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Closing Conference of the Project
After two and half years of implementation, the project “Improving the Protection of European Human Rights by the Constitutional Court” came to the end of very exciting journey, following the implementation of comprehensive activities, with outstanding results. In this respect, the Closing...
Webinar on Case Management and Case Processing with the European Court of Human Rights
On 8 June 2021 an online workshop on use of electronic tools for effective case management and case processing applied by the European Court of Human Rights, was facilitated under the Project. The webinar was organised in the framework of activity supporting revamp of the case management system...
Webinar: Property Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights
On 19 February 2021, a webinar “Property Rights and the European Convention of Human Rights” was organised under the Project. It was facilitated by two international experts, Dr Maria Filatova, Professor at the Law School of University of Moscow, and Mr Ylli Peco, Lawyer at the Registry of the...
“70 Years of Our Convention”: Online Conference
On 23 November, Council of Europe Office in Pristina and German Embassy in Pristina - Kosovo* held an online conference “70 Years of Our Convention”. The event was organised on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights (European Convention) and the official...
Online Mentoring Session with Former Jurisconsult
On 12 and 13 November, the project facilitated online mentoring session with judges and legal advisors of the Constitutional Court of Kosovo* . The session was dedicated to the organisation and functioning of the Juris Consult, a legal research unit assigned with keeping consistency and quality...
Access to Justice in Times of Medical Emergency
On 29 October, the Council of Europe Office in Pristina and Liaison Office of Greece in Pristina held an international online conference “Right to fair Trial and COVID-19 – Lessons Learned and Best Practices for the Future”, on the occasion Greek Chairmanship of the Council of Europe’s Committee...
Supporting New Strategic Vision of the Constitutional Court
New strategic vision of the Constitutional Court of Kosovo* for 2021-2023 was discussed during online workshop facilitated under the project on 1 and 2 October. All Court’s units took part in the discussions of the fourth three-year strategic plan of the Court since its establishment in 2009....
Online Round Table: The Right to Fair Trial
On 11 and 15 June the project organised an Online Round Table with the participation of the Constitutional Court, dedicated to fair trial. The discussions were facilitated by two international experts: Mr Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou, Professor of the University of Liverpool, and Mr Dmytro Tretyakov,...
Round tables on human rights reformatted into webinars with new components on safeguards in emergency situations
In face of the present unprecedented and massive scale sanitary crisis the Council of Europe reformatted its activities in order to ensure the continuation of the implementation of its project with the Constitutional Court. The activities planned under the project will include new components...
Second Week of Consultations with a former judge of the European Court of Human Rights
On 2-6 March, the project facilitated the second consultation week during which former judge of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and now Associate Professor at the University of Strasbourg - Ledi Bianku – held meetings and discussions with the judges and lawyers of the Constitutional...
* "All reference to Kosovo, whether the territory, institutions or population, in this text shall be understood in full compliance with United Nation’s Security Council Resolution 1244 and without prejudice to the status of Kosovo."