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Nadzorna tijela Crne Gore dodatno jačaju kapacitete za obavljanje posjeta ustanovama zatvorenog tipa
Projekat Evropske unije i Savjeta Evrope „Unapređenje zaštite ljudskih prava pritvorenih i osuđenih osoba u Crnoj Gori“ organizovao je specijalizovanu obuku za službenike i službenice Nacionalnog preventivnog mehanizma i Ministarstva pravde 3. i 4. juna u Podgorici. Obuka je bila usmjerena na...
Specijalizovana obuka za advokate i advokatice u pružanju pravne pomoći žrtvama trgovine ljudima održana u Crnoj Gori
Specijalizovani program obuke usmjeren na jačanje kapaciteta advokata i advokatica u pružanju pravne pomoći i podrške žrtvama trgovine ljudima, održan je u Petrovcu 16. i 17. maja 2024. godine. Ovu obuku su podržali Evropska unija i Savjet Evrope, a rezultat je saradnje sa Sekretarijatom Grupe...
Support for North Macedonia’s Directorate for Execution of Sanctions in setting framework for Prison Police intervention teams
A working group of experienced prison officials and senior representatives of Directorate for the Execution of Sanctions met on 20-21 May 2024 in Skopje, to discuss the regulations of Prison Police intervention teams. Introduced as a novelty by the latest amendments to the Law on the Execution of...
The Supreme Court launches new publication on harmonisation of judicial practice in Albania
Harmonisation of domestic judicial practice, in accordance with the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), is crucial to strengthening legal certainty and rule of law principles. This represents a key priority within the European Union and Council of Europe Action "Improving the...
Prosecutors from Western Balkans share their experiences on efficiency and quality in a regional seminar organised in Albania
The European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) , in co-ordination with the Consultative Council of European Prosecutors (CCPE) organised in Vlora a peer-to-peer workshop for prosecution offices of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo* entitled “Good practices and shared...
CORRIGENDUM - Call for proposals – CSO grants for supporting women’s access to justice in Türkiye
Within the framework of the action on “Fostering women’s access to justice in Türkiye” implemented under the joint European Union (EU) and Council of Europe (CoE) Programme “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Türkiye” (Horizontal Facility), the Council of Europe is launching a call...
Police managers in Bosnia and Herzegovina affirm manuals on interviewing and public gatherings
The new methodology for conducting police interviews and operational procedures for policing public gatherings were the key issues discussed at the meeting of 55 most senior police officials at their 3rd annual co-ordination meeting held on 16-17 May 2023 in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)....
Sudije, sutkinje i državni tužioci i tužiteljke u Crnoj Gori unapređuju svoja znanja o sudskoj i tužilačkoj etici i disciplinskoj odgovornosti
Etika u pravosuđu i načela profesionalnog ponašanja predstavljaju ključne osnove odgovornosti i profesionalizma u pravosudnom sistemu, koje je potrebno promovisati među sudijama/sutkinjama i državnim tužiocima/tužiteljkama, kao i kroz obuke koje se sprovode za predstavnike i predstavnice...
Exchange of experiences between the high courts of Italy and Albania on harmonisation of judicial practices
A delegation of the Albanian High Court paid a study visit on 22-24 April, at the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation to exchange experiences on harmonization of judicial practices in line with international standards, in particular the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). They explored the...
Osnaživanje etike i integriteta državnih tužilaca i državnih tužiteljki u Crnoj Gori
„Disciplinska odgovornost nije interna stvar radnog odnosa i ne tiče se samo interesa tužilaca/tužiteljki i Tužilačkog savjeta. To je pitanje od javnog interesa, vezano za nivo kvaliteta, transparentnosti i odgovornosti, neodvojivo od principa da je pravda jedna od suverenih državnih ovlašćenja...
Započeta izrada prve nacionalne Strategije o zaštiti prava žrtava u Crnoj Gori
Crna Gora je otpočela sa izradom nacionalne Strategije o zaštiti prava žrtava kako bi se postavili temelji za sistematsku zaštitu i podršku žrtvama, posebno onim najosjetljivijim kategorijama. Uz podršku EU i Savjeta Evrope u Podgorici je održan prvi koordinacioni sastanak predstavnika...
Унапређени капацитети јавних тужилаца и јавних тужитељки да примењују стандарде Европског суда за људска права у тужилачким актима
The first of four planned meetings for public prosecutors on how to refer to standards and case-law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in prosecutorial acts and on proper ways to quote ECtHR decisions, took place in Belgrade on 24 April. The meetings are organised by the joint European...
The CEPEJ co-organises a regional workshop aimed at development of a “Hub” dedicated to new technologies in justice systems
The European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ), in close cooperation with the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HJPC BiH), co-organised a regional workshop entitled “Advancing the HJPC BiH regional ICT (information and communication technologies)...
Саветнице и саветници Уставног суда разматрали примену теста квалитета закона и теста пропорционалности у пракси Европског суда за људска права и домаћих судова
The joint European Union and Council of Europe action „Strengthening human rights protection in Serbia“ organised on 12 April in Belgrade, in co-operation with the Constitutional Court, a training for around 50 advisors of the Constitutional Court on the application of the quality of law and...
Empowering Legal Clinics and Civil Society Organizations to enhance Free Legal Aid system in North Macedonia
The legal clinics and civil society organisations (CSOs) authorised for the provision of primary legal aid, are instrumental in ensuring access to justice and to effectively apply protection of human rights in line with European standards. Around 25 participants attended a five-days training of...
Регионална конференција у Београду о употреби криптоване комуникације у кривичном поступку
A regional two-day conference on legal aspects of the use of data from encrypted messaging services as evidence in criminal proceedings started in Belgrade today. Its objective is to allow legal professionals from the Western Balkans region to learn from experience of their peers form other...
Унапређење рада на откривању случајева трговине децом у школама у Србији
Child trafficking is a widespread and underreported phenomenon. According to official data from the Serbian Centre for Human Trafficking Victims’ Protection, the percentage of children among the identified victims of trafficking in Serbia has significantly increased in 2023 and amounts to 62%...
Council of Europe HELP Course on Access to Justice for Women launched to empower Judges and Prosecutors from the Western Balkans
In a significant step towards enhancing gender-sensitive legal practices and strengthening the capacity of judges and prosecutors in addressing gender bias in the judiciary in the Western Balkans, the regional HELP course on Access to Justice for Women was launched with the support of the EU...
Osnaživanje uloge i odgovornosti sudskih tumača u Crnoj Gori
Sudski tumači, s obzirom na ulogu koju imaju u sudskim postupcima, od ključnog su značaja za obezbjeđivanje jednakosti građanki i građana u komunikacijama u okviru pravosudnog sistema. U Crnoj Gori oko 400 licenciranih sudskih tumača pruža usluge prevođenja za 25 jezika u postupcima pred...
Police officers’ human rights training skills verified in Bosnia and Herzegovina
A group of 10 law enforcement officers was certified to deliver human rights- based training in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 16-17 April 2024, in Sarajevo. This activity is a part of an internal accreditation scheme developed in close co-operation with the cantonal and entity Ministries of Interior...
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