Donor: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and UK Department for International Development (DIFID)  
Duration of the project: January 2004 – June 2005

Introduction of the modern international law to the legal practitioners in Serbia through the publication of the Manuel (Textbook) and seminars for the target group was one of the major objectives of the project. Also, objective of the project was to influence legal practitioners and members of the judiciary to understand modern international law, its tendencies and development so they can implement it in their work and to apply international law in the legal practice of Serbia. Dissemination of the idea and contents of modern international law through the Manuel and its influence in the sense of modernizing and updating the knowledge and practice of the members of legal profession was additional objective.  (more…)

Donor: Council of Europe
Duration of the project: January – December 2004

The objective of the project was to train a number of lawyers helping them to initiate and conduct proceedings for the protection of the rights of SaM citizens before national and international courts, in particular the ECtHR. The idea was to raise the professional legal skills of lawyers in the area of human rights litigation, to equip them with the necessary knowledge of international protection of human rights, to train lawyers in applying to the ECHR at domestic level by the purpose to have less cases in front of the European Court in the future. (more…)

Donor: Olof Palmes Internationella Centrum
Duration of the project: January – December 2004

Training for Trainers – the Human Rights School for the Future Lecturers

The main goal of the Training for Trainers – School for Human Rights was to improve the awareness rising with regard to the rule of law and human rights among young people in Serbia and Montenegro. This was achieved by targeting the specific group of young people who could spread the received knowledge in the future by delivering lectures themselves or by raising the rule of law issues in the ordinary course of their work. After selection procedure was completed 20 participants were selected (10 from Belgrade, 10 from other parts of Serbia). Most of the participants were students of law, political and social sciences, but also post-graduate students and NGO activists. (more…)