Together with six partner CSOs and 13 associates ASTRA was granted “Balkans ACT Now!” project focused on capacity building of CSOs in the Region …
As part of the effort to improve access to compensation for victims of trafficking and other violent crimes, ASTRA organized three round tables – in Novi Sad (December 2014), Niš (December 10, 2014) and Belgrade (December 12, 2014). For more than ten years, ASTRA has been working on the improvement of the position of
We are excited to inform you that our mobile application BAN Human Trafficking is available for the Android and iOS platforms. The mobile application BAN Human Trafficking was created with the idea to inform young users about the issue of human trafficking so that they learn to recognize risky situations and how to avoid
(trafficking in human beings) In the field of trafficking in human beings, Serbia remains a country of origin, transit and destination for trafficking in human beings, for all forms of exploitation, in particular sexual and labour exploitation. New awareness-raising campaigns and training sessions for prosecutors were rolled out and should continue. The network of local
We – nongovernmental organisations with experience in providing support and assistance to victims of violent crimes – signatories of this Initiative, Recognising and supporting the efforts of the Republic of Serbia towards the improvement of legislative and institutional framework aimed at ensuring better positions of victims, especially victims who survived violence, abuse or discrimination,
The US State Department has released it regular TIP (Trafficking in Persons) Report. The TIP Report aims at global awareness raising of human trafficking by drawing attention to different aspects of this phenomenon and pointing to individual and joint efforts of the international community. Please find below the part of the Report pertaining to
Six people have been arrested in London and Peterborough in relation to the human trafficking of more than 100 women, the Metropolitan police has said. The arrests were made in relation to alleged sexual exploitation, controlling prostitution and money laundering offences. A police spokesperson said 10 people were rescued during dawn raids following police visits
Greek organization “Smile of the Child” sent aid to those affected by the recent floods in Serbia on June the 3rd. Four pallets with 157 packages of food, personal hygiene products and footwear were shipped from Athens and delivered to local organization „Osmeh na dar“ that will distribute the aid to citizens of Serbia affected
Accounts for assistance to victims of floods The Serbian government opened dinar and foreign currency accounts for aid to victims of floods. DINAR ACCOUNT: 840-3546721-89, PURPOSE OF PAYMENT: removal of consequences of emergency situation – floods FOREIGN CURRENCY ACCOUNT: 01-504619-100193230-000000-0000 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAYMENTS FROM ABROAD INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAYMENTS IN VARIOUS CURRENCIES
Open Letter Dear Sirs/Madams, We are aware that due to this difficult situation which befell our country, at this moment there is justifiably little room for the discussion on other topics, and that the priority question is how to provide help to those in need as efficiently as possible and to remedy the consequences