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Press Conference launches report on environmental human rights

Monitoring of environmental human rights – case study

Published: November 26, 2009 Author: Mirsad Pandzic

When: Monday, 30. November 2009 11:00
To: Monday, 30. November 2009
Where: Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Ante Fijamenga 14b
Host: Human Rights House of Sarajevo
Contact: Mirsad Pandzic (office@bh-hchr.org / +387 33 661 852)

The press conference will present the Report on environmental human rights, based on missions conducted in regions of Zenica, Srebrenica, Unsko-sanski Canton (Bihac, Bosanska Krupa, Buzim), Hercegovacko-neretvanski Canton (municipalities of Jablanica, regions of Prenj – Cvrsnica and Cabulje) and Jajce. The report will be presented by the president of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights, Srdjan Dizdarevic.

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