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Member of the European Parliament Vladimir Prebilič, from the Greens/European Free Alliance Group, informed Human Rights Action (HRA) that he had submitted a parliamentary question to […]

Strasbourg, 10 March 2026 – Today, the Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) published its preliminary observations following its visit to Montenegro […]

Today, the hearing of witnesses continued before the High Court in Podgorica in the trial of Zoran Gašović, who is charged with a crime against humanity […]

Human Rights Action expects the Police Directorate to take into account European standards on freedom of expression and to withdraw the misdemeanor proceedings against Member of […]

By adopting amendments to the Law on Internal Affairs and the Law on the National Security Agency, the Montenegrin authorities have allowed party dominance over the […]

State prosecutors and officers of the Police Administration committed procedural failures in the case concerning the summoning of RTCG portal columnist Duško Kovačević for an informational […]

Following the statement by the EU Delegation to Montenegro that the Government’s draft amendments to the Law on Internal Affairs and the Law on the National […]

The trial of Zoran Gašović, accused of crimes against humanity committed in 1992 in Hadžići (Bosnia and Herzegovina), continued on Thursday before the High Court in […]

Human Rights Action protests the renewed push to adopt the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Internal Affairs, as well as the Draft Law […]

On 9 February 2026, the Basic State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica dismissed the criminal complaint in the so-called Zlatarska Street case, concerning police abuse of lawyer […]

Human Rights Action (HRA) protests the harassment of columnist Duško Kovačević, who, by order of the state prosecutor, was summoned for an informational interview at the […]

Human Rights Action (HRA) expresses serious concern regarding the failure of the Police Administration to prevent the escape of Miloš Medenica, despite a court-imposed supervision measure […]