Belgrade Center for Human Rights

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About Belgrade Center for Human Rights

The Belgrade Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) is a non-partisan, non-political and non-profit association of citizens concerned with the advancement of theory and practice of human rights. BCHR is recognized as one of the most important and most influential non-governmental organizations in Serbia.The principal goals of the BCHR are advancement of knowledge in the field of human rights and humanitarian law, development of democracy, strengthening of the rule of law and the civil society in Serbia and other countries in transition from authoritarianism to democracy. In the twenty years of its existence, the BCHR has endeavoured to raise the consciousness of the citizens on the importance and dimensions of the idea of human rights and individual freedoms and to establish a favourable climate for their full respect and enjoyment.

Work area

Research, Advocacy, Education

Motto

A non-partisan, non-political and non-profit association of citizens interested in promoting the theory and practice of human rights.

Country Offices

Serbia

Quickfacts

Founded: 1995
Location (HQ): Serbia
Scope: National
Focus area: All human rights

Does this organisation offer paid Internships?

No

About the author

Ada Hasanagic

Ada Hasanagić is a human rights professional currently working as a researcher at the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Previously, Ada graduated with honors from the Sarajevo School of Science and Technology and the University of Buckingham in the fields of Political Science and International Relations. Also, she earned a master’s degree in Democracy and Human Rights from the University of Sarajevo and University of Bologna.