In contemporary community the question of the protection of human rights is one of the most actual and the moste dynamic areas. According to this, the goal of this final paper is to develop general and special knowledges about human rights. Especially, it is important to know context of protection of human rights in the Republic of Croatia which refers to institutions, instruments and mechanisms of protection of human rights in the Republic of Croatia. Freedoms and universal values are in the center of protection of human rights in the Republic of Croatia. As the other European states, Republic of Croatia guarantees equality, freedoms and rights of human. These are based on the highest values of constitutional order of freedoms, equality, pacifism, social justice, preserving nature and human environment and similar. Actually, everyone in the Republic of Croatia has rights and freedoms independently of his skin's color, gender, language, faith, political or some other credential, national or social origin, assets, birth, education, social status or some other features.