Donor: Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC), Belgrade  

Duration of the project: March 2008 – April 2009 

The Project was implemented in four stages from March 2008 until March 2009. The first two stages entailed the completion of the process of monitoring the work of courts and other state authorities in the fields of prohibition of discrimination, domestic violence, combating organized crime and prosecution of war crimes, started back in 2006. During the latter two stages of the project, working group of experienced experts working under BCHR auspices analysed the monitoring results and all other relevant data. The experts were Judge of the Special Chamber for Organized Crime of the Belgrade District Court Radmila Dragicevic-Dicic, lawyer Vladimir Djeric, Professor Vojin Dimitrijevic, and Dr. Vesna Petrovic. In the period of three months these experts were tasked to produce the first drafts of the future legislative proposals in relevant areas. In their work, experts relied on the data gathered and analyzed in the monitoring stage. (more…)

Donor: Olof Palmes Internationella Centrum

Duration of the project: January – December 2008

The project consisted of two different modules. Module I was conducted from January until July 2008. Goal of this phase of the project was to provide a specific education to the 150 high school students age 16 – 19 in three towns in Serbia, Valjevo, Sombor and Novi Sad in human rights and involvement in the decision making process in their local communities. The result of this part of project was three campaigns conducted at a local level on a topic that is of relevance for these three towns. The project team, comprising a group of lecturers from BCHR and junior BCHR associates trained and prepared high school students to take part in campaigning preparations and contests on the most relevant topics in the field of human rights in local communities. (more…)