Press conference on the presentation of the project Support to Victims in War Crime Trials

Yesterday, a press conference was held at UNS Press Center in Belgrade in order to present the project Support to Victims in War Crime Trials.

The conference outlined the goals and activities of the project, outlined the problems faced by victim witnesses before, during and after the trial, as well as the importance of the support provided to victims both by professionals and other victim witnesses who already experienced testifying, but also by family members and other close people.

Speakers at the conference:

Tijana Jovanovic-Dacic – Project Manager, International Aid Network IAN
Vinko Lale – President of the Association of ex detainees of the Region Birac Bratunac
Bojana Trivuncic – Psychologist, International Aid Network IAN
Ivan Jovanovic – Chief Technical Advisor, Regional War Crimes (RWC) Project, United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

The project is part of a Regional war crimes project (RWC) implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and supported by the United Kingdom Government.