2016 – Page 3

16/09/2016

15/9/2016 THE REPORT „THREATS AND ATTACKS AGAINST JOURNALIST OF THE DAILY VIJESTI OLIVERA LAKIĆ“

Towards a new edition of the report „Prosecution of attacks on journalists in Montenegro“, the NGO Human Rights Action (HRA) published the chapter „Threats and attacks […]

14/09/2016

12/9/2016 THE INSPECTOR TOLERATES MULTIPLE BREACHES OF LAW BY THE AGENCY FOR PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND FREE ACCESS TO INFORMATION

Acting upon the complaint filed by HRA against the Agency for Personal Data Protection and Free Access to Information for several times exceeding the legal deadline […]

09/09/2016

8/9/2016 STONING OF TV PINK M BUILDING NEEDS TO BE PUNISHED

Human Rights Action (HRA) condemns stoning of TV Pink M building, which happened on 7th of September 2016, and was recorded on camera. HRA reminds that […]

07/09/2016

1/9/2016 TO THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION: URGENTLY AND PERMANENTLY PROVIDE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANTS

NGO Human Rights Action (HRA) urges the Ministry of Education to immediately and permanently provide teaching assistants to children with special needs in accordance with the […]

31/08/2016

30/8/2016 ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE VICTIMS OF ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES: MONTENEGRO SHOULD INVEST MORE EFFORT TO FIND REMAINS OF VICTIMS OF WAR CRIMES, DETERMINE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THESE CRIMES AND IMPLEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE UN COMMITTEE ON ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES

On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Human Rights Action (HRA) reminds that the remains of many victims of war crimes – Deportation of […]

22/08/2016

22/8/2016 HRA CALLS FOR THE NECESSARY CHANGES TO MEDIA LEGISLATION WITH THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE, EU AND OSCE

Debate on the proposed amendments to media laws in the Parliament confirmed the need to introduce changes in particular to the Media Act, despite the lack […]

15/08/2016

14/8/2016 TO RAMADA HOTEL: DO THE RIGHT THING AND SUPPORT WHISTLEBLOWER PATRICIA POBRIĆ

Under the motto “Do the right thing”, Human Rights Action addressed a letter to the director and the owner of Ramada Hotel in Podgorica, Montenegro, who decided not to extend the contract of the hotel’s Sales & Marketing Director, […]

10/08/2016

9/8/2016 WHISTLEBLOWER STATUS AND DECISION OF THE ANTI-CORRUPTION AGENCY DIRECTOR

HRA welcomes the decision of Director of the Anti-Corruption Agency to provide whistleblower status to Mr. Milisav Dragojević. At the same time, we are disappointed by […]

29/07/2016

28/7/2016 HRA REFUSES TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF MONTENEGRO

Human Rights Action (HRA) will not sign the proposed agreement on cooperation between the Parliament and NGOs in Montenegro, which came as an initiative from the […]

27/07/2016

27/7/2016 WHISTLEBLOWER WINS AGAINST RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE CO.

Following almost a year and a half of litigating a disciplinary dispute, Mr. Vesko Kažić, known to the public as one of whistleblowers from the Railway […]

26/07/2016

26/7/2016 CANCELED CONSULTATIVE HEARING ON PROPOSED MEDIA ACT AMENDMENTS

The consultative hearing on amendments proposed to the Media Act, which has been unanimously scheduled by the Parliamentary Committee for Political System, Justice and Administration, was canceled yesterday […]

22/07/2016

21/7/2016 AN APPEAL FOR HOLDING A CONSULTATIVE HEARING ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDIA ACT

Human Rights Action (HRA) today appealed to the President and members of the Parliamentary Committee for Political System, Justice and Administration to implement their decision to […]