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The Helsinki Committee
Communicates the News Reported by B92 News Service for December 22, 2005:
“KOSTUNICA CONTRIBUTED AN ARTICLE
TO OBRAZ”
12/23/2005 , HCHRS
Novi Sad – In 1996, incumbent Serbian Premier Vojislav Kostunica
contributed an article to the “Obraz” magazine originating the “Obraz
Fatherland Movement.” This is what the professor at the Social Sciences Department,
Nottingham University, England, Jovan Byford said today at the forum titled “Racism,
Fascism, Xenophobia…” He said that Kostunica had written one nationalistic
article for the “Obraz” and wondered what has prompted him to contribute to an
almost unknown magazine, the more so since he must have been aware that the paper’s
ideological profile had often been... |
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THE NEW SERBIAN RIGHT AND
ANTI-SEMITISM:
- A SUMMARY REPORT -
12/20/2005 , HCHRS
The round table titled “The New Serbian Rights and
Anti-Semitism” was organized on November 2, 2005, in the Belgrade Media Center. This
first in the series of activities under the project “Overcoming Anti-Semitism and
Nationalistic Prejudice” – implemented with the assistance of the Council of
Europe – provided the guidelines for further discussion of racism, xenophobia,
anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance and hate speech in today’s Serbia. Five
keynote speakers addressed the panel assembling around forty participants. Sonja Biserko,
chairperson of the Helsinki Committee, Aleksandar Lebl, journalist and president of the
Commission for Monitoring Anti-Semitism... |
THE NEW SERBIAN RIGHT
AND ANTI-SEMITISM:
Round Table, November 2005
11/17/2005 , HCHRS |
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The round table titled
“The New Serbian Rights and Anti-Semitism” was organized on November 2, 2005, in
the Belgrade Media |
Center. This
first in the series of activities under the project “Overcoming Anti-Semitism and
Nationalistic Prejudice” – implemented with the assistance of the Council of
Europe – provided the guidelines for further discussion of racism, xenophobia,
anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance and hate speech in today’s Serbia... |
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LESSONS FROM KRISTALLNACHT
IN SERBIA 2005:
Press Release to Mark November 9, International Day Against Fascizm
and Anti-semitism
11/09/2005 , HCHRS
What action Serbia takes on this day when over 40 countries worldwide
– including her neighbors – commemorate the pogrom that took place 66 years ago,
when millions of people, all over again, remember the Kristallnacht, a symbolic beginning
of Holocaust? What action Serbia takes so as to keep alive the remembrance of fatal
consequences of racism, fascism and anti-Semitism, and what action does she take so as to
raise public awareness that no nation can build its future on intolerance and
discrimination... |
