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On 30 October 2018, the Director of DAAC from the Main Office in Prishtinë, in the capacity of penal member, participated in the workshop organized by Humanitarian Law Fund in Kosovo, with the theme “Lack of international legal cooperation between Kosovo and Serbia as well as the proposal for amending-supplementing of the Criminal Code Procedure regarding the possibility to trial individuals accused of war crimes in absentia” held in “Hevzi Sylejmani” Library in Prishtinë.

 

On 18 October 2018, DAAC Legal Advisor of the Regional Office in North Mitrovica, in the capacity of the observer,  participated in the Conference, held in “Emerald” Hotel in Prishtina, organized by UNMIK, in which the United Nations Trust Building Forum was presented, which was held in Ljubljana, Republic of Slovenia on 8 of May 2018.

 

On 12 October 2018, DAAC Director in the Main Office in Prishtina, participated in a workshop organized by the Committee on Legislation, Mandates and Immunities of the Assembly of Kosovo, in cooperation with OSCE, with the theme “Public Discussion on the Draft Criminal Code of the Republic of Kosovo “, held at “Sharr” Hotel in Prevallë, Prizren.

 

On 24 September 2018, DAAC Legal Advisor from the Regional Office in Gracanica, participated in a workshop organized by the OSCE and the Ombudsperson Institution, with the theme “Youth and Human Rights”, held in Dragash.

 

From 19 up to 27 September 2018, the DAAC Legal Advisor from the Regional Office in Mitrovica, held one hour lectures in schools of Mitrovica region regarding the information campaign “Get acquainted with the Ombudsperson Institution.” The workshop was organized by OI, in the course of which the students were informed on Institution’s mandate and responsibilities.

 

On 25 May 2018, DAAC Legal Advisor from the Regional Office in North Mitrovica, in the capacity of an observer, participated in the conference held by the NGO “AKTIV”, held in North Mitrovica, with the topic of historic cohabiting of Serbs and Albanians in 19th and 20th centuries, at time when they minimally understand each other.

 

On 18 April 2018, DAAC Legal Advisor from the Regional Office in Gracanica participated in a Conference organized by the Non-Governmental Association “CSD” with the topic “Right to Language, Your Right” held at the restaurant “Ognjište” in Graçanicë.

 

On 8 February 2018, DAAC Legal Advisor of the Regional Office in North Mitrovica, participated as a panelist in the debate / Conference with the theme “Kosovo: Special Passport Zone “, as part of “Empirika” Advocacy Platform, under organization of NGO “AKTIV ” From North Mitrovica.

 

On 12 December 2017, the DAAC official from the Regional Office in Ferizaj, in the capacity of panel member, participated in the workshop organized by the OSCE Office in Gjilan, with the theme “Establishment of visiting protocol of the Ombudsperson / Regional Offices from Gjilan and Ferizaj “.

 

On 7 to 10 December 2017, the DAAC Official from the Main Office in Prishtina was part of the training held in Oher, in Macedonia, on the theme “Protection of personal data in institutions and public enterprises”.

 

On 4 December 2017, Director of DAAC from the Main Office in Prishtina, in a capacity of panel member, participated in a Conference organized by the Kosovo Democratic Institute. A Report was published in the course of this Conference on the topic “Workers that have no rights”. The OI representative informed the attendees about complaints filed by state / public and private sector employees. The nature of the complaints filed for violations of human rights in the areas of employment belong to violations of: legal institute of vacancy/ employment procedures, of illicit termination of the employment relationship, duration of the working hours, failure to do the compensation for the overtime, failure to exercise the right to annual leave or of the maternity leave.

 

On 15 November 2017, the DAAC Legal Advisor from the Regional Office in Prizren, as an observer, participated in the OSCE-organized workshop with the theme ” Transparency of Court and the role of civil society in monitoring courts “, held in Prizren.

 

On 2 November 2017, DAAC Legal Advisor, from the Regional Office in Gjilan, as an observer, participated in a workshop organized by the “Victims Advocating and Assisting Office” from the region of Gjilan, regarding the theme “Procedures for Assisting Victims”.

 

On 31 October 2017, DAAC the legal adviser from the Regional Office in Gjilan, as a panelist, participated in a workshop organized by the OSCE Office in Gjilan, within the project “Approximation between Ombudsperson Institution and the Free Legal Aid Agency in Kosovo with disabled people of Gjilan region “. The meeting was attended by representatives of the OSCE Office in Gjilan, the representative of the Free Legal Aid Office in Gjilan, human rights officers from the municipalities of Kamenica, Novobërdë and Partesh, as well as persons with disabilities and members of NGOs HANDIKOS from these municipalities. This workshop aimed increasing co-operation between the above-mentioned institutions in providing legal services for persons with disabilities in the Gjilan region.

 

On 24 October 2017, DAAC Legal Advisor from the Regional Office in Gjilan, as a panelist, participated in a workshop organized by the Kosovo Blind Association, branch in Gjilan, on the topic “Advocacy regarding procedures for implementation of Article 21, point 1.2 of the Law on Blind Persons No.04 / L092”.