4-530: Not to be confused with Helsinki Committee . Helsinki Commission may mean: The Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (HELCOM) Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) See also [ edit ] Helsinki Committee for Human Rights (Helsinki Committee) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-636: The third in 1979 in Poland . In 1982, representatives of several of these committees held an International Citizens Helsinki Watch Conference and founded the IHF. In 1992, a British Helsinki Human Rights Group was established in the UK , but this group was always completely independent of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights. The UK's official representative in the IHF is
12-555: The title Helsinki Commission . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Helsinki_Commission&oldid=1157896823 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Helsinki Committee Helsinki Committees for Human Rights exist in many European countries (and in
16-764: The wider OSCE region) as volunteer, non-profit organizations devoted to the protection of human rights . It was presumably named after the Helsinki Accords . It was formerly organized into the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF), based in Vienna . The Helsinki Committees began as Helsinki Watch groups. The first one was founded in the Soviet Union in 1976, the second in 1977 in Czechoslovakia ,
#125874