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On July 1, 2021, the Criminal Investigation and Police Studies and the NGO ASTRA – Anti-trafficking Action signed an Agreement on Scientific-Educational and Professional Cooperation. The agreement was created on the basis of long-term common interests and with the aim of improving and enhancing the scientific, research and professional activities of both institutions. This cooperation […]

On June 29th, ASTRA – Anti-trafficking action, organized the second meeting of Regional working group for monitoring within the third phase of the regional project The Balkans ACT (Against Crime of Trafficking) Now!  The goal of the meeting was a continuation of planning the process of future monitoring of anti-trafficking work, based on lessons learned

On June 17, 2021, at the regular annual General assembly of the Missing Children Europe (MCE), Marija Andjelković, director of ASTRA, was elected for a board member of MCE. ASTRA has been a member of the Missing Children Europe and running the European number for missing children 116000 in the Republic of Serbia since 2012.

ASTRA – Action against human trafficking launches a campaign 20 YEARS OF FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING − 20 YEARS OF FIGHTING FOR PEOPLE. The campaign intended to emphasize the role and achievements of the civil sector in the prevention and suppression of trafficking in human beings. The realization of the campaign is a part of the

Dear Members of the European Parliament, the Committee of the Parties of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Today, on International Domestic Workers Day, 16 June 2021, La Strada International – European NGO Platform against trafficking

On Saturday, June 5, at 1 pm at the Youth Square in Jagodina, the Independent Women’s Group – composed of representatives of women’s organizations, civic initiatives and socially engaged individuals – held a public gathering to support women and girls from Jagodina, potential victims of organized sexual exploitation in this city. Activists wanted to send

At the 15th meeting of the Special Working Group for Monitoring and Implementation of the Strategy against Trafficking in Human Beings, held on June 3, 2021, ASTRA presented its new edition of the Analysis of Protection and Support Services for Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings in Serbia. The Brochure: Services for Persons at Risk

The 30th session of the Commission for the Prevention of Crime and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) will be held online from May 17 to 21. ASTRA is organizing one of the accompanying events of the session, which will be held on Tuesday, May 18, from 9:00 to 9:50, with focus on Preventing vulnerability and strengthening policy

On March 4, 2021, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Serbia accepted the constitutional complaint of ASTRA’s client, a victim of human trafficking who was a minor at the time of the crime, and ruled that her right to prohibition of human trafficking, granted by Article 26, paragraph 2 of the Constitution of the

As part of the project “REST – REsidency STatus: Strengthening the Protection of Trafficked Persons”, ASTRA organized a discussion forum on promising practices in the long-term protection of victims of trafficking. The event’s main topic was a GUIDE OF PROMISING PRACTICES / Long term protection for trafficked persons. The Guide is based on the experience