Youth from Germany, Serbia, Ukraine, Italy, Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina gathered in Jajce and Sarajevo at the youth exchange “The World – a Place for Everyone (?) : HateSpeechFree”, held from December 15 to 23. During nine days, through trainings, workshops, lectures and study visits, the participants explored different perspectives on hate speech, learned how to recognize it, understand it, prevent it and face its consequences in their communities.
MoreAs part of the Festival of International Student Theatre (FIST) 2025, three youth-led performances addressed critical socio-political issues, offering a multidimensional reflection on democratic participation.
MoreAs part of the 20th Festival of International Student Theater (FIST 2025), the Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) supported a youth-led public debate on one of Serbia’s most pressing issues — the EXPO 2027 project. Conceived and organized entirely by young people, this initiative emerged as a form of democratic resistance in a political climate where civic participation is increasingly restricted.
MoreMonday, 13 October 2025 – Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) has submitted formal complaints to a number of UK regulators calling for their immediate attention to alarming allegations involving British investment firm BC Partners in Serbia.
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