Anti-Corruption Legal Aid Center


GOALS OF THE PROJECT:

  • Provide the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina with an effective instrument for combating corruption in their everyday lives;
  • Provides citizens with free legal advice for reporting complaints of suspected corruption of public officials, or where the citizen is a victim or has knowledge of corrupt practices;
  • Makes information on citizens’ rights easily available and  accessible to the public;
  • Raises citizen’s awareness of their rights and possibilities to take actions against corruption;
  • Opens a dialogue with the national institutions to support the establishment of appropriate mechanisms for citizens’ complaints in order to systemize and organize fight against corruption;
  • Monitor the work of responsible public institutions during processing of cases of corruption.

PROJECT ACTIVITIES:

  • Case studies of citizen’s complaints against corruption, using statistics and qualitative examples (who complains about what, which agencies were involved, which authorities were most vigilant in pursuing corruption, etc.);
  • Monthly press releases and reports to the public;
  • “Should I complain?” an ethical brochure for citizens about why individual action is important for combating corruption;
  • Training manual for government agencies on dealing with citizen’s complaints and obligations under freedom of information and conflict of interest;
  • Cooperation with journalists and radio and TV broadcasters on small programs about corruption cases.

Donor

Švedski Helsinški Komitet

Value

47.000,00 EUR

Project status

Completed

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