ETC Graz - European Training and Research Centre for Human Rights and Democracy

The ETC Graz is engaged both in a theoretical and practical manner in questions of the enforcement of human rights and democracy, with emphasis on human rights and human rights education, human rights at the local level, anti-racism and non-discrimination, democracy, the rule of law, good governance, South-Eastern Europe and Human Security.

The work of the ETC is based on research, education, consulting and publications. The interdisciplinary approach, which is used by the ETC, links all aspects of democracy and human rights on the levels of research and transfer of knowledge and attitudes. The thematic focuses Fundamental and Human Rights, Human Rights Education, Human Rights at the Local Level and Human Security are mirrored in the organisational structure of the ETC.