Full Coverage: Serbia and Montenegro

29.09.2005 The Delegation of the United Nations in Serbia visited Pirot, a town in Eastern Serbia, to promote the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs), under the campaign of celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the UN.

27.09.2005 Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 28, the Committee of Human Rights Lawyers YUCOM and Transparency Serbia will organize a round-table discussion on the subject of “Implementation of Law on Free Access to Information in Serbia”, to mark the International Day of Freedom to Access Information.

09.09.2005 About 60 percent of local institutions, and approximately a third of national level institutions donÂ’t implement the provisions of the Law on Free Access to Information, shows the latest survey conducted by Transparency Serbia.

09.09.2005 In her latest editorial published on the website of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia, Sonja Biserko, the Chairman of the Committee, reflects on the fact that Serbian nationalism doesn't seem to recede in the relations with the neighbouring countries.

08.09.2005 Representatives of the Association of Blind and Visually Impaired People of Serbia Beli stap/White Cane, together with several other associations of persons with disabilities, discussed the problems faced by the students with visual and other handicaps in their university studies, and how to assist their studies.

06.09.2005 Citizens of Serbia should organize actions to force the Government to speed up the process of adoption of New Constitution, said Zoran Lutovac to “Dnevnik” daily from Novi Sad, and added that the citizens not only have the right, but it is desirable for them to take active participation in the constitutional process.

05.09.2005 The Victimology Association of Serbia published A Life of OneÂ’s Own: Rehabilitation of Victims of Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation, a book that presents the findings of a study related to the identification, rehabilitation, and reintegration of victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation.

02.09.2005 The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia organized a two-day conference “The Future Status of Kosovo” on June 13-14, 2005 in Prishtina. This was the third in a series of conferences organized under the auspices of the Serb-Albanian Dialogue project, implemented by the Committee over the past eight years.

01.09.2005 On August 26, two inspectors of the Serbian Ministry of Interior visited, once again, the offices of Women in Black in Belgrade. They took a statement from Stasa Zajovic, WIB coordinator, on the allegations of the criminal charges brough up against the organization in February 2005.