Kuća ljudskih prava Zagreb

Kuća ljudskih prava Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

Human rightsDemocracy & Civil societyJustice & Legal aidEducation
NGOFounded 2008National reach
Profile last updated: September 16, 2026

About

Founded in 2008, Kuća ljudskih prava Zagreb is a non-governmental organisation based in Zagreb, Croatia working on human rights, democracy & civil society, justice & legal aid +2 more.

Kuća ljudskih prava Zagreb (Human Rights House Zagreb) is a human rights civil society organisation founded in 2008 as a network of civil society organisations. Its statutory aim is a free, open, pluralistic, democratic, equal and inclusive society based on the protection and promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms. It works through research, monitoring, public advocacy and education, drawing on UN and Council of Europe human rights instruments. Its activities include annual human rights overviews for Croatia, thematic reports, analyses of European Court of Human Rights judgments, legal training for lawyers, a network of lawyers working in civil society, human rights education for schools and professionals, and work on hate speech, freedom of expression, rule of law, civic participation, and access to funding for civil society. It is a member of the Human Rights Houses Network based in Oslo and works with other civil society organisations in Croatia and the region, as well as with the European Commission and other international bodies. The organisation is based in Zagreb, Croatia.

Location

Zagreb, Croatia

Founded

2008

Organisation type

NGO

Registration

2451344

VAT number

84554015070

Focus areas

human rightsrule of lawhate speechcivil societyadvocacyeducationZagreb

Languages

HREN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Human rightsDemocracy & Civil societyJustice & Legal aidEducationHousing & Homelessness

Works for

Victims of violenceYouthStudentsCommunities

How they work

ResearchAdvocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationCapacity building

Programmes

SURE

Human rights · Croatia

Specialised training for lawyers and other experts on strategic litigation and using EU law and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights to influence national legislation.

SKOCKANO

Education · Croatia

Research and recommendations on cooperation between civil society organisations, local and regional government, and schools in non-formal education.

Jačanje sustava zaštite i osnaživanje zajednica za prepoznavanje i suzbijanje govora mržnje u Hrvatskoj

Human rights · Croatia

Project to strengthen protection systems and empower communities to recognise and counter hate speech, including an action plan and analyses of international recommendations.

Glas civilnog društva za vladavinu prava

Democracy & Civil society · Croatia

Platform building a civil society coalition, the Informal Network for the Rule of Law, to engage with the EU Rule of Law Mechanism.

NOVI POČETAK (A New Beginning)

Human rights · Croatia

Sectoral innovation project to strengthen proactive and influential human rights civil society, funded through EEA and Norway Grants.

Countries of operation

Croatia

Funding & support

Funded by

GrantsEU funding

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Human Rights Houses NetworkPlatforma 112Inicijativa dobrodošliGOOD Inicijativa

Partnerships

Centar Miko Tripalo, Hrvatsko novinarsko društvo, Zagreb Pride, Human Rights House Foundation, Danes je nov dan, Veleposlanstvo Kraljevine Velike Britanije i Sjeverne Irske

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