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Crna Gora napreduje u reformi pravosuđa i jačanju zaštite prava žrtava, zaključeno na četvrtom sastanku Upravnog odbora projekta HF 7
Crna Gora nastavlja da ostvaruje napredak u reformi pravosuđa i jačanju zaštite prava žrtava, zaključeno je na četvrtom sastanku Upravnog odbora projekta Osnaživanje odgovornosti u pravosudnom sistemu i unapređenje prava žrtava u Crnoj Gori“ koji je održan 16. oktobra u Podgorici. Predstavnici i...
Crna Gora: Dostupan je novi Priručnik o elektronskim dokazima u krivičnim postupcima
Novi priručnik koji daje pregled prakse Evropskog suda za ljudska prava u pogledu korišćenja elektronskih dokaza u krivičnim postupcima., sada je dostupan i pravnim stručnjacima i široj javnosti. Priručnik, dostupan na engleskom i crnogorskom jeziku, sagledava primjenu Evropske konvencije o...
Promovisanje inkluzivnosti: nova brošura o Upravnom sudu objavljena na više jezika
Kako bi se poboljšalo razumijevanje javnosti o ulozi Upravnog suda u obezbjeđivanju zakonitog postupanja javnopravnih tijela, nedavno je objavljena brošura koja opisuje nadležnosti i osnovne funkcije ovog suda na službenom jeziku/jezicima u službenoj upotrebi u Crnoj Gori, kao i na romskom i...
Improving the free legal aid system in North Macedonia - 15th meeting of the National Co-ordination Body gathers in Skopje
The 15th meeting of the National Co-ordination Body for the implementation of the Law on Free Legal Aid (NCB), gathered in Skopje to discuss the most important challenges regarding the functioning of the free legal aid system in North Macedonia. Supported by the European Union and the Council of...
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Protecting human rights of persons deprived of liberty, in line with European standards
One of the programme’s priorities is to support public authorities and local actors to improve the protection of human rights of persons deprived of liberty in the areas of police, prisons, mental health care institutions, and monitoring mechanisms. The actions taken are aimed at raising...
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Ensuring efficient, accessible and quality legal aid in the Western Balkans
Enhancing legal practices in line with European values and promoting an efficient justice across Western Balkans Beneficiaries is a main priority of respective actions in the field of strengthening justice. Efforts are directed at working closely with justice governing institutions, courts and...
Jačanje kvaliteta obrazloženja odluka Upravnog suda Crne Gore
Sa ciljem jačanja kvaliteta odluka u upravnim sporovima, održana je intenzivna obuka za 14 sudija/sutkinja i 14 savjetnika/savjetnica Upravnog suda Crne Gore, sa fokusom na izgradnji vještina i tehnika potrebnih za donošenje dobro obrazloženih, pravičnih i transparentnih odluka. Program obuke je...
High-level officials of North Macedonia discussed necessary interventions following latest report of the Council of Europe Committee against Torture
In a high-level meeting, senior officials working on prison reform discussed the way forward to address the key challenges stemming from the main findings of the European Committee against Torture (CPT) 2023 report on North Macedonia. The event was attended by the State Secretary of the Ministry...
Ка заустављању дискриминације слепих шахиста
Representatives from Serbia’s Ministry of Sport and the Government Agent before the ECtHR, as relevant government officials, and experts from the Council of Europe's Department for the Execution of Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights, gathered in Belgrade on 24 September 2024 to...
Policija Crne Gore unapređuje standarde ljudskih prava novim procedurama
Policijski službenici u Crnoj Gori ulažu dodatne napore u pravcu zaštite ljudskih prava, uvođenjem novorazvijenih standardnih operativnih procedura (SOP-ova). Tokom dvodnevne obuke, koja je održana 26. i 27. septembra u Bijelom Polju, obučavan je srednji rukovodni kadar Regionalnog centra...
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Advancing Albania’s Reform Agenda, in line with European values: Human Rights and Democracy in the Spotlight
The programme “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Türkiye”, a core co-operation initiative of the European Union and Council of Europe, is a fundamental instrument in the hands of the public authorities in Albania to bring forward protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms,...
Advancing support to legal professionals in the efforts to improve women’s access to justice in the Western Balkans
The Mentoring Programme for legal professionals, an initiative of the EU and Council of Europe regional action “Women’s access to justice in the Western Balkans”, proved to be a unique tool for equipping justice professionals including judges and prosecutors with necessary resources to champion...
Ново издање курса о борби против трговине људима
To support lawyers in effective protection of victims of trafficking and prosecuting perpetrators, a new HELP (Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals) course has been launched within the action “Strengthening anti-trafficking action in Serbia”, in co-operation with the Serbian Bar...
Software to support a more efficient system of treatment of prisoners launched for the beneficiaries of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
For the first time in a prison of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation an Integrated Prison Management Information System (IPMIS) was put into function. This prison software together with the procurement of hardware equipment was developed with the support of the EU and Council of Europe...
Одржана фокус група о могућим изменама и допунама Закона о заштити података у Србији са нагласком на слободу изражавања
The intricate balance between data protection and freedom of expression has emerged as a critical issue within the realm of journalism. The 2018 adoption of the Law on Data Protection by the Government of Serbia marked a significant step in aligning national legislation with the European Union's...
Assisting Turkish lawyers about the application of detention in the context of migration, aligned with European standards
In the framework of the European Union and Council of Europe joint action on “Strengthening the human rights protection in the context of migration in Türkiye,” in co-operation with the Union of Turkish Bar Associations, 133 lawyers from İzmir, Adana, Kahramanmaraş, Mardin and Bursa Bar...
High Inspector of Justice in Albania enhances capacities on thematic inspections
The European Union and the Council of Europe are supporting the capacities of the High Inspector of Justice (HIJ) in Albania with the methodology for preparing and conducting classic thematic inspection missions, based on best European standards and practices. Participating in a training seminar...
Published new Guide on the Albanian Constitutional Court's jurisprudence on property rights for legal professionals
The latest resource material for legal professionals, on the case-law of the Albanian Constitutional Court regarding property rights, is now available in Albanian. This guide aims to enhance the understanding and implementation of property rights in Albania, aligning with the standards set by the...
Crna Gora: Objavljena Strategija reforme pravosuđa 2024.-2027. i Akcioni plan za njenu primjenu 2024.-2025.
Vlada Crne Gore je 17. maja 2024. usvojila Strategiju reforme pravosuđa za 2024.-2027. i Akcioni plan 2024.-2025. za njenu primjenu 2024-2025. sa ciljem da se obezbijedi reformski kontinuitet zasnovan na dugoročnom planiranju javnih politika koje je započelo Projektom reforme pravosudnog...
Attorneys in North Macedonia deepen their knowledge in addressing ethical dilemmas
42 attorneys from North Macedonia successfully completed the online HELP (Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals) course on “Ethics for judges, prosecutors and lawyers.” The course covers in an interactive way the key concepts, the International and European framework and the relevant...