The Regional Network of Youth Initiative for Human Rights has the great honor to announce that we have received the Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize for our work on peacebuilding and reconciliation in the Balkans. The prize was presented at a special ceremony today, 30th September at the Palais de l’Europe in Strasbourg, on the opening day of the autumn plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
At the Annual General Meeting of The European Pride Organisers Association (EPOA), Belgrade Pride was selected to be the host and organiser of the annual European event EuroPride in 2022, leaving behind other candidates - Barcelona, Lisbon, and Dublin.
The Pride caravan which, through events and small marches in nine Serbian cities, announced this year’s Belgrade Pride. The caravan visited Kraljevo, Kragujevac, Zrenjanin, Novi Sad, Suboticu, Šabac, Valjevo, Niš and Vranje. The aim of the caravan was to invite citizens across Serbia to Belgrade Pride, as well as to support local LGBT communities and send them the message that they are not alone.
The Pride Caravan, which announces the upcoming Pride Parade in Belgrade across the cities of Serbia, has visited Zrenjanin, Novi Sad, Subotica and Šabac, where Pride walks through the high streets were held. The caravan sought to invite citizens across Serbia to the Pride Parade in Belgrade, as well as to support the local LGBT community and tell them they are not alone.
Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Kosovo marked August 30th, International Missing Persons Day with a memorial walk from the New Born monument in Pristina to the Government of Kosovo.