Human rights in Lithuania

Collection:
Mokslo publikacijos / Scientific publications
Document Type:
Knyga / Book
Language:
Anglų kalba / English
Title:
Human rights in Lithuania
Publication Data:
Vilnius : Naujos sistemos, 2005.
Pages:
407 p
Contents:
Introductory word by Ms. Cihan Sultanoglu, Resident Co-ordinator of the United Nations and Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme in Lithuania — Introductory word by Ms. Zita Žvikienė, Chairman of the Committee on Human Rights of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania — Preface / Algimantas Čepas — 1. Human rights in Lithuania: legal evaluation of the system: The Right to Participate in the Country Governance and Otherwise Take Part in the Conduct of Public Affairs / Petras Ragauskas; The Right to a Fair Trial / Raimundas Jurka; The Right to the Inviolability of Private Life / Karolis Jovaišas; The Right to Information / Aurelijus Gutauskas; The Right to the Ownership / Rasa Paužaitė; Copyright and Related Rights / Rita Matulionytė; The Right to Work / Ingrida Mačernytė-Panomariovienė; The Right to Health Protection / Lina Beliūnienė; The Right to Healthy Environment / Eglė Kavoliūnaitė; Consumer Rights / Jolita Malinauskaitė; The Rights of the Child / Laura Kietytė; The Rights of Women / Sonata Mališauskaitė-Simanaitienė; The Rights of the Disabled / Jonas Misiūnas; The Rights of the Elderly / Jonas Misiūnas; The Rights of Victims / Svetlana Gečėnienė; The Rights of the Persons with the Restricted Freedom / Gintautas Sakalauskas; The Rights of National Minorities / Mindaugas Lankauskas; The Rights of Sexual Minorities / Mindaugas Lankauskas; The Rights of Refugees / Arūnas Želvys —2. Sociological aspects of human rights monitoring / Aleksandras Dobryninas, Vladas Gaidys: Introduction; Assessment of the Situation of Human Rights in Lithuania; The Assessment of the Human Rights Policy in Lithuania: a comparative aspect; The Situation of Human Rights after Lithuania’s Accession to the European Union; The Assessment of the Human Rights Protection System; Assessment of the Work of Institutions in Protection of Human Rights in Lithuania; Attention to Human Rights in Lithuania; Violations of human rights: experience of respondents; Restoration of Violated Rights; Supply of Information about Human Rights to the Residents; Summary.
Summary / Abstract:

ENPublication “Human Rights in Lithuania” gives a complete picture of the human rights protection system in Lithuania based on the summary of the relevant issues concerning Lithuania as well as the principles of the national legal system. The publication is dealing with those issues the analysis of which outlines the human rights system and which by their relevance highlights the most important strengths and weaknesses of the system. The present study consists of two structural parts – legal and sociological analysis of separate human rights protection areas.

ISBN:
9955982136
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2025-05-12 16:29:58
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