Milena Vasić

Milena Vasić has been engaged in the Committee of Lawyers for Human Rights – YUCOM since 2012, in providing free legal assistance and as an associate and coordinator on numerous projects. She represented victims of human rights violations in proceedings before domestic courts and other state bodies, as well as the European Court of Human Rights. As an author and co-author, she participates in the creation of numerous publications published by YUCOM, legal analyzes and comments on laws in the legislative process, and actively monitors the implementation of the Action Plan for chapter 23 – justice and fundamental rights. In addition, she is an educator at trainings in the field of protection of women from discrimination and gender-based violence, journalist reporting on hate speech and crime and hate towards sensitive social groups, journalist reporting on criminal proceedings, patients’ rights and others. Her focus is on civil and political rights – the right to public assembly, media rights and freedom of expression, but also the rights of particularly sensitive groups with an emphasis on LGBT rights and women’s rights.