News - National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/ ru News - National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia DataLife Engine A Memorandum of Understanding between Mongolia and Russia was signed in the field of human rights http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/254-a-memorandum-of-understanding-between-mongolia-and-russia-was-signed-in-the-field-of-human-rights.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/254-a-memorandum-of-understanding-between-mongolia-and-russia-was-signed-in-the-field-of-human-rights.html A Memorandum of Understanding between Mongolia and Russia was signed in the field of human rightsOn November 9, the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, Tatyana Moskalkova, and the Chief Commissioner of the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia, Byambadorj Jamsran, signed a Memorandum of Understanding.]]> admin Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:28:23 +0800 The training-of-trainers on gender and human rights was held in central region http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/253-the-training-of-trainers-on-gender-and-human-rights-was-held-in-central-region.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/253-the-training-of-trainers-on-gender-and-human-rights-was-held-in-central-region.html The training-of-trainers on gender and human rights was held in central regionWithin the framework of UNDP funded "Towards a professional and citizen-centred civil service” project to be implemented from 2018-2021, the training-of-trainers on gender and human rights involved human resource officers of public administration of 21 provinces since June 2018. The Commission’s working group headed by Commissioner Oyunchimeg Purev organized a training-of-trainers on "Gender and Human Rights” in Orkhon province on 29 and 30 October, 2018.]]> admin Wed, 07 Nov 2018 17:11:11 +0800 A legal environment is needed to protect human rights defenders http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/252-a-legal-environment-is-needed-to-protect-human-rights-defenders.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/252-a-legal-environment-is-needed-to-protect-human-rights-defenders.html A legal environment is needed to protect human rights defendersMs. Bayarmaa A., a member of "The journalists’ club for human rights” of the Commission and a journalist of dorgio.mn news website, and Mr. Budragchaa S., a former Head of Investigative Department of "Mongolian News" newspaper, have participated in this month’s morning tea discussion as guest speakers. The guest speakers have provided information, based on their daily activities and experiences, on the challenges, difficulties, pressures and harassment they face to bring the truth about human rights issues to the public.]]> admin Wed, 07 Nov 2018 17:07:12 +0800 Submission of 17th annual report on “Situation of Human Rights and Freedoms in Mongolia” http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main2/188/251-submission-of-17th-annual-report-on-situation-of-human-rights-and-freedoms-in-mongolia.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main2/188/251-submission-of-17th-annual-report-on-situation-of-human-rights-and-freedoms-in-mongolia.html Submission of 17th annual report on “Situation of Human Rights and Freedoms in Mongolia” The 17th Annual Report on "Situation of Human Rights and Freedoms in Mongolia”

In accordance with article 13.2.3 and article 20.1 of the Law on National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia (hereinafter "Commission”), the Commission submits its annual report on "Situation of Human Rights and Freedoms in Mongolia” to the Parliament within a first quarter. The 17th annual report was developed based on inquiries and studies undertaken by the Commission, and complaints and comments lodged to the Commission by individuals, implementation status of demands and recommendations of Commissioners, and studies and analysis conducted by civil society and researchers, and information provided by the government organizations including agencies and ministries. The 17th report has included relevant recommendations and proposals that should be considered at a policy level.

]]> admin Thu, 01 Nov 2018 09:53:37 +0800 The stakeholders agreed that "The National Preventive Mechanism should be established under the National Human Rights Commission" http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/250-the-stakeholders-agreed-that-the-national-preventive-mechanism-should-be-established-under-the-national-human-rights-commission.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/250-the-stakeholders-agreed-that-the-national-preventive-mechanism-should-be-established-under-the-national-human-rights-commission.html The stakeholders agreed that "The National Preventive Mechanism should be established under the National Human Rights Commission"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs in collaboration with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) organized a consultative meeting on "Establishment of National Preventive Mechanism in Mongolia” on 17-18 October 2018 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia.]]> admin Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:04:34 +0800 Discussion on "Assessment of human rights impacts on coal mining and transportation of Tavan Tolgoi coal deposit" was held http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/249-discussion-on-assessment-of-human-rights-impacts-on-coal-mining-and-transportation-of-tavan-tolgoi-coal-deposit-was-held.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/249-discussion-on-assessment-of-human-rights-impacts-on-coal-mining-and-transportation-of-tavan-tolgoi-coal-deposit-was-held.html  

Discussion on "Assessment of human rights impacts on coal mining and transportation of Tavan Tolgoi coal deposit" was heldDiscussion on "Assessment of human rights impacts on coal mining and transportation of Tavan Tolgoi coal deposit" was held

The National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia has commissioned the Institute for Policy Innovation, with the support of the United Nations Development Programme and the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, to conduct "Human rights impact assessment on coal mining and transportation of Tavan Tolgoi coal deposit". 

 

]]> admin Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:49:29 +0800 The Commission’s working group carried out “Human rights open day campaign” in Uvs and Khuvsgul provinces http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/248-the-commissions-working-group-carried-out-human-rights-open-day-campaign-in-uvs-and-khuvsgul-provinces.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/248-the-commissions-working-group-carried-out-human-rights-open-day-campaign-in-uvs-and-khuvsgul-provinces.html The Commission’s working group carried out “Human rights open day campaign” in Uvs and Khuvsgul provincesThe Commission’s working group headed by Commissioner Ganbayar Nanzad organized the human rights day campaign in Uvs province on 1, 2 October 2018. Within the framework of the campaign, the working group had meetings with the Governor of Uvs province, Head of the Citizens Representatives Meeting, Head of the Governor’s Office and law enforcement authorities to exchange information about human rights situation in local areas.]]> admin Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:35:43 +0800 The training on “Media and LGBTI rights” was held http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/247-the-training-on-media-and-lgbti-rights-was-held.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/247-the-training-on-media-and-lgbti-rights-was-held.html The training on “Media and LGBTI rights” was heldThe monthly meeting of "The journalists’ club for human rights” of the National Human Rights Commission was held on October 5, 2018. During the meeting, Altangerel Ch., Director of Secretariat of the NHRC, made a briefing on some human rights issues, and Baldangombo A., Legal Programme Manager of the LGBT Centre conducted a training on "Media and LGBTI rights" for journalists and responded to questions about sexual minority issues raised by journalists.]]> admin Tue, 16 Oct 2018 17:04:42 +0800 Regional training on “Labour rights” was organized in Zavkhan province http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/246-regional-training-on-labour-rights-training-has-organized-in-zavkhan-province.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/246-regional-training-on-labour-rights-training-has-organized-in-zavkhan-province.html Regional training on “Labour rights” was organized in Zavkhan provinceThe joint training on "Labour rights" has been organized on an annual basis in regional areas of Mongolia. The training is co-organized by the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia, Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions and the General Agency for Specialized Inspection, with the financial support of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation of the Federal Republic of Germany, in Zavkhan province from 10-11 October 2018.]]> admin Tue, 16 Oct 2018 15:58:29 +0800 Mongolia and Singapore Public Service Leaders share experiences in delivering public services http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/245-mongolia-and-singapore-public-service-leaders-share-experiences-in-delivering-public-services.html http://mn-nhrc.gov.mn/eng/main3/22/245-mongolia-and-singapore-public-service-leaders-share-experiences-in-delivering-public-services.html Commissioner Oyunchimeg Purev along with other public authorities paid a visit to the Republic of Singapore to study its Civil Service System including the Civil Service Council, the Public Service Division and Public Service Commission, and the Civil Service College of Singapore from 6-11 October, 2018.]]> admin Tue, 16 Oct 2018 10:17:16 +0800