Estonia

April 1, 2025

Backsliding on Landmines Endangers Civilian Lives

The International Day for Mine Action on April 4 is a moment to highlight the work of the thousands of deminers around the world who clear and destroy landmines and explosive remnants of war.

Estonia country page map

LGBT Rights

June 22, 2023
Dispatches
Estonia legalizes same-sex marriage

Andres Burgos

Coordinator, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program
Rights of Older People

October 1, 2018
Dispatches
A Day to Reaffirm that Older People Have Rights

Bethany Brown

Researcher, Rights of Older People
Children's Rights

January 17, 2017
Dispatches
It’s Time to End Child Statelessness in Estonia

Helen Griffiths

Coordinator, Children's Rights

Reports

October 1, 1993 Report

Integrating Estonia's Non-Citizen Minority
October 1, 1993 Report

Integrating Estonia’s Non-Citizen Minority

News

March 8, 2017 Letter

Civil Society Letter to Heads of State and Government on EU Response to the Refugee Crisis
December 12, 2016 Commentary

What the Greek Authorities Should do to Prevent Hate Crimes Directed at Migrants

With rising tensions and attacks toward refugees in Greece, what can be done?
November 21, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child concerning Estonia
September 16, 2016 Commentary

Estonia Should Step In To Protect Children In War Zones
June 24, 2016 Statement

UN Human Rights Council: Adoption of Estonia's UPR

Statement delivered under Item 6
July 7, 2015 News Release

Human Rights Watch UPR Submission to OHCHR: Estonia