signs of relief now, at least in Europe, the Covid-19 pandemic has been much more than just a health crisis:...

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Creating trust through uncovering and recognising the truth: advancing recognition and remedy for antigypsyism

20/03/2019 European Parliament, Brussels

Dear Commissioners, members of parliaments, representatives of the Roma community, distinguished participants: As I was preparing for this speech, I looked back at my first year as Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights to recall examples of work I have done to promote truth and...

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Commémoration de l'Holocauste des Roms: notre devoir de mémoire et de lutte contre l'antitsiganisme persistant dans l'Europe d'aujourd'hui

02/08/2018 Auschwitz-Birkenau

La Commissaire aux droits de l’homme Dunja Mijatović prend part aujourd’hui, à Auschwitz-Birkenau, à la Journée de la Mémoire de l’Holocauste des Roms durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Dans son allocution, elle rend hommage aux survivants du génocide, insiste sur le devoir de mémoire et sur...

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Developments in human rights at local and regional levels

Developments in human rights at local and regional levels. Speech by Nils Muižnieks, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, at the 32nd Session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities CommDH/Speech(2017)2

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Seminar on Measures to Promote Reconciliation

Speech by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, at the Conference presenting the results of the work of the Norwegian Tater/Romani Commission (Oslo, 1-2 June 2015) CommDH/Speech(2015)5

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Global Forum on Statelessness

Keynote address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, at the Global Forum on Statelessness (The Hague, 15-17 September 2014) CommDH/Speech(2014)8

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Stateless but not rightless: improving the protection of stateless persons in Europe

Stateless but not rightless: improving the protection of stateless persons in Europe. Keynote Speech by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights at the Conference organised by UNHCR and the European Network on Statelessness (Strasbourg, 8 April 2014) CommDH/Speech(2014)6

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European Roma and Travellers Forum Plenary Assembly

European Roma and Travellers Forum Plenary Assembly. Address by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights (Strasbourg, 3 September 2013) CommDH/Speech(2013)8 / 03 September 2013

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European Alliance of Cities and Regions for Roma Inclusion

European Alliance of Cities and Regions for Roma Inclusion. Communication by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights at the launch event, Strasbourg, 20 March 2013. CommDH/Speech(2013)4 / 21 March 2013

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Les Roms en Europe : il est grand temps que les Etats joignent le geste à la parole pour éliminer la discrimination systémique

Strasbourg, 30/09/10 – « Les Roms et les gens du voyage sont toujours victimes de racisme et de discrimination généralisée dans beaucoup de pays européens, quel que soit le domaine social. Il est grand temps d'intervenir pour remédier à cet état de chose », a déclaré Thomas Hammarberg,...

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