The victory of solidarity and the right to freedom of assembly over institutional retaliation
We welcome the final verdict acquitting Srdjan Vukša, an activist accused of violating the Law on Public Assembly, on the occasion of organizing last year’s protests in Serbia. The end […]
Civil society in Kosovo and Serbia call for the rule of law to be respected in Deçan/Dečani
We, the undersigned, are concerned by the negative and lasting consequences of the recent statement by the mayor of Deçan/Dečani, Bashkim Ramosaj, vowing that the decision of the Constitutional Court […]
CSOs condemn hate speech against Albanians by Serbia’s Interior Minister, Aleksandar Vulin
We, the undersigned civil society organizations from Kosovo and Serbia, strongly condemn the offensive and derogatory language by Serbia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Aleksandar Vulin, against Albanians. We urge the […]
Election Day Observation Report, April 3, 2022
– Elections in the Republic of Serbia in 2022 – Belgrade, April 4, 2022 The Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights YUCOM organized an expert mobile team for short-term observation of […]
RUSSIAN AGGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE RAISES PROFOUND CONCERNS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS
Joint statement by the CSOs from Kosovo and Serbia on the potential consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for the Western Balkans. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has negatively impacted the […]
Stop the aggression of the Russian Federation on Ukraine
The organisations gathered around the Three Freedoms Platform fiercely condemn the aggression of the Russian Federation on Ukraine and warn that a blatant violation of international law norms is at […]
The abolishment of the decree that prevents research in the field of defence is the ‘Kodak moment’ of the state of democracy in Serbia
A group of civil society organisations and experts hereby points out that the way laws and by-laws are passed, amended and abolished shows a true picture of the catastrophic state […]
Joint Press Statement of CSOs in Serbia: With Solidarity and Support Against the Attack on Women in Black
We express our solidarity with the Women in Black and we invite everyone who wants and can to come and join us for the cleaning of hate graffiti on Wednesday, […]
THE LAW ON PROTECTION AGAINST NOISE IN THE ENVIRONMENT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH LAW ON PUBLIC ASSEMBLY
Organizations gathered around the “Three Freedoms” platform caution the National Assembly and the Serbian public that the Law on Protection against Noise in the Environment, adopted yesterday in the parliamentary […]
Venice Commission should take into account the state of democratic institutions when giving an opinion on constitutional amendments
Civil society organizations drew the attention of the Venice Commission delegation representatives to the fact that, when giving an opinion on the draft constitutional amendments concerning the judiciary, it is […]