Latest items for Serbia
Feb. 12, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
Countries: Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Comoros, Cuba, Djibouti, Georgia, Israel, Kosovo, Macedonia, Mauritania, Montenegro, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore
Variables: DV-SCALE-1
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Variables: DV-SCALE-1
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Feb. 8, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
Countries: Angola, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Venezuela
Variables: LRW-LAW-4
"The report [by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)] reveals that in 20 countries or territories such as Angola, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Philippines, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, and Venezuela the so-called 'marry-your-rapist' laws still continue" (para 10).
Variables: LRW-LAW-4
"The report [by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)] reveals that in 20 countries or territories such as Angola, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Philippines, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, and Venezuela the so-called 'marry-your-rapist' laws still continue" (para 10).
Feb. 8, 2026, 6:15 p.m.
Countries: Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Cameroon, Iraq, Kuwait, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Thailand
Variables: LRW-LAW-4
"[M]any countries continue to have the so-called 'marry your rapist' laws, namely, laws that enable perpetrators to marry their victims and so avoid any penalties for their crime. Indeed, in April 2021, the U.N. Population Fund published a report indicating that this is still the case even today in Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Philippines, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Tajikistan and Thailand, Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, among others" (para 5).
Variables: LRW-LAW-4
"[M]any countries continue to have the so-called 'marry your rapist' laws, namely, laws that enable perpetrators to marry their victims and so avoid any penalties for their crime. Indeed, in April 2021, the U.N. Population Fund published a report indicating that this is still the case even today in Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Philippines, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Tajikistan and Thailand, Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, among others" (para 5).
Feb. 8, 2026, 5:07 p.m.
Countries: Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Bolivia, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Kuwait, Libya, Palestine, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Venezuela
Variables: LRW-LAW-4
"But 'marry-your-rapist' laws still exist in Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Bolivia, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Gaza, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tonga and Venezuela, according to NGO Equality Now" (para 13).
Variables: LRW-LAW-4
"But 'marry-your-rapist' laws still exist in Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Bolivia, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Gaza, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tonga and Venezuela, according to NGO Equality Now" (para 13).
Jan. 29, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
Countries: Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Haiti, India, Iran, Israel, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, Serbia, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, Taiwan, Tajikistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Variables: LO-SCALE-3
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Variables: LO-SCALE-3
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Jan. 29, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Canada, Cape Verde, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zimbabwe
Variables: LO-SCALE-2
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Variables: LO-SCALE-2
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Jan. 29, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Azerbaijan, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, Cote D'Ivoire, D R Congo, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: LO-SCALE-1
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Variables: LO-SCALE-1
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Jan. 20, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
Countries: Albania, Barbados, Belize, Croatia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guyana, Hungary, India, Israel, Japan, Kosovo, Laos, Mexico, Montenegro, Nepal, Portugal, Rwanda, Serbia, Taiwan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Zambia
Variables: ABO-SCALE-1
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Variables: ABO-SCALE-1
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Dec. 28, 2025, 9:06 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: LRW-DATA-1
The chart in the UNODC Data Portal titled, "Violent Crime & Sexual Violence," shows that the rate of reported rapes in Serbia in 2023 was 1.28 per 100,000 population, and the rate of reported sexual assaults was 6.64 per 100,000.
Variables: LRW-DATA-1
The chart in the UNODC Data Portal titled, "Violent Crime & Sexual Violence," shows that the rate of reported rapes in Serbia in 2023 was 1.28 per 100,000 population, and the rate of reported sexual assaults was 6.64 per 100,000.
Dec. 10, 2025, 12:51 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the average lifetime point estimate % for Serbia in 2023 was 9.1%.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the average lifetime point estimate % for Serbia in 2023 was 9.1%.
Nov. 3, 2025, 1:49 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Center for Reproductive Rights states that Serbia's laws permit abortion on request, with a 12 week gestational limit. Parental authorization/notification required.
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Center for Reproductive Rights states that Serbia's laws permit abortion on request, with a 12 week gestational limit. Parental authorization/notification required.
Nov. 2, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Long considered liberal, the Law on Termination of Pregnancy in Serbia guarantees this possibility up to the 10th week at the request of a woman over 16 years of age, and later only in cases where the woman’s life is at risk, if severe physical or mental damage to the child is expected, or if conception occurred through the commission of a criminal offence. Although legal, intervention for non-medical reasons is not covered by mandatory health insurance, limiting its accessibility, especially for poor women" (para 8).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Long considered liberal, the Law on Termination of Pregnancy in Serbia guarantees this possibility up to the 10th week at the request of a woman over 16 years of age, and later only in cases where the woman’s life is at risk, if severe physical or mental damage to the child is expected, or if conception occurred through the commission of a criminal offence. Although legal, intervention for non-medical reasons is not covered by mandatory health insurance, limiting its accessibility, especially for poor women" (para 8).
Sept. 5, 2025, 12:12 p.m.
Countries: Azerbaijan, Iceland, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Table titled “European Abortion Laws: A Comparative Overview” shows that in Albania abortion is available for socio-economic reasons, threat to life/medical reasons, threat to health/medical reasons, and sexual violence reasons on request with a waiting period and mandatory counselling. In Andorra abortion is completely banned. In Armenia abortion is available for socio-economic reasons, threat to life/medical reasons, and threat to health/medical reasons on request with a waiting period and mandatory counselling. In Austria abortion is available for threat to life/medical reasons and threat to health/medical reasons on request. In Azerbaijan abortion is available for socio-economic reasons, threat to life/medical reasons, and threat to health/medical reasons on request. In Belgium...more
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Table titled “European Abortion Laws: A Comparative Overview” shows that in Albania abortion is available for socio-economic reasons, threat to life/medical reasons, threat to health/medical reasons, and sexual violence reasons on request with a waiting period and mandatory counselling. In Andorra abortion is completely banned. In Armenia abortion is available for socio-economic reasons, threat to life/medical reasons, and threat to health/medical reasons on request with a waiting period and mandatory counselling. In Austria abortion is available for threat to life/medical reasons and threat to health/medical reasons on request. In Azerbaijan abortion is available for socio-economic reasons, threat to life/medical reasons, and threat to health/medical reasons on request. In Belgium...more
Sept. 4, 2025, 12:23 p.m.
Countries: Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: AFE-SCALE-1
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Variables: AFE-SCALE-1
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June 24, 2025, 9:07 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: AFE-DATA-1
The gender parity index (GPI) for gross secondary school enrollment (i.e. the ratio of gross enrollment of girls to gross enrollment of boys at the secondary level) is 1.02. This number was found by using the World Bank's data for secondary school gross enrollment for girls and boys. As of 2022, the gross enrollment rate for females is 96% while the gross enrollment rate for males is 94%. (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: AFE-DATA-1
The gender parity index (GPI) for gross secondary school enrollment (i.e. the ratio of gross enrollment of girls to gross enrollment of boys at the secondary level) is 1.02. This number was found by using the World Bank's data for secondary school gross enrollment for girls and boys. As of 2022, the gross enrollment rate for females is 96% while the gross enrollment rate for males is 94%. (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 28, 2025, 8:59 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1, NGOFW-DATA-1
“Tanja Ignjatovic from the Belgrade-based Autonomous Women’s Center in Serbia, another country that was once part of Yugoslavia, noted that women felt abortion rights ‘belonged to us and could not be brought into question.’ But, she added, ‘we have seen that regression is possible, too’” (para 6).
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1, NGOFW-DATA-1
“Tanja Ignjatovic from the Belgrade-based Autonomous Women’s Center in Serbia, another country that was once part of Yugoslavia, noted that women felt abortion rights ‘belonged to us and could not be brought into question.’ But, she added, ‘we have seen that regression is possible, too’” (para 6).
Jan. 28, 2025, 8:56 p.m.
Countries: Serbia, Slovenia
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Elsewhere in the former Yugoslavia, Serbia and Slovenia have included the freedom to choose whether to have children in their constitutions" (para 20).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Elsewhere in the former Yugoslavia, Serbia and Slovenia have included the freedom to choose whether to have children in their constitutions" (para 20).
Dec. 31, 2024, 4:46 p.m.
Countries: Brunei, China, Guinea-Bissau, North Korea, Serbia, Somalia, South Africa, Vietnam, Yemen
Variables: IRP-SCALE-1
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Variables: IRP-SCALE-1
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Aug. 10, 2024, 2:57 a.m.
Countries: Colombia, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Japan, Mauritius, Paraguay, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Trinidad/Tobago, Uruguay
Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-6
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Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-6
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July 19, 2024, 11:48 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: IRP-LAW-6
"Is there mandatory HIV/STI testing? No" (para 4).
Variables: IRP-LAW-6
"Is there mandatory HIV/STI testing? No" (para 4).
July 19, 2024, 11:48 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: IRP-LAW-1
"Is selling sex criminalised? Yes selling sex is criminalised under Public Law and Order laws" (para 1). "Is buying sex criminalised? Yes buying sex is criminalised under Public Law and Order laws" (para 2). "Is organising/managing criminalised? Yes organising and managing is criminalised and prosecuted under the penal code as pimping" (para 3).
Variables: IRP-LAW-1
"Is selling sex criminalised? Yes selling sex is criminalised under Public Law and Order laws" (para 1). "Is buying sex criminalised? Yes buying sex is criminalised under Public Law and Order laws" (para 2). "Is organising/managing criminalised? Yes organising and managing is criminalised and prosecuted under the penal code as pimping" (para 3).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: TRAFF-PRACTICE-2, TRAFF-DATA-1
"The State party remains a country of origin of victims of trafficking who are exploited both nationally and abroad, the majority of the victims identified in Serbia are female and sexual exploitation constitutes over 70 per cent of all trafficking cases involving women and girls as victims" (9).
Variables: TRAFF-PRACTICE-2, TRAFF-DATA-1
"The State party remains a country of origin of victims of trafficking who are exploited both nationally and abroad, the majority of the victims identified in Serbia are female and sexual exploitation constitutes over 70 per cent of all trafficking cases involving women and girls as victims" (9).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-3
"[C]ivil society organizations, in particular women’s organizations [are not involved] in the development of related legislation, policies and programmes, at the national and local levels" (5). "[C]ivil society, including women affected by conflict and organizations that work with survivors, [are not actively involved] in the implementation, monitoring and impact assessment of the national action plan, as well as in the development of any related strategy document, peace negotiations and post-conflict rebuilding and reconstruction" (11). "The participation of women in decision-making with regard to agricultural holdings is low, with only 15.9 per cent of women managing such holdings… [T]he participation of women in decision-making is limited" (15).
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-3
"[C]ivil society organizations, in particular women’s organizations [are not involved] in the development of related legislation, policies and programmes, at the national and local levels" (5). "[C]ivil society, including women affected by conflict and organizations that work with survivors, [are not actively involved] in the implementation, monitoring and impact assessment of the national action plan, as well as in the development of any related strategy document, peace negotiations and post-conflict rebuilding and reconstruction" (11). "The participation of women in decision-making with regard to agricultural holdings is low, with only 15.9 per cent of women managing such holdings… [T]he participation of women in decision-making is limited" (15).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"[A]wareness [is not raised] among relevant government officials, parliamentarians, employers and the general public, especially women, of [temporary special measures taken in the fields of education, employment, health care and housing] and their impact" (6). "[L]arge-scale public campaigns [are not conducted to] target women and men at all levels of society, including religious leaders, to reaffirm the notion of gender equality and to promote positive images of women actively participating in social, economic and political life" (7).
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"[A]wareness [is not raised] among relevant government officials, parliamentarians, employers and the general public, especially women, of [temporary special measures taken in the fields of education, employment, health care and housing] and their impact" (6). "[L]arge-scale public campaigns [are not conducted to] target women and men at all levels of society, including religious leaders, to reaffirm the notion of gender equality and to promote positive images of women actively participating in social, economic and political life" (7).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-2
"[C]ivil society organizations, including women’s rights activists, are [not] able to exercise their rights to freedom of expression, assembly and association without intimidation or reprisals" (10).
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-2
"[C]ivil society organizations, including women’s rights activists, are [not] able to exercise their rights to freedom of expression, assembly and association without intimidation or reprisals" (10).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-3
"Negative media campaigns and reporting against representatives of civil society hinder their work towards the advancement of women’s rights" (10). "[C]ases of alleged intimidation or reprisals against civil society activists are [not] duly investigated" (10).
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-3
"Negative media campaigns and reporting against representatives of civil society hinder their work towards the advancement of women’s rights" (10). "[C]ases of alleged intimidation or reprisals against civil society activists are [not] duly investigated" (10).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: SMES-DATA-2
"[W]omen heads of household continue to experience multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination... [T]hose women continue to have limited access to health care, education, employment and social assistance and they lack protection from gender-based violence" (16). "Women with children account for the majority of single-parent families and less than one fifth of single-parent families can afford basic goods and services" (16).
Variables: SMES-DATA-2
"[W]omen heads of household continue to experience multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination... [T]hose women continue to have limited access to health care, education, employment and social assistance and they lack protection from gender-based violence" (16). "Women with children account for the majority of single-parent families and less than one fifth of single-parent families can afford basic goods and services" (16).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: SMES-DATA-3
"Women with children account for the majority of single-parent families" (16).
Variables: SMES-DATA-3
"Women with children account for the majority of single-parent families" (16).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: VOTE-PRACTICE-1
"Women belonging to disadvantaged groups, such as Roma women or women with disabilities, are not represented in political or public life" (10). "[The] guardianship regime in the State party, restricts the legal capacity of many women with disabilities [.] [A]s a consequence of which they cannot marry, form a family, acquire access to justice or vote" (16).
Variables: VOTE-PRACTICE-1
"Women belonging to disadvantaged groups, such as Roma women or women with disabilities, are not represented in political or public life" (10). "[The] guardianship regime in the State party, restricts the legal capacity of many women with disabilities [.] [A]s a consequence of which they cannot marry, form a family, acquire access to justice or vote" (16).
April 19, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: UVAW-PRACTICE-1
"[There is a] lack of a robust data collection and monitoring system for cases of gender-based violence against women and girls" (8).
Variables: UVAW-PRACTICE-1
"[There is a] lack of a robust data collection and monitoring system for cases of gender-based violence against women and girls" (8).