š¢ CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Long-term Volunteering in Germany (2025/2026) – Deadline: May 4, 2025
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR), in cooperation with Friedenskreis Halle e.V. from Germany, invites young people from Serbia to apply for a 12-month international volunteer program in civil society organizations based in Halle/Saale, running from September 2025 to September 2026.
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Street Action “Every Step Was a Risk” Marks the 33rd Anniversary of the Siege of Sarajevo in Belgrade
On Friday, April 4, 2025, the Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) unveiled an artistic-activist installation titled āEvery Step Was a Riskā on Äika Ljubina Street in Belgrade. The installation was created to mark the 33rd anniversary of the start of the Siege of Sarajevo and is dedicated to all the victims of the war in Sarajevo from 1992 to 1996, regardless of their ethnic, national, or religious background.
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YIHR at the Meeting with the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) participated in an online meeting with the members of the United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances on Monday, March 17, 2025, where it presented a report with recommendations for the institutions of the Republic of Serbia on enforced disappearances.
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Cultural Institution Äuprija to Cancel the Competition for Creating a Mural of War Criminal NebojÅ”a PavkoviÄ
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) is calling on the Cultural Institution Äuprija to annul the competition and the decision regarding the selected design for the mural in the center of Äuprija in Serbia, dedicated to NebojÅ”a PavkoviÄ, a convicted for war crimes in Kosovo. Due to the responsibility for publishing the competition, we also demand the dismissal of Stefan StamenkoviÄ, the director of this institution. The competition for a mural dedicated to PavkoviÄ represents an institutionalized practice of denying the war crimes for which he was convicted.
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