Ihmisoikeusliittos

Ihmisoikeusliitto is a Finnish organization dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights. It was founded in 1977 and is a non-governmental organization operating across Finland. The organization's primary mission is to advocate for the realization of human rights in accordance with international agreements and Finnish law.

Ihmisoikeusliitto engages in various activities to achieve its goals. These include raising public awareness about human rights issues through campaigns and educational materials, conducting research on human rights situations, and providing advice and support to individuals whose rights may have been violated. The organization also works to influence policy and legislation at both national and international levels, advocating for stronger human rights protections.

The scope of Ihmisoikeusliitto's work covers a broad spectrum of human rights, including civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights. They address issues such as discrimination, freedom of expression, the rights of minorities, and access to justice. The organization often collaborates with other civil society groups, governmental bodies, and international human rights organizations to amplify its impact and foster a more inclusive and just society.