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National launch in Macedonia of the European Human Rights Case Law Database for the Western Balkan Countries.
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National launch in Macedonia of the European Human Rights Case Law Database for the Western Balkan Countries.
On July 14 in Skopje, the Academy of Judges and Prosecutors hosted the launch for Macedonia of the European Human Rights Case Law Database, as part of a regional project aimed at strengthening judicial capacities to integrate and apply the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in their country. judgments and encourage judicial assistants, trainers and prosecutors to apply the ECHR perspective to their legal analysis.
The event was officially opened by Minister of Justice Arben Jashari, Judge Mirjana Lazarova-Trajkova of the European Court of Human Rights, Judge Aneta Arnaudova, Director of the Academy of Judges and Prosecutors, our charge businesswoman Christine Winterburn and Biljana Braithewaithe, project manager. from the AIRE Center in the United Kingdom.
Our business manager Christine Winterburn said:
Human rights are a top priority for the UK. The UK Government supports human rights, democracy and good governance around the world to increase the security of the United Kingdom, protect British citizens abroad and ensure political freedom abroad. global scale. Our government supports democracy and the rule of law in a variety of ways through a range of programs we have around the world. In Macedonia, we use our programmatic assistance to work on diversity, anti-discrimination, intercultural dialogue, freedom of expression and strengthening inter-ethnic cohesion.
The project aims to help Western Balkan countries meet the rule of law requirements necessary for closer association and possible membership of the European Union.
Learn more about the British Embassy Program Support.
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Published on July 14, 2014
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