Praxis, in cooperation with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), organized a round table Implementation of the Law on Non-Contentious Procedure and the Law on Temporary and Permanent Residence of Citizens. The roundtable was an opportunity to present adopted legal solutions aimed at enabling the facilitated manner of proving the time and place of birth of persons who are not registered in birth registry books, at determination of the permanent residence at the address of social welfare centres, and also at exchanging opinions and presenting examples of good practice and already noticed problems related to the implementation of the stated laws.

The speakers were Eduardo Arboleda, Chief Representative in the UNHCR in the Republic of Serbia, Gordana Stamenovic, State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and Public Administration, Goran Basic, Deputy Ombudsperson, Davor Rako, Associate Protection Officer in UNCHR Belgrade, Natasa  Markovic, Head of the Citizenship Department in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and Ivana Stankovic, Praxis’ Program Coordinator. About 40 participants, representatives of stated bodies, international and non-governmental organizations gathered at the roundtable.

Report from the roundtable can be downloaded here
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