Donor: Open Society Fund
Duration of the project: September 2004 – February 2005.
This was joint project of BCHR and Valjevo Committee for Human Rights trough which two organisatoions put their efforts to reach general and expert public in Western Serbia and to promote the work of the European Court for Human Rights. This issue was addressed on seminars for judges, prosecutors and lawyers from Western Serbia. Main topic was rules and procedures for human rights protection in front of the ECtHR. Three one day seminars and one two day seminar were organised. Also one seminar for journalists from that region was organised on international standards and rules for human rights protection.During this project implementation many activities were aimed toward general public in order to inform them and to present them importance of ECHR. Issue was presented on local TV. One CD with relevant documents was published (CD content- European Convention of Human Rights, jurisprudence of European court for Human Rights and Rules of Procedures of the European Court for Human Rights).