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Draft law on special register of foreign influence agents: Russian repression by American recipe

The discrediting label of foreign mercenaries and domestic traitors has been widely used in Serbia since the 1990s. However, for all these years, it has been merely a common, albeit sometimes not so harmless, insult designed to undermine everything that “ "traitors and mercenaries" say and do. Now, however, the Socialist Movement, the party of…

Greening Justice – Legal Protection Of The Environment

Project duration: January 2025 – December 2028 Donor: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) Project implemented by: Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights (YUCOM) and the Prosecutors Association of Serbia (PAS) Project value: EUR 2,298,753.05 Environmental crimes are illegal activities that pose a risk or cause significant harm to the environment and/or human…

Joint Statement:  Stop the Repression and Free the Political Prisoners

We demand that the authorities put an end to the repression against citizens, activists, and opposition figures who are seeking criminal accountability for the deaths of 15 citizens following the roof collapse at the Railway Station in Novi Sad. Repression against the people is growing increasingly brutal, and the highest state officials justify and…

PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION

Landmark Hate Crime Ruling: First Conviction for Domestic Violence Motivated by Sexual Orientation in Serbia  A landmark case involving long-standing domestic violence, triggered by a son's disclosure of his sexual orientation, concluded after five years. The case centred on I.S., who faced years of psychological and physical abuse from his father. His mother, who defended…

RIGHT TO MARRY

Upholding the Right to Marry: Victory for Individual Autonomy in Serbia Lawyers' Committee for Human Rights – YUCOM, advocating for the rights of individuals with mental health conditions, represented D.M. in her case initiated by the Center for Social Work (CSR), challenging her right to marry. Despite being partially deprived of the legal capacity to manage…

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

Standing Up for Accountability: Protests Against Hospital Management Amid COVID-19 Crisis During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in June and July 2020, a severe crisis unfolded in Novi Pazar, where local authorities and hospital management were ill-prepared for the epidemic. Specialist doctors from the General Hospital in Novi Pazar publicly criticized the hospital director's…

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