Press Releases

Press Release composed in view of the US Ambassador for the War Crimes Issues, John Clint Williamson’s visit Legal Regulations Under the International Community’s pressure...

27.07.2006.

Serbian Supreme Court (SSC) dismissed on 19 July 2006 the state’s demand that the First Municipal Court in Belgrade repeats the procedure concerning the charges...

25.06.2006.

The Serbian Supreme Court verified on 18 May 2006 the verdict handed down by the Belgrade District Court, by which four members of the “Osvetnici”...

20.05.2006.

The Humanitarian Law Center is strongly criticizing the act in which the house of Mirko Đorđević, a Religion Sociologist, was stoned. This happened in the...

19.05.2006.

The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) is strongly supporting the state authorities’ involvement in repairing the consequences of the recent natural disasters and providing support for...

28.03.2006.

In regard of the Niš Municipal Court’s acquittal of Bishop Pahomije, the Humanitarian Law Center would like to point to the violations of certain international...

10.03.2006.

The Humanitarian Law Center addressed a letter to the Republic of Serbia Minister of Interior, Dragan Joić, on 19 January 2006 demanding Aleksandar Petkanić’s allegations...

19.01.2006.

The confession of the defendant, Ivan Atanasijević, at the trial of 16 persons accused of war crime against prisoners of war committed at the Ovčara...

18.11.2005.

The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) believes that the Law on Police is not contributing enough to establishing public control over the police work and that...

01.11.2005.

In regards to circumstances surrounding the arrest of former minister of Justice, Vladan Batić, and the lack of material evidence to prove that at the...

10.10.2005.

The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) is asking the War Crimes Prosecution Office to initiate a pretrial investigation in connection with the war crimes committed in...

23.06.2005.

The draft of a Declaration on Srebrenica put forth to the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia by the following non-governmental organizations: Lawyers’ Committee...

27.05.2005.

The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) and Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights (YUCOM) are deeply concerned over the irresponsible behavior demonstrated by the parties to the...

15.02.2005.

The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) considers that the court should set aside the decision of the Niš Customs Office to transfer Anita Nikolić to a...

20.07.2004.

Considering a petition submitted by the Humanitarian Law Center (HLC), the Serbian Constitutional Court has found that Article 70 of the Law on Judges is...

07.04.2004.