In cooperation, the Judicial Academy was in cooperation with the Office of the Council of Europe in Belgrade. April 2025. organized training in Kragujevac on the topic of "Application of Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights".

The training was aimed at meeting participants with the application of Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights in domestic case law, as well as with the relevant practice of the European Court of Human Rights.

Topics in training were:

• Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Relevant Practice of the European Court of Human Rights,
• Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights in Domestic Judicial Practice,
• Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights - Review of the Practice of the European Court of Human Rights in Cases against Serbia.

The training was attended by judges of basic and higher courts from the field of Kragujevac appeal, judicial assistants and initial training beneficiaries.

The lecturers at the training were Nevenka Vazić, the judge of the Judicial Academy, Zoran Jadrijevic, the deputy of the State General State and the Serbian Representative and Milan Bajić, a senior legal advisor for the harmonization of case law in the Supreme Court.

Training for judges from the area of ​​Novi Sad and Belgrade appeal will be implemented during May and June 2025.

The Judicial Academy uses the opportunity to once again thank the Office of the Council of Europe in Belgrade in cooperation and support in the development and implementation of training programs.

Useful links:

• Court Practice Database of the European Court of Human Rights
• Court Practice Database of the European Court of Human Rights in Serbian 
• Database of cross-linking members of national legislation with members and standards of international human rights instruments
• Site of representatives of Serbia before the European Court of Human Rights