The ICJ published today a briefing paper providing a first assessment of the process of transition of the judicial system in Northern Kosovo from the Serbian to the Kosovo legal system. (more…)
492. JAL 10/01/2013 Case no: KSV 1/2012 State reply: 26/03/2013 Alleged physical attacks and threats against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights defenders, including members of the organisations Kosovo 2.0 and Libertas. Observations 493. The Special Rapporteur thanks the Government for the response received to the communication sent during the reporting period. She takes […]
JAL 10/01/2013 Case No. KSV 1/2012 Reply: 26/03/2013 Alleged physical attacks and threats against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights defenders, including members of the organizations Kosovo 2.0 and Libertas. Character of reply: addresses some substantive issues 76. The Special Rapporteur thanks UNMIK and the Kosovo authorities for the reply. He welcomes the launch of […]
I. Freedom of religion or belief in Central Serbia and Vojvodina C. Domestic legal framework on freedom of religion or belief 13. The Parliament of the Republic of Serbia adopted a law on the prohibition of discrimination in March 2009. The law defines “discrimination” and “discriminatory treatment” as any unjustifiable differentiation or inequitable treatment, i.e. […]
I. VISIT TO SERBIA D. The human rights defenders community 53. Other areas of work include the rights of minorities, discrimination, women’s rights, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) rights, disability, and children’s rights. Defenders provide legal aid, monitor and report on prisoners’ rights, and conduct human rights education and training. Some defenders file […]
Today, the ICJ condemns in the strongest terms the blatant violations of international law committed by the Serbian leadership in relation to the massacre in Racak, Kosovo, on 15 January 1999. (more…)
