INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY

ICPHRD is non-governmental organization is set to significantly influence the promotion and protection of the rule of law, democracy, and human rights, both within Moldova and internationally.

STANISLAV PAVLOVSCHI

FOUNDER OF ICPHRD


Stanislav Pavlovschi is a prominent Moldovan lawyer and human rights advocate known for his unwavering commitment to justice and democracy.

Throughout his a distinguished career that includes serving as a judge at the European Court of Human Rights (2001-2008) and membership in Multidisciplinary Anti-corruption Group, established by the Council of Europe (1996-2001), he brings extensive expertise and insight to the legal field and has been deeply involved in defending human rights and promoting the rule of law, both domestically and internationally.

Pavlovschi’s dedication to upholding fundamental freedoms and fighting against injustice has earned him recognition as a leading figure in Moldova’s legal community.

“This marks a significant step forward in our ongoing commitment to justice, democracy, and human rights.
Our Center is dedicated to advancing these fundamental values within Moldova and beyond.” - Stanislav Pavlovschi, New York on the 17th April 2024

PRESS RELEASE

Establishment of the International Center for the Protection of Human Rights and Democracy in Moldova

The Center will host its inaugural symposium in New York City on the 17th and 18th of April

Today marks a significant milestone in the field of human rights advocacy and democratic principles with the establishment of the International Center for the Protection of Human Rights and Democracy (ICPHRD) in Moldova. Founded by former European Court of Human Rights judge Stanislav Pavlovschi, the Center is poised to play a pivotal role in promoting and safeguarding the rule of law, democracy, and human rights, both domestically and on a global scale.

The core mission of the ICPHRD is dedicated to advancing the fundamental values of democracy and human rights within Moldova and, subsequently, across borders. Through diligent monitoring, objective analysis, and strategic recommendations, the Center aims to identify gaps and shortcomings in governmental activities, inform Moldovan society and international partners, and advocate for tangible improvements in policy and practice.