/Reparations

Compensation for Sexually Abused Roma Boy

The Požarevac District Court confirmed the verdict reached by the Veliko Gradište Municipal Court, which ordered the father of the juvenile I.Ž, as the legal guardian of I.Ž, to pay 550,000 Dinars in damages to I.R, a juvenile Roma boy from Miljević [Golubac Municipality] in compensation for sexual abuse committed against him by I.Ž. The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC), the Center for Minority Rights (CMR), and the Budapest-based European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) initiated the compensation lawsuit on behalf of I.R. on 22 March 2005.


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Compensation Lawsuit for Torture: Elmaz Hukić Case

On 8 April 2009, a Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) attorney filed a compensation lawsuit on behalf of Elmaz Hukić from the village of Ugao [Sjenica municipality] against the Republic of Serbia for its responsibility in the torture of Elmaz Hukić by members of the Serbian Ministry of Interior in 1993. The procedure was initiated as part of the HLC support programme for the victims of past human rights violations.


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Žepa Bosniaks sue Serbia over Detention and Torture in Šljivovica and Mitrovo Polje Camps

A Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) attorney filed three compensation lawsuits against the Republic of Serbia on behalf of Mušan Džebo, Enes Bogilović, Ahmet Kamenica, Mujo Vatreša, Selim Nuhanović, Halil Durmišević, Senad Jusufbegović, Fehim Dudević, and Fadil Čardaković [all from Žepa], because of the state’s responsibility for their detention in Šljivovica and Mitrovo Polje camps during the summer of 1995 and torture committed against them by members of the Serbian Ministry of Interior. The compensation lawsuits were filed on 23 November and 20 December as part of the support programme to victims of past human rights violation in exercising their right to reparation.


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