Urgent Amendments to Judicial Laws – Bypassing the Profession and European Standards and Amounting to Political Retaliation for “Disobedience”
The Working Group of the National Convention on the European Union for Chapter 23 warns the public about the serious risks posed by the scheduling of an extraordinary session of […]
European Commission Rule of Law Report on Serbia 2025: A Test for Domestic Institutions and EU Credibility
The Working Group of the National Convention on the European Union for Chapter 23 welcomes the publication of the European Commission’s Rule of Law Report for Serbia, which, at a highly […]
Halt Police Brutality against Students and Minors in Serbia
Serbian civil society organisations are urgently calling Serbian authorities for an end to the brutality and unlawful actions being carried out daily against college and high-school students and minors by the […]
Concerning Police Actions and Lack of Information About Arrested Individuals
The Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights – YUCOM monitored the public gathering “See You on Vidovdan” held yesterday. Our observers on the ground documented both routine police procedures and incidents […]
Attacks on Civil Society – Resistance to Reforms and Serbia’s European Path
The National Convention on the European Union strongly condemns the renewed campaign against civil society organizations, including members of the NCEU, spearheaded by the pro-government tabloid Informer. In this campaign, […]
300+ CSOs Call For Immediate Interim Measures Against Hungary’s “Transparency of Public Life” Bill
Open Letter On The Hungarian Bill Entitles “Transparency Of Public Life” (Re-opened for organisational signatures – see details below) We sent this open letter to the President and Commissioner of […]
EUROPE DAY: A CROSSROADS FOR SERBIA
On Europe Day, a moment for the entire continent to celebrate peace, unity, and shared values, the National Convention on the European Union reminds us that, in recent months, numerous […]
ECHR Asks Serbia to Respond by March 31 on Alleged Use of Sonic Weapons at March 15 Belgrade Protest
Last night, the European Court of Human Rights requested that the Republic of Serbia respond to questions regarding the possible use of sonic weapons at the protest in Belgrade on […]
Civil Society Organizations’ Statement: More than 3,000 Testimonies from Citizens of Serbia
The civil society organizations – Belgrade Center for Human Rights, Civic Initiatives, Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights – YUCOM, Initiative A11, FemPlatz, and CRTA – announce that by Monday, March […]
Urgent: End the Political Persecution of Activists from the STAV Youth Group and Members of the PSG
On Friday, March 14, activist and student Lazar Dinić was arrested in Belgrade, while in Novi Sad, members of the Free Citizens Movement (PSG) were detained: Lado Jovović, Marija Vasić, […]