Reports and studies

With a view of examining what is behind prejudices against and negative public image of people who seek asylum in certain countries of western and northern Europe, NGOs Group 484, ASTRA, Women’s Roma Center “Bibija” and Nexus – Vranje formed a research team to study reasons, motives and stories of life difficulties and hopes that

The Position of Victims of Human Trafficking in Court Proceedings – the Analysis of Judicial Practice based on Court Judgments and Monitoring of Trials 2012 DOWNLOAD

Concluding observation In this Shadow Report, women’s groups from Serbia in solidarity present critical systemic obstacles to women’s human rights protection: violence against women, trafficking in women, lesbian rights denial and militarization of UN R1325.  Also,  we  strongly  endorse  all  critical  inputs  expressed  by  other  NGOs, especially concerning Roma women, women with disabilities and internally

ASTRA’s Report on Human Trafficking in Serbia for the period 2000-2010 examines the  modalities of incorporation of the two most relevant international documents – UN Palermo Protocol and Council of Europe’s Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings in domestic legislation and solutions it envisages. Moreover, a great portion of the report is dedicated

ASTRA’s Biannual Report for the period 2008-2009 presents the principal aspects of work of our organization and gives an overview of activities through which ASTRA gave its contribution to the counter-trafficking effort in Serbia and beyond in the previous two years.   DOWNLOAD  

OPAC Alternative Report OPAC Concluding Observations OPSC Alternative Report   OPSC Concluding Observations Alternative Reports on the Implementation of the Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography and the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflicts to the Convention of the Rights of the Child were made

The issue of keeping the broadest public informed about the concept and the problem of human trafficking has always been the focal point of ASTRA, because it sets the principal guidelines for the development of other activities. In that sense, the children and the young are the most interesting, as a heterogeneous group, being the

Alternative Report Concluding Comments The Alternative Report on the Implementation of the UN Convention against Discrimination against Women in Serbia for 1992-2006 was prepared by Belgrade-based NGO Voice of Difference, in cooperation with Autonomous Women’s Center, ASTRA, Incest Trauma Center and Women in Black. The report was presented to the CEDAW Committee in May 2007.

With the support of OSCE Mission to Serbia, ASTRA has published a research “Human (Child) Trafficking – A Look Through the Internet Window”. This publication examines the issue of recruitment of human trafficking victims over the Internet. The publication presents the findings of the following surveys: – Human (child) trafficking in the print media –

Alternative Report Concluding Observations An NGO coalition, consisting of Child Rights Center, Belgrade Center for Human Rights, Group 484 and ASTRA, created an Alternative Report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Serbia and Montenegro, which was presented before the Committee for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on