The main objective of this two-year project is to improve the
implementation of human rights within Serbia's prison system. As of
January 2012 the Helsinki Committee will be conducting total 14
fact-finding missions to prison institutions, holding 4 press
conferences and convening 2 professional conferences in tandem with
Ombudsman and OSCE Mission to Serbia, organizing 2 study tours for
prison managers and producing a review of achievements/setbacks in
2011-2013 in Serbian and English edition. Target groups: public
officials, legislators and institutional personnel. Expected
results: strongly sensitized public officials of their
responsibility for the fulfillment of human rights of prisoners,
increase leveraged on policy-makers to effectuate a systemic change
in medical care of prisoners, increased effectiveness of NPM and
institutional managers oriented toward EU practice.
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