After more than five years of advocacy of A11 Initiative for ratification of the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights which provides for the international protection of economic, social and cultural rights to the citizens of Serbia, the National...
The Government of Serbia adopted the Proposal of a Law for the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights at the session held on Thursday, June 15, 2023. The proposal has been forwarded to the Assembly of...
This year's Social Rights Days will take place from May 31 to June 2, 2023, in Belgrade. As in previous years, our intention is to bring together activists and people interested in protecting economic and social rights in Serbia and across the region during the...
A 11 - The Initiative for Economic and Social Rights appealed to the councillors in the Belgrade City Assembly to support the Initiative for Renaming "Mitićeva Rupa" Park to "Dušan Jovanović" Park. The Initiative had been submitted on the anniversary of the murder of Dušan...
Representatives of Initiative A 11 participated in the 32nd Annual Meeting and Business Forum of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which took place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from May 16 to 18, 2023. This event once a year brings together investors, clients, civil...
In Belgrade, March the 30th, 2023 The A 11 Initiative hereby informs the public that preparations for the forced eviction of the informal Roma settlement "Antena" at the terminus of bus line 75 in the New Belgrade Municipality are underway. About forty families who are mostly internally...
The A 11 - Initiative for Economic and Social Rights strongly condemns the discriminatory statements against Roma men and women living in informal settlements in Belgrade made by the Mayor of Belgrade Aleksandar Šapić. By accusing all residents of informal settlements of stealing, begging, unwillingness to...
The A 11 - Initiative for Economic and Social Rights submitted a petition to the Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Issues to amend the Rulebook on Forms Used in the Procedure for Exercising the Right to Financial Social Assistance due to the fact...
This year we finally succeeded in organizing a part of the School of Economic and Social Rights live! In previous years, this was not possible due to the Covid pandemic. We opened the School with a block of live lectures, giving us an opportunity to get...
On February the 10th, a debate was held on the advancement of economic and social rights through improved application of anti-discrimination legislation, bringing together representatives of the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, the Public...