04 Aug Improving institutional practices in preventing discrimination against women in the labour market in Serbia
Donor: Kosovo Women’s Network Project duration: January 2020 – April 2021...
Author: a11initiative
02 Jul A 11 Initiative filed a complaint to REM against Happy Television due to racially biased comments of guests in the show “Good Morning Serbia”
The A 11 – Initiative for Economic and Social Rights filed a complaint to the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media against Happy Television on July 2, 2020, because the guests in the show „Good Morning Serbia“, which was broadcasted on June 6, 2020, expressed inappropriate...
16 Jun Protection against discrimination “on hold”
A group of nongovernmental organizations expresses deep concern about the current non-functioning of the anti-discrimination system in Serbia, as the institution of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality is completely blocked due to the failure to timely elect a new Commissioner. Numerous organizations that have...
28 May A 11 Initiative launched a platform for help providing and information sharing related to the most vulnerable groups
Based on the previous experience in work with most vulnerable groups, A 11 – Initiative for Economic and Social Rights has recognized the need for establishing a tool which would enable information collecting and information sharing about the state and needs of most vulnerable groups...
14 May The Press Council adopted the complaint regarding the article in “Vecernje novosti” submitted by the Initiative A 11
The A 11 - Initiative for Economic and Social Rights filed a complaint on March 9, 2020, to the Commission for Complaints of the Press Council regarding the article entitled "It is difficult to beg Roma for a job" published by the "Vecernje novosti" on...
27 Apr The European Court of Human Rights instructs the A 11 Initiative to request from local self governments in Belgrade to provide the minimum conditions for life for 300 Roma living in “Čukarička šuma”
In Belgrade on 25 April 2020 - Yesterday afternoon, the European Court of Human Rights dropped an interim measure against Serbia focusing on the lack of support for the most vulnerable in the fight against the coronavirus in Belgrade. Pursuant to the Court's ruling and the Republic of...
22 Apr European Court of Human Rights has initiated procedure against Serbia for lack of support for the most vulnerable in the fight against coronavirus
In Belgrade, on 22 April 2020 - European Court of Human Rights has initiated procedure for the imposition of interim measure on the Republic of Serbia due to the danger of violation of the right to life and prohibition of inhuman and degrading treatment of Roma...
21 Apr Refugees, asylum seekers and migrants unlawfully and arbitrarily detained on the basis of discriminatory criteria
The A 11 - Initiative for Economic and Social Rights notes with great concern that the current policy of the Republic of Serbia, which involves the deprivation of liberty of approximately 9,000 refugees, asylum seekers and migrants residing in asylum centers and reception centers is...
14 Apr A 11 Initiative members of ESCR-Net
A 11 - Initiative for Economic and Social Rights became a member organization of the International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) - the most active and widely reaching member-led global network for the advancement and protection of economic, social and cultural rights. ESCR-Net...
03 Apr The A11 initiative launched a blog on human rights during the fight against Covid-19
Having in mind the situation with Covid-19 epidemic, the introduction of the state of emergency and the growing problems related to the access to economic and social rights of citizens but also human rights in general, we launched a blog on human rights during the...