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YUKOM sues Serbia’s Interior Minister for hate speech

A preparatory hearing on the Committee of Lawyers for Human Rights, Jukom’s lawsuit against Aleksandar Vulin, Serbia’s Interior Minister, who the Committee accused of hate speech, was held in Belgrade on Monday. Before the hearing, Yukom’s President Katarina Golubovic told N1 Vulin had continuously called Albanians „Shiptars“ (a pejorative term for Kosovo Albanians in Serbia)…

Support to the transparency of the work of courts

Project title: Support to the transparency of the work of courts Project duration: April 2021 – December 2021 Donor: OSCE Mission to Serbia Project value: 1.127.825,00 RSD About the project: The goal of the project is to enable closer communication between representatives of the judiciary and citizens and thus increase the transparency of the work of courts and the trust of citizens in the…

Application of the new methodology to Montenegro and Serbia: Principles remain the same, more emphasis on interim benchmarks

After the publication of the new EU enlargement methodology last year, numerous commentators stated that its application to Montenegro and Serbia will not dramatically change the current rules. This was confirmed in the proposal of the European Commission, which reached the media in the region last week. Should the Member States decide to endorse the current proposals,…

Open Call for Violence Against Non-Governmental Organizations Demands Sanctions and Removal of Aleksandar Martinović from the Position of the Chairman of the Assembly Committee

On the occasion of the open call for physical violence by the Member of the National Assembly, Aleksandar Martinović, civil society organizations gathered in National Convention on the European Union working groups for Chapters 23 and 24 and cross-sectoral groups for political criteria and freedom of expression and the media demand a reaction from the…

INTEGRATION OF JUDICIARY IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF KOSOVO in the Context of European Integration and the Dialogue between Belgrade and Prishtina

Report No. 2 on the implementation and effects of the Justice Agreement “Integration of Judiciary in the Judicial System of Kosovo in the context of European Integration and dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina” is the result of a research which the Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights – YUCOM conducted in the period April 2019 –…

Invitation to the Conference “Integration of Judiciary in the context of Belgrade and Prishtina dialogue and the EU accession process” – March 4, 2021

The Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights YUCOM has the pleasure to invite you to the conference “Judiciary Integration in the context of Belgrade and Prishtina dialogue and the EU accession process” which will be held on March 4, 2021 at 1 pm via Zoom platform. The conference is the final event of the Towards Stronger Judiciary via Citizen Monitoring:…

The impact of the COVID-19 virus on access to justice for national minorities in the Republic of Serbia

Project title: Impact of the COVID-19 virus on access to justice for national minorities in the Republic of Serbia Project duration: December 2020 – December 2021 Donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria The impact of the COVID-19 virus pandemic on access to justice for national minorities and other vulnerable groups in the Republic of Serbia…

At the time of Covid-19, Judges and Prosecutors were communicating online with citizens in Serbia

Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights YUCOM, supported by the Constituencies for Judiciary Reform in Serbia Project (Open Doors of Judiciary – a literal translation of the project name in Serbian), organized online Local council meetings where judges, prosecutors and their deputies, law professors, attorneys, representatives of Bar Chambers, Local Self Government Units, Centers for Social Work…

Statement regarding the standstill of European integration in the Republic of Serbia in 2020 by the civil society organisations of Serbia ( full list of signatories below)

We hereby express our dissatisfaction with the lack of reforms that the Government of Serbia has accepted to implement in the EU accession process, the deterioration of respect for democratic principles and the rule of law, the presence of hate speech and the increase in violence against individuals, journalists, media, those who do not share…

Analysis of the Changes in Legal Framework during the COVID-19 Epidemic and Impact on Enjoying Human Rights in the Republic of Serbia

The Constitution of the Republic of Serbia allows restrictions on certain human rights (such as freedom of movement) when public health is endangered and the state decides to manage the epidemic through formal restrictions on human rights, with severe and expeditious sanctioning for violating regulations. Human rights restrictions culminated during the state of emergency…

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