Violence in Serbia Must Stop
Youth Initiative for Human Rights once again draws the attention of the domestic and international public to the increase in the number of cases of threats, physical and verbal violence to which rebellious citizens, especially students and representatives of opposition political parties in Serbia, have been exposed in recent days. We demand from the prosecutor’s office to investigate these attacks without delay, and from the regulatory bodies to protect citizens from persecution by the authorities.
More
We remember women raped in war!
On the occasion of April 14, the Memorial Day for Survivors of Sexual Violence during the Kosovo War, Women in Black, the Autonomous Women’s Center, and the Youth Initiative for Human Rights are organizing a street action on April 14, 2026, at 12:00 at Republic Square in Belgrade.
More
YIHR delivered a letter of solidarity from citizens of Serbia to the City of Sarajevo
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights delivered to the City of Sarajevo a letter of solidarity from citizens of Serbia on the occasion of the killing of civilians at the Markale market on February 5, 1994. The letter was symbolically handed over on April 7 to the Deputy Mayor of Sarajevo, Predrag Puharić.
More
Violence during voting day on local elections in Serbia must be severely punished
Youth Initiative for Human Rights demands from the relevant prosecutor’s offices the immediate prosecution of all attacks on journalists, election observers, political actors and citizens that occurred in several municipalities in Serbia, where local elections were held on March 29, 2026. Due to the failure of the police to prevent violence and arrest the perpetrators, we demand an urgent session of the Internal Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Serbia, where the work of the police during the election day will be discussed.
More
