Law on Use of Languages and Scripts of National Minorities
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Law on Use of Languages and Scripts of National Minorities (
Croatian Constitutional law on national minorities rights and The Law on Education in language and script of national minorities explicitly define rights on usage of minority languages in Croatia.[2]
Rights
Local governments to which this law applies (Municipalities of Croatia with at least one third of members of ethnic minority or municipality where right is defined by international agreement) are required to explicitly prescribe equal official use of minority language or script throughout its territory, regulate in detail realization of those rights and expressly prescribe all particular rights guaranteed by Law on Use of Languages and Scripts of National Minorities.[3] They are required to define these rights in their local statutes.[3]
Implementation
In April 2015
use of Serbian Cyrillic in the town of Vukovar and municipalities concerned.[4]
See also
- 2013 Anti-Cyrillic protests in Croatia
- European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
References
- ^ "Odluka o proglašenju Zakona o uporabi jezika i pisma nacionalnih manjina u Republici Hrvatskoj". narodne-novine.nn.hr. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ Serb Democratic Forum. "Provedba Ustavnog zakona o pravima nacionalnih manjina u jedinicama lokalne i područne (regionalne) samouprave" (PDF) (in Serbian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ^ a b Ministry of Public Administration. "NAPUTAK ZA DOSLJEDNU PROVEDBU ZAKONA O UPORABI JEZIKA I PISMA NACIONALNIH MANJINA U REPUBLICI HRVATSKOJ" (PDF) (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ^ a b B92 (3 April 2015). "UN calls on Croatia to ensure use of Serbian Cyrillic". Retrieved 2015-04-11.
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