Andrijana Radoicic Nedeljkovic

My life after revenge pornography

We need stricter sanctions and for the system to recognize revenge pornography as a separate criminal offense / Illustration: Freepik

After the report against the administrator of the Telegram group where intimate videos of girls were shared was dismissed, the question of why revenge pornography is not a criminal offense has been raised again. One of the victims talks about life after the published video.

Written by Nikolina Ilić

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The new study’s findings point out to obstacles that migrant women face in political and democratic participation in Serbia

The new study’s findings point out to obstacles that migrant women face in political and democratic participation in Serbia

As a member of the Women in Development Europe+ (WIDE+), a network of associations and activists that fights for women’s rights, NGO Atina has published a comprehensive study “Political and Democratic Participation of Migrant Women in the Republic of Serbia”. This study is part of a series of studies concerning the political and democratic participation of migrant women in Serbia, Denmark, Italy, Germany, and Europe in general.

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Prostitution in Serbia goes under the radar: What are the penalties and whom they are most often imposed on

Prostitution in Serbia goes under the radar: What are the penalties and whom they are most often imposed on

Author: Nataša Jovanović

01/05/2022

In the action of the Ministry of the Interior at the beginning of April, 29 persons were arrested for “elite prostitution”, among them three pimps and 26 girls. According to the current law, penalties for engaging in prostitution are usually monetary and paid by women, not their clients.

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Sexual violence in Serbia: Vicious cycle of distrust towards women and tacit approval of rape

Sexual violence in Serbia: Vicious cycle of distrust towards women and tacit approval of rape

An example of minimum sentence of 3 years of imprisonment for the man who last year attempted to rape a woman in his apartment in Novi Sad, says a lot about the penalties in Serbia.

That notwithstanding, there are examples where penalties were much more severe, and for serious criminal acts against children. One of them, Ninoslav Jovanovic, known as "Barber of Malca", this year has been convicted to life sentence for abduction and rape of a twelve-year-old girl;

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Atina: Sexually abused children are being inflicted irreversible damage once their identity is disclosed

Atina: Sexually abused children are being inflicted irreversible damage once their identity is disclosed

Photo taken from the website: https://www.hindustantimes.com/

According to the latest available data from 2019 for Serbia, 64 percent of the victims of human trafficking are persons under the age of 18, while last year, following the statistical data, situation was similar – around 90 percent of them were girls”, Jelena Hrnjak from organization Atina has stated.

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