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The Press Council of Kosovo approves the complaint of YIHR KS against “Indeksonline”

The complaint submitted by YIHR KS against "Indeksonline", dated January 24, 2023, was aimed towards the publication of the article "Exclusive: Gjon Karrica's health condition, the unexpected happened", this article which constituted a violation of the right to privacy and the protection of personal information, a right guaranteed by Article 36 of the Constitution...

Civil society stands by assaulted colleague

Civil society organisations from Kosovo and Serbia have expressed their support for Miodrag Milićević from NGO Aktiv, who was verbally and physically assaulted by a member of Kosovo Police special units in the vicinity of the Jarinje crossing in north Kosovo. On 14th November, Miodrag Milićević from NGO Aktiv was verbally and physically assaulted by...

Berlin Process 2.0: Steps Towards Freedom

We congratulate all participants and supporters of the Berlin process and in particular Western Balkans leaders who have gathered in Berlin and signed three important agreements that we see as milestones for the future of regional cooperation and mobility.   Since its establishment in 2003, YIHR has been advocating for the free movement of youth in...

Call for Nominations – Human Rights Activist of the Year Prize

Activists work tirelessly to better our society by advocating for human rights, despite risks and immense social and structural challenges. YIHR KS acknowledges such efforts and wants to enhance the role of human rights activism by introducing the HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST OF THE YEAR PRIZE This award will go to an individual/group of individuals/NGO/informal civic initiative...

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

YIHR KS invites all young people who are students (final year of their studies) or recent graduates (graduated in the last 3 or 4 years) from the Faculty of Law, public or private universities to apply for the Internship Program in the basic courts of Kosovo and their branches. The Internship Program is developed in...

Open Call for Art Workshop Trainers

Youth Initiative for Human Rights - Kosovo is looking for four (4) trainers in the fields of video production, photography, storytelling and theater to join the Youth Exchange Program within the project "Kosovo Youth Dialogue" which is supported by USAID. About the organization: Youth Initiative for Human Rights was originally established as a regional non-governmental organization...

EuroPride is the Most Important Test for the Freedom in Serbia

Youth Initiative for Human Rights Network (YIHR) stands in solidarity with LGBTIQ+ community in Serbia after the latest official statements of the President and the Government of Serbia announcing the possibility of banning the scheduled EuroPride 2022 march in Belgrade. YIHR calls the authorities in Serbia to act responsibly and to defend the basic human...