Month: May 2022

Brussels, 25 May 2022 – 25th May marks International Missing Children’s Day. On this occasion, Missing Children Europe draws attention to the impact of the Russian war in Ukraine, which has put thousands of children at risk of violence, trafficking, sexual abuse and exploitation, and going missing. Today, Missing Children Europe launches a report on children reported …

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Reinventing Slavery in the 21st Century – Successfully Ignored by Serbian Authorities The prEUgovor coalition presented its latest Alarm – report on Serbia’s progress in the implementation of policies in the areas covered by Cluster 1 (Fundamentals), with the focus on political criteria and chapters 23 (Judiciary & Fundamental Rights) and 24 (Justice, Freedom & …

ALARM report for the period November 2021 – April 2022 presented Read More »

The Council of Europe Group of Experts on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA) conducted its third evaluation visit to Serbia from 16 to 20 May 2022. The visit aimed to provide more detailed information through discussions with relevant experts, government officials, and civil society engaged in fighting human trafficking. On this occasion, GRETA representatives …

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Nine years in a row, Marija Andjelković, the director of ASTRA, gave a lecture at the Legal Clinic for the Combating Human Trafficking at the Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade. Students were introduced to the trends of human trafficking in Serbia, the preventive activities that are being carried out, and the position and rights …

Once again: lecture on human trafficking at the Law Clinic Belgrade Read More »

Report from the EXPERT MEETING “National Referral Mechanism for Domestic and Foreign Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings in Serbia – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT” At the expert meeting “National Mechanism for Referral of Domestic and Foreign Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings in Serbia – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT,” on Tuesday, May …

FROM EXPERT DISCUSSION TO POSSIBLE PROPOSALS FOR LEGAL AMENDMENTS Read More »

Yesterday, May 4, the first / kick-off meeting was held on the occasion of the beginning of the new module of the HELP course on combating, which is part of the joint program of the European Union and the Council of Europe “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022”. Prevention and fight against …

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The Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade, together with the Institute for Humanitarian Law in San Remo and the UNHCR Office in Belgrade, is organizing a specialist course on International Refugee Law in the summer semester of 2022. On Thursday, May 5, participants, students of master’s and doctoral studies, will have the opportunity …

Lecture at the Belgrade Faculty: INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE LAW course Read More »