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Roma health mediators strengthen their skills to prevent child trafficking
Roma health mediators across Serbia are better equipped to recognise early signs that a child or family may be at risk of trafficking and know where to turn for help, following a capacity building session focused on preventing trafficking in human beings. With regular access to Roma communities...
Preparing judges in Serbia for a new approach to performance evaluation
Members of the Commission for the Evaluation of the Work of Judges and court presidents in Serbia strengthened their knowledge and practical skills to apply new procedures for evaluating judicial performance. Two two-day sessions, organised in co-operation with the High Judicial Council, focused...
Improving forensic psychiatric patients’ treatment in Lezha provisional facility
Forensic psychiatric patients accommodated in Lezha provisional facility will benefit from enhanced services and support thanks to the assistance provided by EU and Council of Europe to the Albanian Prison Service which is aiming to improve internal categorisation and their treatment. Two experts...
Montenegro strengthens judicial independence with new Law on salaries of judges and prosecutors
The Parliament of Montenegro adopted the Law on Salaries of Holders of Judicial Functions, introducing a unified framework for the salaries, related rights and retirement of judges and prosecutors, including judges of the Constitutional Court. The new legal framework, which will apply from 1...
Strategic communication for a more open and transparent Constitutional Court in Montenegro
The Constitutional Court of Montenegro is strengthening its capacity for strategic and crisis communication, with a focus on greater openness, transparency and public trust. A workshop, co-organised with EUROL 4, brought together judges and the Court’s public relations team to support the...
EU, Vijeće Evrope i OSCE zajedničkim snagama protiv rasizma
Sto predstavnika/ca institucija Bosne i Hercegovine, međunarodnih organizacija, akademske zajednice, civilnog društva i vjerskih zajednica okupilo se 8. i 9. septembra u Sarajevu na međunarodnoj konferenciji „Rasizam, vjera i uvjerenje: izazovi i perspektive“, posvećenoj razmatranju složenih...
Helping professionals prevent and identify labour exploitation and trafficking in Serbia
Professionals from public institutions, businesses, trade unions and civil society are now better equipped to recognise the warning signs of labour exploitation and trafficking and know how to respond. This comes after a training workshop which brought together representatives of relevant state...
Albania strengthens prison staff preparedness to manage and rehabilitate violent extremist prisoners
A new training framework developed with the support of the European Union and the Council of Europe will help Albanian prison practitioners strengthen their skills in detecting signs of radicalisation, managing violent extremist prisoners (VEPs) and supporting their rehabilitation and...
Jačanje profesionalnog izvještavanja o izborima u Bosni i Hercegovini
Jačanje profesionalnog, tačnog i uravnoteženog izvještavanja o izborima bilo je u fokusu treninga za novinare i medijske profesionalce u Bosni i Hercegovini. Učesnici su imali priliku upoznati se sa evropskim standardima profesionalnog izvještavanja o izborima i načinima na koje se oni prenose u...
Strengthening access to environmental information and public participation in Serbia
Professional staff of the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection in Serbia strengthened their knowledge and practical understanding of European standards on access to information and environmental protection during a specialised capacity-building activity...
Albanian probation professionals pave the way for stronger professional development
Probation professionals from across Albania have identified key steps to strengthen the capacity-building system of the Albanian Probation Service, including induction, continuous professional development and the development of internal expertise to support more effective rehabilitation and...
Kada škola da šansu da se svaki glas čuje
„Hajmo djetetu dati šansu.“ Ova jednostavna rečenica postala je vodilja u radu Mirze Forića, profesora informatike u Mješovitoj srednjoj školi Čelić. Kroz godine je uticala na način na koji posmatra nastavu i svoju ulogu u učionici. „Onog momenta kada mi je kliknulo da je u redu biti drugačiji,...
New approach strengthens the evaluation of work of judges in Serbia
Members of the Commission for the Evaluation of the Work of Judges and court presidents increased their knowledge and skills on various aspects of implementation of new rules on performance assessment of judges during a two-day training organised in co-operation with the High Judicial Council....
Resursni centri širom Bosne i Hercegovine kreiraju zajedničku viziju za demokratsko obrazovanje
Od 27. do 28. augusta, nastavno osoblje iz šest resursnih centara za demokratsku školsku kulturu, koji djeluju širom Bosne i Hercegovine, okupilo se u Tesliću kako bi zajednički oblikovali svoju viziju, ciljeve i planove za budućnost. Radionica je pružila priliku za razmjenu iskustava, zajednički...
Colors Beyond Bars: Transformative Power of Art Therapy in Serbian Prisons
Over the years, the Directorate for Execution of Criminal Sanctions in Serbia has recognised the profound role that creative workshops and art therapy play in rehabilitation of prisoners. By fostering creativity and self-expression, these programmes offer inmates a chance to process their...
Montenegro adopts two important laws strengthening victims’ rights
On 31 July 2026, Montenegro adopted two important pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening the protection and rights of victims of violence: the Law on Protection from Violence against Women and Domestic Violence and amendments to the Law on Compensation for Victims of Criminal Offences of...
Breaking the cycle: Transforming violent extremist prisoners in the Western Balkans
Violent Extremist Prisoners and Offenders (VEP/O-s) are individuals whose crimes were shaped not only by personal circumstance but also by radical and dangerous ideologies. Managing and rehabilitating these prisoners presents an extraordinary challenge for authorities in the Western Balkans. In...
North Macedonia strengthens efforts to protect children from trafficking for sexual exploitation
To mark the World Day against Trafficking in persons, key anti-trafficking actors in North Macedonia joined forces to strengthen identification, referral and protection of child trafficking victims for sexual exploitation. Organised by the joint European Union and the Council of Europe action...
Albania institutions strengthen corruption risks assessment in education
Albanian institutions have improved their ability to identify and address corruption risks in the pre-university education sector through an updated methodology tailored to Albania’s education system. Developed with the support of the joint European Union and Council of Europe Action against...
Monitoring of Audiovisual Media for better protection of Freedom of Expression in Albania
Albania authorities are taking steps to ensure a more effective monitoring of audiovisual media content, for a better protection of freedom of expression in line with European standards. Professionals from the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) participated in a capacity building session,...
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