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Joint statement in support of the Office of the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights
We, the undersigned organizations, wish to emphasize that an effective and independent National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), ombudsman institution and equality body are necessary features of any democratic State, underpinning human rights, good governance and justice.
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Intervention by Birgit Van Hout UN Human Rights Regional Representative for Europe
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Statement by Birgit Van Hout, UN Human Rights Regional Representative for Europe
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