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Iuridicum Remedium, o. s.(IuRe)
* Watchdog* advocacy* assistance
Focused on1. Infringements of individual rights as a result
of legislative action2. Specific cases of human rights violations3. The only organisation systematically involved
in privacy protection
Runs three programs1. Legal Aid against Social Exclusion
2. Human Rights and Technology
3. Human Rights and Public Administration
Brief History* 2001 nonprofit iniciative of Law School students* 2003 Iuridicum Remedium, civic association founded* 2004 Social exclusion program* 2005 Human Rights&Technology program* 2005 First Year of annual BBA* 2005 bigbrotherawards.cz, slidilove.cz www introduction* 2006 HR&Public Administration program* 2009 Legal Aid www* 2011 new IuRe www, on-line consultancy
Ethical Codex IuRe* Independence
* No support acceptance from subjects that infringe HR
* Making decisions on democratic basis
* Cooperation with similar domestic and foreign organisations
IuRe represented in* Committee for Civil&Political Rights of the
Governmental Council for Human Rights
* Public Council for Human Rights (PILA)
* European Digital Rights (EDRi)
Team* Helena Svatošová, founder* Mojmír Janeček, director* Jan Vobořil, lawyer-expert* David Kyncl, project
coordinator, finance manager* Petra Kubálková, campaing
leader* Tereza Libecajtová, executive
assistant* Radek nenár, back office
manager* Kateřina Hlatká, PR assistant* Vendula Manišovská, lawyer* Markéta Munková, lawyer* David Černý, lawyer* Matej nvořák, lawyer* Pavel Čižinský, lawyer* Zdeněk Málek, lawyer* …. and volunteers
IuRe partners* Trust for Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe* Open Society Fund Prague* Via foundation* Ministry of Culture, of the Interior, of Labor and
Social Affairs* European Social Fund
Recent projects and major achievements1. Social Exclusion:
labor law ingringementsdwelling law-tenancy rights of senior peopleexcesses in levy execution
2. Human rights and technology: Advocacy strategy in HR&Technology programDigital Rights and Awareness of CitizensNo Opencard in our bedsExtension of know-how in Creative Commons licences usage
Campaigns and media outputs* BBA* Conferences, workshops, public debates, seminars in
parliament, universities, initiatives towards, government agencies, MPs, petitions
* Press releases, media presentations, newsletter, approaching supporters on internet, facebook, twitter
* Printed promo materials
* Suggestions and submissions to advisory, legislative
and executive authorities, strategic litigations
Projects supported by OSF/Emergency Fund1. Legislative and Educational Campaign against
Institutional Hindrances to Equal Access to Justice (performed in the period of Feb 1, 2007 to Dec 31, 2008)
Key resultsa) in legislative process: * five changes in execution procedure code accepted eff. as of Jan 1, 2008 to strengthen executors responsibility and rights of the parts involved in the execution proceedings
* suggestions towards Governmental Council forHuman Rights asking to reduce high caution money creating barriers blocking access to justice –submitted to the Chamber of Deputies for approvalb) in media and awareness raising process:• individual cases in daily press, journals and on TV; expert articles• press conference and seminar in Parliament attended by MP´s, representatives of the Chamber of Executors, government and civic society
2. Legal Assistance in Distrainment Execution Cases at the Time of Economic Recession(performed in the period of May 1, 20011 to April 30, 2011)
Social economic environment* economic downturn, increasing rate of unemployment* significant negative effect on the growth of
indebtedness of consumption oriented Czech households
* number of personal bankruptcies tripled in 2009 compare to 2008
* and number of distrainment executions reached 1m in 2010
* execution process accompanied by a number of issues and illegal situations
* new negative features, e.g. potential corruption when new office assigned, attempts to eliminate competing offices by enforcing the principle of territoriality
Objectives of the project* to elaborate previous project providing legal aid to victims of incorrect execution* to protect rights of parties involved (both debtors and creditors)* to contribute to set clear rules for distrainment execution* to monitor the effectiveness of legal modifications introduced* to analyze selected disciplinary cases
Expected outcomes of the project* legal aid for individuals: monitoring of current state* legal assistance to individuals themselves: one-off consultations, legal analysis&representations* strategic litigation: case identification, litigation and report* media and awareness-raising campaign: press releases, PR campaign, dedicated section on IuRe web
Project activitiesTit le of the activity 05-07/11 08-10/11 11/11 – 1/12 02-04/12
Collection and publication of the statistical data at the opportunity of kicking-off the project xCollection and publication of the statistical data at the opportunity of closing the project xKick-off press release relating to the project xKick-off press release relating to the project xKick-off press release relating to the project xMedia outcomes of the IuRe’s team relating to the distrainment procedure x x x xCreation of the project section of the IuRe’s website xPublication of news relating to the project on the IuRe’s website x x x xCreation of the publicity material (leaflet) relating to the project intended to address potential clients of the project xDistribution of the publicity material X X X xProviding of free legal aid to clients (at least 30 cases) X X X xCommencement of providing legal aid in cases of strategic litigation (max. 5 cases) X xActualization of the Package of the IuRe’s legal aid focused on the cases of distrainment execution X X X X
Elaboration of IuRe’s contributions to creation of new legislation in the field of distrainment executions (3 outputs altogether – legislative comments + own legislative proposal) X X X x
Elaboration of the final analysis of the system errors in the field of distrainment executions x
Project commenced on May 1, 2011, following activities in progress up to now
* kick-off project press release * design, production and distribution of flyer (300 pcs) to
address potential clients* distribution of questionnaire to collect and analyze statistical
data (regional, district courts)* monitoring of legislative process (contacts with Ministry of
Justice, Supreme Court), preparing comments
* providing free legal aid to clients, 10 cases
* press release related to novella of Execution Code
restricting power of court in execution process
* creation of dedicated section on IuRe web
* set shared to do list to track project proceedings
neník Právo30. 6. 2011
TZ 1. 6. 2011 TZ 20. 7. 2011