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The issued recommendations, in addition to the established facts and/or deficiencies in the
work, identified violations of the rights of persons deprived of their liberty, also contain relevant legal provisions and standards applied by NPM in establishing any deficiencies related to
the work of the subject-matter institutions, with which they need to adjust their operations.
Due to the specific position of refugees and migrants staying within the territory of the
Republic of Serbia on their way to developed countries of EU, NPM was forced to, considering
the lack of a legal framework that would be fully applicable in the current situation, creates its
own standards and ad-hoc methodology of work related to monitoring of the rights of refugees /migrants.
Composed reports with the recommendations for eliminating the observed deficiencies are submitted to the visited institutions and competent ministries.
The reports are submitted to the competent ministries to inform them about the deficiencies
related to the work of the visited institutions and for the purpose of monitoring the implementation of recommendations.
All the recommendations delivered to the visited institutions /competent Ministries, are provided in the section ANNEX I of the Report.
5.4.1. Acting of competent authorities upon recommendations
of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia
By its conclusions, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia69 has obliged the competent authorities to comply with the NPM recommendations, and to inform the National
Assembly of their implementation in writing. According to the information available to the
NPM, the competent authorities did not act upon the recommendations of the National
Assembly.
5.5.
Dialogue with authorities
The NPM, in cooperation with the Administration for Enforcement of Criminal Sanctions and
association Initiative of Youth for Human Rights, organized the round table titled: “Health
care in the prison system of Serbia“, that gathered doctors and other medical staff working
in the institutions for the enforcement of criminal sanctions. The participants were, in addition to being addressed by the Deputy Protector of Citizens and representatives of NPM,
addressed by the head of the Administration for Enforcement of Criminal Sanctions, Head of
the Special Prison Hospital and experts in the field of human rights and provision of health
care. The objective of the round table was to educate the participants about the standards of
69 Conclusions of RS no. 72, 73 and 74 dated October 23, 2014, available at the NPM website: http://npm.rs/index.
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