Tag : human rights

[EWB Interview] Flessenkemper: Constitituonal reform only the first step towards genuine change in Serbia

Nikola Burazer31. 08. 2023.

by Nikola Burazer31. 08. 2023.

Head of the Belgrade Office of the Council of Europe Tobias Flessenkemper finishes his 5-year mandate on this position at the end of August. During his...

Politics

Human Rights Watch: Slow prosecution of war crimes and weak media freedoms in BiH, Kosovo and Serbia

EWB12. 01. 2023.12. 01. 2023.

by EWB12. 01. 2023.12. 01. 2023.

NEW YORK – The human rights crisis in the world in 2022 deepened with the war in Ukraine, the insistence on the „zero covid“ policy,...

Opinions

Youth today: Becoming citizens and realizing human rights

Tobias Flessenkemper07. 12. 2022.07. 12. 2022.

by Tobias Flessenkemper07. 12. 2022.07. 12. 2022.

Over the past two years, young people across Europe and in Serbia have seen their choices reduced because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many personal ideas...

Analyses

Council of Europe membership: A good opportunity for improving human rights in Kosovo?

Sofija Popović31. 05. 2022.31. 05. 2022.

by Sofija Popović31. 05. 2022.31. 05. 2022.

In mid-May, the Government of Kosovo submitted an official application for membership in the Council of Europe. Kosovo’s aspirations to be a member of the...

Opinions

Human rights protection and COVID-19 in North Macedonia: Patching or rebuilding a system?

Simonida Kacarska02. 03. 2021.

by Simonida Kacarska02. 03. 2021.

The article was originally published on the Politikon Network’s website. 2020 has been a disastrous year for human rights in Europe, in the words of Dunja Mijatović,...

Opinions

Data Protection @40: Freedoms and rights in the cyber age

Tobias Flessenkemper25. 02. 2021.

by Tobias Flessenkemper25. 02. 2021.

In January human rights defenders worldwide marked the 40th anniversary of the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic...

Society

Montenegro: Good results in health sector, lack of checks and balances still present

EWB29. 04. 2020.

by EWB29. 04. 2020.

PODGORICA – While the public health protection has so far been positive, the Coronavirus crisis has also shown the lack of transparency and imbalance between...

Politics

Picula: Government behavior in Serbia deviates from democratic standards

EWB28. 04. 2020.

by EWB28. 04. 2020.

BELGRADE – Authorities in Serbia have been deviating from democratic standards for a long time, to make it even more rigid since the outbreak of...

Analyses

Pandemic measures further complicate problems with human rights in the Western Balkans

Sandra Maksimović23. 04. 2020.12. 04. 2022.

by Sandra Maksimović23. 04. 2020.12. 04. 2022.

State of emergency has been introduced in all Western Balkan countries except Montenegro in order to fight the epidemic. In Serbia, its leaders are accused...

Politics

EC will reply to letter from MEPs on the situation in Serbia by the end of May

EWB21. 04. 2020.

by EWB21. 04. 2020.

BRUSSELS – A response to a letter on the state of the rule of law and human rights in Serbia, sent by a group of...

Nikola Burazer

Programme Director at the Centre for Contemporary Politics and the Executive Editor at European Western Balkans. Holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Belgrade and an MA in Nationalism Studies from the Central European University.

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Tag : human rights

[EWB Interview] Flessenkemper: Constitituonal reform only the first step towards genuine change in Serbia

Human Rights Watch: Slow prosecution of war crimes and weak media freedoms in BiH, Kosovo and Serbia

Youth today: Becoming citizens and realizing human rights

Council of Europe membership: A good opportunity for improving human rights in Kosovo?

Human rights protection and COVID-19 in North Macedonia: Patching or rebuilding a system?

Data Protection @40: Freedoms and rights in the cyber age

Montenegro: Good results in health sector, lack of checks and balances still present

Picula: Government behavior in Serbia deviates from democratic standards

Pandemic measures further complicate problems with human rights in the Western Balkans

EC will reply to letter from MEPs on the situation in Serbia by the end of May

Western Balkans countries road to EU with Roma community on board

Loiseau and Kyucyuk: Renew Europe supports a more political enlargement process

Svilanović at RCC Board meeting: Our efforts were focused on areas where...

Opposition MPs in Albania resign from Parliament in protest

We have not succeeded in the fight for freedom and democracy

Nikola Burazer