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Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Sixth Generation of the University of Belgrade Law Students Complete Practice in Praxis

The sixth generation of students of the Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade, have successfully completed their practice in Praxis within the Refugee Legal Clinic, initiated by UNHCR.

During practice, the students had the opportunity to visit the Praxis office, to meet with its employees and get acquainted with their work, and to attend the lectures on the right to access documents, property rights in Kosovo, access to rights for refugees from Croatia and Bosnia and protection of victims of sexual and gender-based violence.

In addition to visiting the office, the students joined Praxis mobile teams in their field work, where they were introduced to the life stories and legal problems of the Roma, refugees and IDPs living in collective centres and informal settlements.

At the final seminar held on 15 June 2011, the students shared their impressions gained from the completed practice, emphasising that it helped them a great deal to recognise the widespread prejudice about the target groups for whose rights Praxis advocates. During the final seminar, the students were awarded certificates.

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