Open Call – Expert in Peace Building and Education
The Reconciliation and Conflict Transformation Activity is looking for an Expert in Peace Building and Education to prepare the transformational non-formal education program. The transformational non-formal education program aims to become an alternative material for peace education with young people and teachers within the existing formal education. The program will be aimed at secondary schools,...
PRESS RELEASE: Launch of The Second Joint Civil Society Report on Human Rights in Kosovo in 2020
Pristina, 31 May 2021: We are pleased to announce the official publication of the second joint civil society human rights report in Kosovo. The report provides an overview of the human rights situation in Kosovo in 2020, including the main problems and challenges to realizing human rights, human rights violations, and the evolving human...
Open call for applications for the Peace Fellowship Program
Position: Fellow Application deadline: 31st May 2021 Eligible applicants: Young students from all universities in Kosovo (18 - 25 years of age) Location: Kosovo Program description: Youth Initiative for Human Rights - Kosovo is organizing a three-month paid fellowship. Fifteen students from Albanian and Serbian communities in Kosovo will have a chance to participate in the paid fellowship,...
External Evaluation Expert
APPLY FOR PROJECT EVALUATION Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Kosovo (YIHR – KS) is seeking an expert to develop the evaluation of the Youth for Justice project. Youth for Justice project is a 12-month project with the main goal to empower young people to demand justice and become active participants in the justice sector in...
EU Can No Longer be Silent on the Warmongering in the Balkans
Regarding the “non-paper” that stirred up the public in the Balkan region and wider, the regional network of the Youth Initiative for Human Rights - Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, Kosovo, Serbia - evoke the saying ”Don't kill the messenger”. Whoever the author of the above-mentioned document may be, they have merely articulated the long-lasting...
The victory of YIHR KS against Klan Kosova is confirmed by a Court of Appeals verdict
After an 11-year legal battle between YIHR KS and Klan Kosova, the Court of Appeals has again given the right to YIHR KS, considering Klan Kosova’s lawsuit for defamation as unfounded. In May 2010, the Youth Initiative for Human Rights - Kosovo published the 50-page report "Shrinking Public Space Governance and Freedom of Expression in...