East European Law Research Center

The East European Law Research Center (EELRC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering legal research and collaboration among individuals interested in the legal landscapes of countries that have experienced the legacy of various autocratic regimes.

Our mission is to implement and protect human rights while addressing the social, scientific, cultural, educational, economic, and other interests of our members and the broader community. More at link

Cluster 1

Human Rights

The Human Rights cluster is dedicated to advancing research on critical human rights issues, with a particular focus on innovative methodologies that bridge law, technology, and justice. This cluster explores the role of emerging tools in improving access to justice, strengthening human rights protections, and supporting equitable responses to complex legal challenges. Central to its mission is addressing the impacts of conflict and displacement, particularly through advancing frameworks that assess and respond to human rights violations. By integrating multidisciplinary approaches, this cluster seeks to contribute to more resilient legal systems that uphold human dignity and support effective remedies for those affected by crises.

Cluster 2

Fighting Misinformation

The Fighting Misinformation cluster is dedicated to researching and addressing the spread of misinformation across diverse fields, with a focus on its implications for society, public trust, and policy. This cluster investigates the sources, dissemination pathways, and impact of misinformation, aiming to develop effective tools and strategies for counteracting its influence in both digital and traditional media. By studying misinformation’s impact on public perception and decision-making, the cluster supports the creation of evidence-based practices to promote accurate information and critical thinking.

Cluster 3

Sustainable Growth and Renovation

This cluster focuses on advancing research and initiatives that support resilient development, environmental sustainability, and social and economic renewal, particularly in regions impacted by conflict. This cluster addresses the pressing challenges of rebuilding infrastructure, fostering sustainable practices, and promoting inclusive growth. Through a successful project focused on the renovation of Ukraine, the cluster has laid a strong foundation for advancing recovery efforts and sustainable development in post-conflict areas.