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Otvorena dva nova resursna centra za demokratsku školsku kulturu u Bosni i Hercegovini
Još dvije škole u Bosni i Hercegovini zvanično su postale resursni centri za demokratsku školsku kulturu. Četvrta osnovna škola u Brčkom i Mještovita srednja škola u Čeliću postale su dio transformativne inicijative usmjerene na njegovanje demokratskih vrijednosti i promociju inkluzivnog...
Lawyers in Serbia boost efforts to combat human trafficking through specialised HELP training
Twenty lawyers from Serbia have successfully completed the Council of Europe’s HELP course on Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings. The certification ceremony, held at the premises of the Council of Europe in Belgrade, marked the culmination of over two months of intensive training designed to...
Judicial Academy’s initial training beneficiaries strengthen skills to apply the European Convention on Human Rights
The joint European Union and Council of Europe action Strengthening human rights protection in Serbia and the Judicial Academy of the Republic of Serbia (JA), conducted a series of practical trainings from October until December on various Articles of the European Convention on Human Rights...
Nova istraživanja ukazuju na posljedice govora mržnje u Bosni i Hercegovini
U Sarajevu su danas predstavljene dvije publikacije o najnovijem istraživanju prirode i posljedica govora mržnje u Bosni i Hercegovini, izrađene u okviru zajedničkog programa Evropske unije i Vijeća Evrope „Horizontal Facility za Zapadni Balkan i Tursku“. Sveobuhvatno istraživanje provedeno je...
Egmont Group Strategic Analysis Course for Financial Crimes Investigation Board
Twenty five representatives from Türkiye’s Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK) have been equipped with advanced skills to strengthen efforts against money laundering and terrorism financing, following a four-day “Egmont Group Strategic Analysis Course” organised by the Council of Europe...
“Evaluation Report on the Guardianship System for Children in the Context of Migration in Türkiye” published
An “Evaluation Report on the Guardianship System for Children in the Context of Migration in Türkiye” offers an in-depth analysis of the country’s public guardianship system and proposes 11 recommendations for improvement to support its effective functioning. Developed with the expert support...
Towards better treatment of sentenced persons in Serbia
The Heads of Treatment Departments from all 29 Serbian penitentiary institutions convened in Belgrade to enhance the implementation of the existing prisoner treatment programmes and prepare for the rollout of new ones in 2025. The meeting, held as part of the Council of Europe and European...
Coding for change in Montenegro
Six high school teams from across Montenegro gathered in Podgorica for the “Equal Hack: Code for Equality” hackathon, an exciting two-day event where young minds designed solutions to promote inclusion, respect, and safer online and offline spaces for all. The hackathon, which brought together...
Prison governors in North Macedonia enhance management skills and knowledge of the European Prison Rules
Prison governors managing all the 12 penitentiary facilities in North Macedonia strengthened their managerial skills and knowledge of the European Prison Rules, during the 2-days capacity-building session during 10-11 December 2024 in Gevgelija. The two-day session focused on key prison...
Jačanje podrške i zaštite za LGBTI osobe u Bosni i Hercegovini
Predstavnici Vijeća Evrope i Ambasade Norveške danas su posjetili NVO „Krila nade“ koje vodi sigurnu kuću za LGBTI osobe u Sarajevu, kako bi ponovo naglasili svoju kontinuiranu posvećenost unapređenju inkluzije i zaštiti prava marginalizovanih zajednica. Ova sigurna kuća, prva takve vrste u Bosni...
Improving the treatment of forensic patients in Albania, in line with European standards
A key focus of the Council of Europe continuous support for Albanian prison institutions is the improvement of the treatment of forensic patients by guiding doctors and psycho-social staff of Lezha special institution on the use of modern diagnostic tools. In this framework a two-day training...
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Podrška reformskom procesu Bosne i Hercegovine kroz program Evropske unije i Vijeća Evrope
Bosna i Hercegovina je ostvarila značajan napredak u sprovođenju reformi koje su ključne i za proces pristupanja Evropskoj uniji. Ove reforme uključuju jačanje zaštite ljudskih prava, unapređenje pravosudnog sistema te promociju jednakosti i socijalne uključenosti, a zajednički program Evropske...
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International Human Rights Day: Visual art exhibition and panel discussion on equal access to justice held in Skopje
To mark International Human Rights Day, the Council of Europe Programme Office, with support from the European Union, organised an event to highlight the importance of equal access to justice and its positive impact on the people of North Macedonia. The event also featured the announcement of the...
Ključni akteri u Bosni i Hercegovini ujedinjuju se u jačanju sigurnosti novinara
Prema standardima Vijeća Evrope, države imaju dužnost da stvore poticajno okruženje koje omogućuje svima da slobodno izražavaju mišljenja i ideje bez straha. Ipak, novinari u Bosni i Hercegovini se suočavaju sa stalnim izazovima, uključujući zastrašivanje, verbalne i fizičke napade, prijetnje i...
Advancing environmental protection and human rights through combating SLAPPs
In an era where environmental challenges are intensifying, the intersection of human rights and environmental protection has became a pressing regional and global concern. In this context, the Council of Europe Office in Pristina hosted a public discussion with the participation of...
Singing for diversity and inclusion on Human Rights Day
The iconic lyrics of Ederlezi, a beloved folk song of the Romani people in the Balkans, echoed through Belgrade's Dorćol Platz as over 150 women, men, boys, and girls gathered to sing it a cappella in a one-of-a-kind event. Organised by Art Aparat with the support of the Council of Europe on the...
Empowering Roma women to claim their rights in Türkiye
As many as 130 Roma women across Türkiye have gained the tools and confidence to claim their rights and access essential support services thanks to a series of training sessions held from 6-29 November. These sessions, designed to remove barriers to justice and build trust in the legal system,...
Towards better child protection in the context of migration
Thirty-six personnel from Türkiye’s Ministry of Family and Social Services enhanced their skills to protect and support migrant and refugee children during a three-day training held in Ankara from 27 to 29 November 2024. The training, “Child Protection in the Context of Migration”, was organised...
Young voices rising: Sjenica Youth Forum inspires action for equality and diversity
A vibrant gathering of over 75 young people from minority communities has turned Sjenica into a hub of inspiration, action, and change. The Youth Forum, titled “75+ steps toward equal opportunities,” brought together youth from across Serbia to celebrate diversity, dismantle stereotypes, and...
New handbook empowers lawyers to better support human trafficking victims in Serbia
Within grant awarded by EU/CoE action "Strengthening Anti-Trafficking Action in Serbia" to NGO ASTRA, an updated Handbook for Lawyers has been launched, providing essential tools and expertise to strengthen legal support for human trafficking victims in Serbia. Based on ASTRA's 25 years of...
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