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How Can the Judiciary Effectively Tackle the Issue of Femicide?
Over the past four years (2018-2022), 17 femicide cases were prosecuted in North Macedonia for the killing of 19 women. Notably, most of the victims...
Conference “The Future of Sustainable Business in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Western Balkans”
Integrating sustainable practices and goals into business strategies not only improves the impact on the environment and society, but can...
Public statement regarding the murders in Gradačac and cases of gender-based violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Appalled by the murders in Gradačac in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the AIRE Centre expresses its condolences to the families and friends of the victims...
Judicial Role in Combating Gender-Based Violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gender-based violence is widely prevalent in both public and private domains, deeply entrenched within the society and perpetuated by unequal power...
The Largest Regional Judicial Forum on Gender Equality Opened in Belgrade
The Western Balkans countries have good laws, but due to their ineffective implementation, women are still one of the most vulnerable categories in...
Unveiling Gender Equality Struggles in North Macedonia — Insights from Judges Gajdov and Belevska Projkovska
With the Second Gender Equality and Western Balkans Judicial Forum just two days away, we had the honour of interviewing Judge Gabriela Gajdova from...
Round table “The Convention rights of foreigners in the extradition process in Montenegro”
In order to strengthen the protection of foreigners in extradition proceedings, the AIRE Center, with the support of the British Embassy in...
Advancing Justice and Empowering Women — Interview with Kosovo’s Acting President of the Supreme Court
As the Second Gender Equality and Western Balkans Judicial Forum approaches, we are looking into Kosovo actions in combating gender-based violence...
Advancing Gender Equality in Albania — Experts on Combating Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination
While the legal framework in Albania is comprehensive and contemporary, the challenge in addressing gender-based violence and discrimination lies in...
Insights from Experts — Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination in Serbia
Serbia, like many countries in the Western Balkans, struggles with significant challenges in combating gender-based violence and discrimination....
Interview with Judge Popović: “Nearly Every Other Woman in Montenegro Has Experienced Violence from Their Partners”
As we are counting down the days until highly anticipated Second Gender Equality and the Western Balkans Judicial Forum, taking place on 2nd and 3rd...
Judiciary has an important role in ensuring gender equality and the implementation of the UN CEDAW Convention
The AIRE Center and the Centre for education of judges and prosecutors in Montenegro, with support from the UK Government, held a two-day training...