29.5.2023. The Belgrade Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) integration team held the first workshop on education of refugees in Serbia on Thursday, 18 May 2023. The session, orgaised within our Refugees for Refugees (R4R) activity, aimed to bring together refugees and asylum-seeking children who want to pursue secondary education in Serbia. The session was facilitated […]

The publication – One Year of Application of Temporary Protection in the Republic of Serbia: Comparative Analysis and Recommendations – was prepared within the UNHCR project “Support to Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Serbia”. Its purpose is to highlight the importance of the realisation of the rights of refugees, particularly through the prism of the […]

1.3.2023.The Belgrade Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) presented its annual report Right to Asylum in the Republic of Serbia 2022 at a press conference in the Belgrade Media Centre on 28 February. The report was presented by UNHCR Representative in Serbia Soufiane Adjali, BCHR Executive Director Sonja Tošković, BCHR Asylum and Migration Programme Coordinator Anja […]

23.1.2023.Ahmed’s story in the RS began in 2014, when he and his family – his father, two brothers and two sisters – came to Niš so that their father could complete his graduate studies. Ahmed was 16 when he left his hometown of Baghdad in Iraq and substituted Asia with the Balkans. When he looks […]

On 23 December 2022, 16 civil society organizations formed the Network of Civil Society Organizations with the aim of providing comprehensive support to LGBTI refugees, asylum seekers and people on the move – Rainbow Migration Network (RMN). The network consists of organizations that have significant experience based on providing support services to LGBTI people, that […]

26.12.2022. The Belgrade Centre of Human Rights (BCHR) has been traditionally organising year-end events of relevance to the integration of refugees in Serbia since 2016.  This year’s event provided an opportunity to launch a discussion on issues of refugee integration in the Republic of Serbia, share experiences and successful practices and map the current problems […]

25.11.2022.In response to a complaint filed by the Belgrade Centre of Human Rights, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality issued an opinion finding the Belgrade-based Youth Cooperative Bulevar in violation of Article 8 in conjunction with Article 16 of the Serbian Anti-Discrimination Act, because it refused to accept as its member a minor granted […]

17 October 2022. The Belgrade Centre for Human Rights integration team on 13 October 2022 organised the second session of the series on the higher education of refugees in Serbia within the Refugees for Refugees activity. The session was opened and moderated by BCHR’s Integration Adviser Nina Miholjčić, who highlighted the importance of higher education […]