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 […]

RIGHT TO AN EFFECTIVE REMEDY

Restoring Family Bonds: Landmark ECHR Ruling in Support of a Mother Denied Contact with Her Child Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights – YUCOM represented a mother living with HIV who […]

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 […]

FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATION

Defending the Right to Protest: Acquittal in Blockade Case over Controversial Referendum Law Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights – YUCOM represented K.M., who was accused in 2021 of organizing a public […]

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, […]

RIGHT TO RESPECT FOR PRIVATE AND FAMILY LIFE.

Justice for a Whistleblower: Addressing Workplace Bullying in Serbia’s Law Enforcement In the summer of 2015, a Department for the Investigation of War Crimes member contacted the Lawyers’ Committee for Human […]

NO PUNISHMENT WITHOUT LAW

Justice Delayed: The Eight-Year Ordeal of Milomir Živković Against Injustice in Military Intelligence Milomir Živković, a former member of the Military Security Agency (VBA), faced serious allegations of abuse of […]

RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL

TORTURA OD STRANE ZATVORSKOG ČUVARA (M.M.) Komitetu pravnika za ljudska prava iz KPZ-a se 2014. godine javio M.M. tražeći besplatnu pravnu pomoć u postupku koji se protiv njega vodio u […]

RIGHT TO LIBERTY AND SECURITY

Seeking Justice: The Fight Against Unjust Detention  N.M. reached out to YUCOM after experiencing a challenging ordeal. He was detained in September 2009 on suspicions of international terrorism, which later […]

PROHIBITION OF TORTURE

Behind Bars and in Pain: The Struggle for Adequate Health Care in Prison M.Đ., serving a prison sentence at the Correctional Facility in Niš, suffered from a chronic ear infection […]