On 5 October 2020, the United Nations Economic and Social Council granted Special Consultative Status to the A 11 – Initiative for Economic and Social Rights. We are very happy to have been granted this Status, primarily because it opens up various additional possibilities for...
Serbia is the only country in the region that has not introduced any special social policy measures towards the most vulnerable citizens during the state of emergency and the first wave of the corona crisis. The poorest among us became even more impoverished during this...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...