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Freedom of Expression and Privacy Protection on the Internet in Serbia

Project Name: Freedom of Expression and Privacy Protection on the Internet in Serbia Project Duration: June 15, 2023-May 15, 2024 Donor: ABA ROLI Project Value: 24.980 USD Project Goals and Objectives: The project aims to improve the digital environment for journalists and human rights defenders (HRDs) in Serbia, with a specific focus on shielding them from abusive court proceedings, notably SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit…

Speaking at the webinar: User-Friendly Courts

Milan Filipović, Director of Research at the Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights (YUCOM) was one of the speakers at the webinar “User-Friendly Courts”. Organized by the International Association of Court Administration (IACA), the National Center for State Courts (NCSC), Millennium Partners, and the East-West Management Institute, this event aimed to explore strategies for establishing accessible…

YUCOM was on the SHDM III Pre-Event: The Role of Civil Society in Promoting & Protecting Human Rights

The pre-event, organized by the Human Rights House Foundation, Netherlands Helsinki Committee, and Austausch e.V. – For a European Civil Society (formerly DRA e.V.), with support from the European Union and the Netherlands, provided valuable insights into the role of civil society in promoting and protecting human rights. During the event, Milan Filipović, representing the…

YUCOM’s representative at International NGO Leadership Workshop in Bratislava

Last week, Marija Maljan from YUCOM, among participants from Czechia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, North Macedonia, Poland, and Slovakia, has participated in NGO Leadership Workshop for civil society activists and leaders, organized in Bratislava by the William Davidson Institute and Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia at the University of Michigan, together with…

Strengthening Personal Data Protection: Training and Panel Discussions in Novi Pazar

YUCOM recently conducted a training in Novi Pazar in collaboration with the institution of the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Protection of Personal Data. This training was part of the “Strengthening Rule of Law in the Republic of Serbia” program and aimed to educate authorized individuals responsible for protecting personal data from over…

The High Prosecutorial Council conducted an illegal election of chief public prosecutors and public prosecutors

Belgrade, June 21, 2023 The Working Group of the National Convention on Chapter 23 condemns the illegal election of new heads of public prosecutors and public prosecutors by the High Prosecutorial Council on June 19, 2023, thereby calling into question its commitment to implementing constitutional reforms. Certain competitions for chief public prosecutors were announced as…

Guide to Economic and Misdemeanor Proceedings: Misdemeanors and Economic Offenses

The aim of this Guide is to familiarize micro, small, and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) with court processes and address common questions they may have before approaching the court for misdemeanors and economic offenses. It provides a realistic and comprehensive understanding of legal procedures before entering the court system. The content and topics of the Guide…

YUCOM participated on the consultative meeting with Clemont Voule, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Assembly and Association

Milan Filipović, Director of Research at the Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights (YUCOM), participated in a regional consultative meeting in Vienna on May 29, 2023, at the invitation of Clemont Voule, UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association. The main goal of this meeting, which brought together representatives of…
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