22/10/2017

22/10/2017 Determining Accountability for Breach of Judicial Ethics in Montenegro (Operation of the Commission on the Code of Judicial Ethics 2011-2016)

The Commission on the Code of Judicial Ethics in the first five years of its operation 2011-2016 did not fulfill expectations regarding strengthening impartiality and accountability […]
20/10/2017

20/10/2017 COURT ADOPTS CLAIM OF JOURNALIST TUFIK SOFTIĆ AGAINST THE STATE OF MONTENEGRO

The Basic Court in Podgorica adopted the claim for damages filed by journalist Tufik Softic against the state of Montenegro due to state failure to provide […]
20/10/2017

19/10/2017 10 YEARS FROM ADOPTION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF MONTENEGRO

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of Montenegro as an independent state, Human Rights Action (HRA) emphasizes that the […]
11/10/2017

10/10/2017 THE WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY – RTCG WILL PRESENT THE FILM „BEYOND EXCLUSION“

On World Mental Health Day, Human Rights Action (HRA) recalls that people with mental illnesses need support and understanding of their families, state authorities and society […]
05/10/2017

4/10/2017 SUPREME STATE PROSECUTOR SHOULD LEAD ACTIVITIES OF THE BASIC STATE PROSECUTORS OFFICE IN THE INVESTIGATION OF TORTURE

NGO Human Rights Action (HRA) in principle welcomes new activities of the Basic State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica in the investigation of police ill-treatment of citizens […]
22/09/2017

22/9/2017 HOW TO COMPLAIN ON THE WORK OF A JUDGE, COURT, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, LAWYER, NOTARIES, PUBLIC BAILIFFS, COURT EXPERTS AND MEDIATORS?

NGO Human Rights Action (HRA) and Centre for Monitoring and Research (CeMI) published the brochure “How to complain on the work of a judge, court, public […]
02/08/2017

28/7/2017 HRA WELCOMES THE DECISION OF THE MEDIA COUNCIL FOR SELF-REGULATION TO DEAL WITH COMPLAINTS AGAINST ITS MEMBERS ONLY

Human Rights Action (HRA) welcomes the decision of the Media Council for Self-Regulation (MSS) to deal with complaints against violations of ethics relating exclusively to the […]
25/07/2017

25/7/2017 THE STATE SHOULD NOT SUPPORT POLICE TORTURE BY INEFFECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS

On the occasion of the Constitutional Court of Montenegro passing decision to adopt the constitutional appeal of Miodrag Martinovic and establish that in this case of […]
22/06/2017

21/6/2017 CONSTITUTIONAL COURT ADOPTS HRA APPEALS ON ACCOUNT OF LACK OF EFFECTIVE INVESTIGATION OF POLICE TORTURE

The Constitutional Court of Montenegro today unanimously adopted constitutional appeals due to ineffective investigation of the police torture of Branimir Vukčević and Momčilo Baranin in Podgorica […]
20/06/2017

16/6/2017 PRESENTATION OF REPORT ON DEPRIVATION OF LEGAL CAPACITY IN MONTENEGRO

Human Rights Action (HRA) presented the report on deprivation of legal capacity in Montenegro by the author Kosana Beker in the presence of Ombudsman, Mr. Šućko Baković, […]
08/06/2017

8/6/2017 PANEL DISCUSSION “ADVOCACY IN MONTENEGRO IN THE CONTEXT OF THE REFORM OF THE JUDICIARY” HELD

Research on the results of the use of the system of disciplinary responsibility of lawyers showed that in recent years has been the dominant principle of […]
06/06/2017

6/6/2017 CALL FOR EXTENSION OF PUBLIC DEBATE ON THE DRAFT LAW ON AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON SOCIAL AND CHILD PROTECTION

NGO Human Rights Action today appealed to the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare, Kemal Purišić, to extend the duration of the public debate on the Draft […]