[:hr]Auto skica[:en]State’s Debt to the Pharmacies Should Not Lead to Reductions in Patients’ Rights[:]

[:en]The right to health protection, including access to medication, is one of the rights guaranteed by the Constitution. In the recent days Croatia has been witnessing problems regarding the delivery of medications to hospitals, leading many seriously ill patients to wonder whether they will be able to access the medications necessary for their treatment. The […]
[:hr]Auto skica[:en]Recommendations to Prevent Illegal Construction[:]

[:en]As the figures show, this long-term problem persists, even after the passing of the period set out for the legalisation of the illegally built buildings. Efforts to resolve it would be an indicator of good https://stagesite.ombudsman.hr/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/post-10.pngistration functioning in the best interest of the citizens and an important contribution to the protection of the right to […]
[:hr]Auto skica[:en]Following Ombudswoman’s Recommendation, Operation of Debt Collection Agencies to Be Legally Regulated[:]

[:en]Following warnings in several of our annual reports about the treatment of citizens by debt collection agencies, this year might see first positive steps in the regulation of this problem. The Office of the Ombudswoman is frequently contacted by indebted citizens complaining about the manner in which they are treated by individual debt collection agencies. […]
[:hr]Auto skica[:en]Right to Water Crucial for Protection of Health and Decent Life Quality[:]

[:en]We need water every day: for drinking, food preparation, hygiene, sanitary needs. Thus, its availability and its sanitary fitness are preconditions for both the protection of human health, as well as for ensuring a decent quality of life. World Water Day The UN defines the right to water as the right of everyone to a […]
[:hr]Auto skica[:en]Contributing to Roma Inclusion Through European and National Strategic Frameworks[:]

[:en]Over 70 members of equality bodies, organisations and initiatives from across the EU working on combating discrimination against the Roma gathered on 22 February 2021 for a virtual round table event organised by the European Network of Equality Bodies (EQUINET) to discuss the implementation of the new EU Roma Strategic Framework 2020-2030. The session was […]