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Through Their Eyes: Protecting Children in the Digital Era and Defending the Rights of Future Generations in the Western Balkans

Valmira Morina Children are growing up in a world where their most private moments, often shared innocently or proudly by parents or friends, can be turned against them. In the Western Balkans, a region still healing from its past and striving for stronger democratic institutions, new digital threats are surfacing with alarming speed. The aforementioned […]

Children’s Rights in the Digital Age: Navigating AI, Privacy, and Safety

Dr. Desara Dushi In today’s hyper-connected world, children are increasingly immersed in digital environments that weren’t designed with their specific needs in mind. As generative AI systems like ChatGPT become more prevalent, we face unprecedented challenges in balancing the educational benefits of technology with the imperative to protect children’s rights, privacy, and well-being. This post […]

Shielding the Mental Privacy of Future Generations

Dr. jur. Albana Hana ‘It is as if I have performed a strategic retreat into an inner citadel – my reason, my soul, my ‘noumenal’ self – which, do what they may, neither external blind force, nor human malice, can touch.’ (Isaiah Berlin, ‘Two concepts of liberty”) Conceptions ‘Mental privacy has emerged in recent years […]

Webinar Recap: Exploring AI and Children – A Learning Session with the Global Campus Youth

On 10th of June, the Global Campus of Human Rights – South East Europe hosted a dynamic and thought-provoking webinar for members of the Global Campus Child Leadership Team and the Youth Advisory Group, focused on the critical topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Children. This session was organised in response to the children and young people’s own identification of AI […]

Youth Advisory Board Visit to Venice

Merjem Pašić, a Youth Advisory Group (YAG) representative from the Balkans, played a central role in the Child Rights International Workshop held from 19–21 March 2025 in Venice. On Day 2 of the workshop, she served as a moderator during the 13:00–14:30 session dedicated to “Regional Trends on Child Rights,” where YAG members presented critical […]

ERMA Hosts Visitors from Yale University and I4DI

On 8 July 2025 the prof. dr. Zdravko Grebo Center for Interdisciplinary Studies was visited by prof. David J. Simon, Assistant Dean for Graduate Education, Senior Lecturer in Global Affairs and Director of the Genocide Studies Program at Yale University and our ERMA alumnus dr. Emir Nurkic Kacapor, I4DI’s Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder. They […]

CEREMONY OF CERTIFICATE AWARD FOR FER SCHOOL

The eighth semester of FER (Feminism and Religion) online school was completed, and on 07.06.2025, a formal certificate award ceremony was held at the premises of SPKD Prosvjeta, Sarajevo, for some of the participants who attended both the academic and non-academic programs of this school.The academic program of the FER school is conducted at the […]

Call for Applications: Remote Part-Time Children’s Rights Project Assistant

Deadline to apply: 16 June 2025Engagement period: September – December 2025 and February – May 2026Location: Fully remoteCompensation: €3,800 gross total for the working period (subject to tax deductions)Workload: Approx. 6-8 hours/week About the Programme In 2019, the Global Campus of Human Rights (GC) and the Right Livelihood (RL) launched a joint initiative to enhance […]

Open Lecture on Research Ethics: Focus on Vulnerable Groups and Children

As part of the mandatory Children’s Rights Week within the ERMA programme, an open online lecture titled “Research Ethics: Vulnerable Groups and Children!” was held on 8 April 2025 at 14:00 CET. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Mst Umme Habiba Fahmina Karim from the Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University. This course was designed […]

The Rights of Future Generations: Panel on Environment, Digital Protection, and Children’s Rights

On 3 April 2025 at 14:00 CET, the ERMA Alumni Network, with the support of the Global Campus of Human Rights and Right Livelihood, hosted an inspiring online panel discussion titled “The Rights of Future Generations: Perspectives on Environment, Digital Protection, and Children’s Rights.” Bringing together experts across environmental policy, cybersecurity, and children’s digital rights, the […]