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April 8, 2010

Croatia: NGO activists ‘’uncorking’’ Zagreb

Activists of Association Right to the City and Green Action submitted to USKOK (Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organized Crime), criminal charges against Mayor of Zagreb, Milan Bandic, charging him for abuse of office and authority, and for concluding the contract with Hoto group for the project in Varsavska street, which is harmful for the city of Zagreb. A submission was accompanied by a protest of almost 200 activists and citizens in front of USKOK building in Gajeva street, Zagreb.

April 6, 2010

CMS Meeting with CoE

Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, Mr Thomas Hammarberg visits CMS

April 2, 2010

Reaction of RECOM Coordination Council on the recent attacks in BH media

Coordination Council of the Coalition for RECOM kindly requested last week all print and electronic media, to publish their reaction on recent attacks made upon RECOM initiative and its activists, by several media houses in BiH.

April 1, 2010

Press conference on the case of Medacki dzep

Members of the Human Rights House of Zagreb, Documenta and GOLJP, organized a press conference in the late March, on occasion of the verdict on appeal in the case against the accused Rahim Ademi and Mirko Norac for crimes committed in the Medacki dzep (Medak Pocket).

March 29, 2010

22nd Human Rights School

for Croatian highschool students

March 29, 2010

22nd Human Rights School

for Croatian highschool students

March 22, 2010

Documenta’s Press Conference

Prosecution of crimes in ”Medak pocket” (military operation)

March 22, 2010

Regional Conference: Minorities for Minorities

Examples of good practice in ethnic relations

March 21, 2010

Discrimination and segregation of Roma pupils in Croatian schools

The European Court of Human Rights ruled last week that the segregation of Roma in primary schools in Medjimurje, Republic of Croatia, was discriminatory. Fifteen Croatian nationals of Roma origin had complained to the Court in Strasbourg that they had been segregated at their primary schools because they belong to the Roma ethnicity.