News from CSOs

  • New EC Report: No Surprises

    The presentation by Commissioner Várhelyi of the Enlargement Package at the Foreign Policy Commission was evidently overshadowed by the blocked accession path of North Macedonia and Albania and the inability of EU Member States to adopt a decision on the start of accession negotiations with these two countries. In such…

  • Procurement of expert service to facilitate workshops to address the issues facing Roma women related to CEDAW recommendations

    Terms of References For procurement of expert service tofacilitate workshops to address the issues facing Roma women related to CEDAW recommendations (B.L. 4.5.6.6.1) under the project No. P9410“Organizational development of NRC and improved employability and entrepreneurship skills of Roma people, especially women and youth” I. Background This procurement procedure is organized…

  • North Macedonia – Country report Non-discrimination 2021

    Transposition and implementation at national level of Council Directives 2000/43 and 2000/78 – State of affairs 1 January 2021 The country report on non-discrimination prepared by our research coordinator, Biljana Kotevska for the European network of legal experts in gender equality and non-discrimination. DOWNLOAD PDF

  • Procurement of expert service for development of sustainability plan with proposed business model based on service financing for the organisation

    Terms of References For procurement of expert service for development of sustainability plan with proposed business model based on service financing for the organisation (B.L. 4.5.6.5.1) under the project No. P9410“Organizational development of NRC and improved employability and entrepreneurship skills of Roma people, especially women and youth” I.     Background This…

  • Health Resilience Requires Rigorous Human Rights Assessment

    “Macedonia failed the human rights exam during the pandemic” is the main finding of the assessment we made as part of a pilot comparative analysis coordinated by the EUI (Italy) and Oxford (UK) universities. The assessment was done by our research coordinator Biljana Kotevska. DOWNLOAD PDF

  • Public call for participation at seminar in Burgas, Bulgaria

    Issuing a public call for participation. Selection of participants and trainers ( 20 Participants 10 from IRCA and 10 from NRC) Seminar 2 – on approaches and methodologies for non-formal education on media literacy for Roma youth. 30/07/2021-01/08/2021 Organization of seminar Seminar 2 (Burgas , Bulgaria) was first posted on…

  • Pandemic exacerbates challenges civil society faces

    Civil society organisations across the EU provide services, engage in communities, raise awareness, advocate on behalf of others and hold authorities to account. But they face threats, attacks, funding cuts and disproportionate restrictions. These are just some of the challenges human rights civil society organisations face in some parts of…

  • [Podcast] Deliberative democracy in North Macedonia

    In this podcast, we discuss deliberative democracy and the method of deliberative polling with Alice Siu, Associate Director of the Center for Deliberative Democracy. Deliberative Democracy is a unique form of political consultation that combines techniques of public opinion research and public deliberation to reveal what public opinion would be…

  • Аnalysis of the quality and uniformity of court decisions in civil cases

    The analysis of the quality and uniformity of court decisions in civil cases prepared by Dusko Georgievski, includes 88 anonymized decisions from the four appellate areas adopted in the period from 2017 to 2020 (with the exception of one, which was adopted in early 2021 ). Each of the decisions…

  • Analysis of the quality and uniformity of criminal law court decisions

    According to the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), the safeguards enshrined in Article 6 of the European Human Rights Convention (ECHR) include the obligation of courts to provide and produce appropriate and sufficient reasoning for their decisions. The right to reasoned decisions is a key aspect…

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