One of the strongest tools in fighting organised crime is the confiscation of proceeds of crime, i.e. criminal profit. However, different practices and a shortage of resources and experts (especially in the context of financial forensics) prevent judicial and...
Confiscation of the Proceeds of Corruption and Serious and Organised Crime – An Overview of International and European Standards, Guidance, and the Relevant Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights DownloadsAvailable languagesWhilst asset recovery is a...
Confiscation of assets obtained through criminal activity often requires complex steps involving numerous parties and jurisdictions. Judges and prosecutors must be well-versed in applying national laws on freezing, seizure, and confiscation of unlawfully acquired...
Femicide in the Republic of Kosovo: Legal framework and judicial practice 2018-2022 DownloadsAvailable languagesThe report “Femicide in the Republic of Kosovo: Legal framework and judicial practice (2018–2022)” is an in-depth exploration of femicide in Kosovo, which...
Over 100 representatives of key judicial institutions, including courts, prosecutor’s offices, and law enforcement agencies, as well as representatives of relevant government authorities, international organisations, embassies, and civil society, gathered today in...
Between 2018 and 2022, twenty femicides and four attempted femicides were committed in Kosovo, and in almost all cases, the victims were killed by their husbands, it was stated in the report "Femicide in the Republic of Kosovo: Legal framework and judicial practice...
Unhamonised and lacking legislation, as well as a lack of resources and experts, are just some of the challenges preventing the judiciary and investigative authorities from adequately responding to criminal activities in the digital space. Nevertheless, significant...
Over the past three days, a seminar on the topic "Gender-based violence and femicide - prevention and protection" was held in Tarčin for the professional staff of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The seminar was attended by 50 participants and...
Guidelines on Addressing Femicide Cases – The Handbook for the Judiciary DownloadsAvailable languagesThe Guidelines on Addressing Femicide Cases – The Handbook for the Judiciary aims to improve and harmonise judicial practices across the region. This handbook...
Improving the fight against gender-based violence and femicide requires the establishment of a more efficient system for collecting data, the application of best international practices in prosecuting and preventing these crimes, and the elimination of gender-based...