ERRC Training for Kosovo Officials Highlight the Difficulties of International Human Rights Treaties
ERRC Training for Kosovo Officials Highlight the Difficulties of International Human Rights Treaties

Summary/Abstract: On 14 and 15 June 2007, the European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) participated in a training session for Court Liaison Officers from the Ministry of Justice in Kosovo. The session, organised by the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL), was aimed at the “capacitation” of the liaison officers in human rights work, and the ECNL brought in Partners Hungary Foundation, an organisation working towards conflict resolution in emerging democracies, as well as the ERRC, to conduct the training. The programme as a whole was aimed at increasing the officers’ ability to play their part in accomplishing the mammoth – and yet quite illdefined – task facing the Kosovo justice system: To bring the province into the fold of functioning national justice systems governed by positive legal conventions in line with international standards. [....]

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