The Belgrade-based Forum for Ethnic Relations, headed by the noted scholar Dr. Dusan Janjic, announced that its offices were invaded, searched, and sealed by special police forces on Tuesday, June 6 on the pretext of searching for financial records. Neither [...]
The crimes committed on September 11 2001 in New York and Washington DC, took thousands of innocent lives and brought up the issue of common responsibility for combating terrorist activity throughout the world, including the Balkans. Remindful of the [...]
The Forum for Ethnic Relations reminded that the increased economic and diplomatic cooperation between our country and the PRC has in recent years brought thousands of Chinese citizens to our country. Vast majority of Chinese citizens have come to work, [...]
The Forum for Ethnic Relations (FER), the Lawyers’ Committee for Human Rights (YUCOM), in cooperation with the City Parliament - Free City of Vršac (GP), organized a workshop in Vršac, at Hotel Serbia, on the subject of the Role of [...]
In the coming weeks the process for defining future relationships will enter a quality new phase. This is the stage of political negotiations in which positions will be clarified. This could be compared with the situation in Czechoslovakia where the [...]
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Mr. Max van der Stoel and associates met with Dr Dušan Janjić, Coordinator of the Forum for Ethnic Relations and Dr. Steven Lilić, consultant. The meeting was devoted to issues of ethnic relations, the [...]
The discussion was focused on the possibilities of cooperation in the exchange of experts and OSCE support to concrete projects in legislative regulation of status and improvement of the protection of rights of national communities in FRY and Serbia. It [...]
Raid by the financial police accompanied by Special Forces, as well as the unlawful closing and locking FER offices, is the latest in a series of unconstitutional and unlawful raids on non-governmental organizations and political dissidents. The fact that [...]
The First Report on Monitoring the Internal Dialogue on Kosovo (hereinafter: First Report) is one of the outputs of the project „Monitoring and Reporting on Internal Dialogue on Kosovo“ of the Forum for Ethnic Relations, supported by the [...]
Today’s Kosovo is marked by a deepening insecurity and hate and growing social and political chaos. Radical Albanian extremists are working to replace a decade of dominance, violation of rights, violence, persecution, murders and devastation of Albanian homes and settlements, [...]
