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More open about the past – collections of scholarly papers on the wars of the 1990s available online
30. April 2025. Before you are electronic versions of two collections of scientific papers, “Sources and Actors – New Studies of the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s” and “Reviews of the Wars of the 1990s”, which in different ways address topics related to the wars of the 1990s in the former Yugoslavia. What makes these […]
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More Open About the Past: New Scholarly Papers on the Wars of the 90s
Belgrade, April 30, 2025. Civic initiatives held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in the “Miljenko Dereta” area, an event called “Study of the past: Challenges and perspectives”, where two collections of works by young researchers were presented to the public, “Sources and actors – new studies of the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s” and “Reviews […]
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THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ORDERED SERBIA TO REFRAIN FROM USING SOUND DEVICES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CROWD CONTROL
30. April 2025. The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has issued a temporary measure ordering the Republic of Serbia to refrain from using sound devices for the purpose of controlling gathered citizens until further notice. This decision followed the request submitted, on behalf of 47 citizens, by civil society organizations – Belgrade Center for […]
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Three freedoms under scrutiny: April 18 – April 30, 2025
Belgrade, April 30, 2025 Violation of basic human rights in SerbiaApril 18 – April 30, 2025 This week saw the first attempt by the police to forcibly break the blockade. In Novi Sad, the police hit the gathered students and citizens with batons and shields, injuring 31 people. Not only was there no condemnation of […]
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INVITATION to the event: Studying the past – challenges and perspectives, April 30 in Belgrade
We invite you to attend the event where the collections of works of young researchers investigating the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s, as well as the broader context of dealing with the past in Serbia, will be presented. The proceedings bring new approaches and perspectives to the study of the conflict, focusing on different actors, […]
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“We must work to ensure that history does not repeat itself”
Experiences change us. The people we meet throughout life change us. The places we visit also change us. We take all these claims for granted, because they are “general places”, and something that applies to most of us. However, the way in which we are affected by new experiences, and especially people and places that […]
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FIGHTING STRENGTH: Braver and everyday support for children with rare neurotransmitter diseases
Some stories don’t start with big words. They start with quiet questions, uncertainties, but also with something much stronger – the determination not to give up. The Brave Association was born from such stories. From the struggle of parents and children with rare neurotransmitter diseases. Their mission is to show that where there are few […]
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Three freedoms under scrutiny: April 4 – April 17, 2025
Belgrade, April 17, 2025 Violation of basic human rights in SerbiaApril 4 – April 17, 2025 The police forcefully removed the students who blocked the bus from Novi Pazar to the SNS rally in Belgrade. The police violently tried to break up the student blockade of RTS. The police raided the Faculty of Medicine and […]
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They don’t grow up alone here: How Cepora changes the lives of children without parental care
While preparing the stage for the play “Missed Chances”, the members of Cepora – the Center for Positive Development of Children and Youth – tell a story that is not invented, nor is it artistically embellished. The story was created from the real experiences of young people from the home system, and tells about their […]
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