On 17-18 March 2017, representatives of the Academy of Justice participated in the "Fourth Regional Forum on Law Rule in South Eastern Europe" organized by AIRE Center and Civil Rights Defenders, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom, the Government of Sweden, the Regional Cooperation Council and GIZ.
The aim of the Forum was to promote the implementation of the European Convention on Human Rights in the region, to encourage the cooperation toward constant development of the rule of law and human rights, as well as providing assistance in the EU integration process.
In this Forum was emphasized that the “Idea for establishing the Regional Rule of Law Forum came from understanding that by encouraging and facilitating the regional cooperation and dialogue, can be exchanged the best practices and lessons, as something necessary and desirable, with the purpose of overcoming common challenges faced by the region”.
This year Forum focused on the right to expression of the European Convection of Human Rights, particularly its relation to the right to private life and the fair trial.
The work of this Forum was followed by more than 160 honorable representatives of highest courts, Supreme and Constitutional Court, Judicial Councils, Directors of the Academy of Justice, institutions and non-governmental organizations in Albania, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Monte Negro, Bosnia and Hercegovina (BH) and Serbia, as well as representatives of this countries in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasburg.
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