HRA BULLETINS – FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

The British Embassy in Podgorica supported publication of bulletins within the project ”Monitoring journalistic self-regulatory bodies in Montenegro” (2012-2014) and the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica within the project ”Support for understanding journalistic ethics and freedom of expression” (2014-2015).

From 2012 to 2016 HRA in cooperation with media law expert Peter Noorlander published 56 bulletins summarising developing case-law of the European Court of Human Rights in the area of freedom of expression in both English and Montenegrin language. The bulletins were distributed to some 500 addresses including journalists, lawyers and judges and remain available on HRA web site. Several bulletins were downloaded and published by the media in Montenegro.

  • Bulletin I: PROTECTION OF JOURNALISTIC SOURCES – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin II: PUBLICATION OF CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin III: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND RIGHT TO PRIVACY – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin IV: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGMENTS FROM OCTOBER 2012 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin V: USE OF COVERT RECORDING DEVICES – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin VI: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGMENTS FROM NOVEMBER 2012 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin VII: ACCESS TO INFORMATION – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin VIII: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND CRITICISM OF JUDICIARY – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin IX: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGMENTS FROM DECEMBER 2012 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin X: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND HATE SPEECH – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XI: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGMENTS FROM JANUARY 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XII: ECtHR AND INTERNET FREEDOM – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XIII: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGMENTS FROM FEBRUARY 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XIV: ECtHR AND DAMAGE AWARDS IN DEFAMATION AND PRIVACY CASES – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XV: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM MARCH 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XVI: ECtHR AND “INSULT” – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XVII: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM APRIL 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XVIII: VIOLENCE AGAINST JOURNALISTS – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XIX: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM MAY AND JUNE 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XX: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM JULY 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXI: PROTEST AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXII: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM SEPTEMBER 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXIII: ON THE LIABILITY OF INTERNET PORTALS FOR THE PUBLICATION OF OFFENSIVE COMMENTS: THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE ECTHR JUDGEMENT IN DELFI V. ESTONIA – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXIV: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM OCTOBER 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXV: IMMIGRATION AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSIONPDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXVI: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM NOVEMBER 2013 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXVII: ECtHR AND “INSULT”PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXVIII: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM DECEMBER 2013PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXIX: OBSCENITY AND PUBLIC MORALSPDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXX: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM JANUARY 2014 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXI: “WHISTLEBLOWERS” – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXII: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM FEBRUARY 2014 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXIII: ROUND-UP OF ECtHR JUDGEMENTS FROM MARCH 2014 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXIV: COPYRIGHT AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSIONPDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXV: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS: May 2014PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXVI: EDITORIAL INDEPENDENCE OF JOURNALISTSPDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXVII: ROUND-UP OF JUDGEMENTS: JUNE 2014PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXVIII: FOCUS ON MEDIA PLURALISMPDF / Word
  • Bulletin XXXIX: ROUND-UP OF JUDGEMENTS FROM JULY 2014.PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XL: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGEMENTS FROM SEPTEMBER 2014 PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLI: FOCUS ON THE RIGHT OF REPLY PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLII: FOCUS ON ACADEMIC FREEDOMPDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLIII: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGEMENTS: OCTOBER 2014  – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLIV: BANNING JOURNALISTS FROM THE PROFESSION  – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLV: SPECIAL EDITION, “WHEN SATIRE INCITES HATRED”, PETER NOORLANDER – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLVI: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGEMENTS: November 2014 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLVII: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGEMENTS: October – December 2014 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin XLVIII: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGEMENTS: January 2015 – PDFWord
  • Bulletin XLIX: RELIGIOUS EXPRESSION – PDFWord
  • Bulletin L: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS: February 2015 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LI: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS: March 2015 – PDF/ Word
  • Bulletin LII: SPECIAL EDITION, “TO WHOM DO JOURNALISTS SERVE”, MARIJANA BULJAN: PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LIII: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS: April 2015 – PDFWord
  • Bulletin LIV: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS: May 2015 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LV: LIABILITY FOR USER COMMENTS – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LVI: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS: June 2015 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LVII: ROUND-UP OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS: July 2015 – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LVIII: THE “RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN” – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LIX: Defamation of judges, prosecutors and others in the justice system – PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LX: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION JUDGMENTS FROM AROUND EUROPE: Spring/Summer 2015PDF / Word
  • Bulletin LXI: USE OF HIDDEN RECORDING DEVICES FOR JOURNALISTIC PURPOSESPDF / Word
  • Bulletin LXII: PUBLICATION OF MATERIAL FROM CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS AND PROSECUTIONSPDF / Word
  • Bulletin LXIII: SUMMARY OF EUROPEAN COURT DECISIONS ON THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: January 2016PDF /Word
  • Bulletin LXIV: SUMMARY OF EUROPEAN COURT DECISIONS ON THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: February – March 2016PDF /Word
  • Bulletin LXV: SUMMARY OF EUROPEAN COURT DECISIONS ON THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: April 2016PDF /Word
  • Bulletin LXVI: SUMMARY OF EUROPEAN COURT DECISIONS ON THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: May 2016PDF /Word