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11/07/2025

THE CONCLUSION OF THE ONLY ACTIVE WAR CRIMES TRIAL IN MONTENEGRO – Closing arguments in the case of Slobodan Peković, accused of murders and rape in Foča in 1992

Final statements were presented today before the High Court in Podgorica in the case against Slobodan Peković, a Montenegrin citizen accused of committing war crimes against […]

10/07/2025

30 YEARS SINCE THE GENOCIDE IN SREBRENICA – MONTENEGRO OWES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A DAY OF REMEMBRANCE

Tomorrow marks 30 years since the genocide in Srebrenica, the most massive crime committed on European soil since World War II. The undersigned Montenegrin non-governmental organizations, […]

09/07/2025

Number 9: Judicial Monitor – Monitoring and Reporting on Judicial Reforms

DOWNLOAD HRA NEWSLETTER NO.9 – Judicial Monitor – Monitoring and Reporting on Judicial Reforms HRA NEWSLETTER 9

08/07/2025

N9.BN – BRIEF NEWS

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – BRIEF NEWS PROSECUTOR LIDIJA MITROVIĆ REMOVED FROM HER POSITION The Prosecutorial Council, at its session held on June 5th, dismissed State Prosecutor […]

08/07/2025

N9.T7 – THE “TUNNEL” CASE TRIAL CONTINUES

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – TOPIC 7 The trial in the “Tunnel” case continued on the June 3rd, after the main hearing was interrupted the previous day. […]

08/07/2025

N9.T6 – KATNIĆ REQUESTS DISCLOSURE OF ORIGINAL COMMUNICATION FROM THE SKY APPLICATION, REITERATES ACCUSATIONS AGAINST THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE AND THE POLICE

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – TOPIC 6 Former Chief Special Prosecutor Milivoje Katnić has once again accused the investigative authorities of falsifying evidence and omitting numerous messages […]

08/07/2025

N9.T5 – MEDICAL EXPERT STATES VESNA MEDENICA CAN FOLLOW TRIAL WITH PAUSES

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – TOPIC 5 The process against the former President of the Supreme Court, Vesna Medenica, and other accused is proceeding rapidly before […]

08/07/2025

N9.T4 – PRESIDENT OF PARLIAMENT CALLS FOR VETTING OF THE JUDICIARY

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – TOPIC 4 The President of the Parliament of Montenegro, Andrija Mandić, advocates for the implementation of vetting of judges and state prosecutors […]

08/07/2025

N9.T3 – FROM BRUSSELS: WHAT IS NEEDED TO MEET THE FINAL BENCHMARKS IN CHAPTERS 23 AND 24

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – TOPIC 3 If Montenegro wants to meet all the final benchmarks in negotiation chapters 23 (judiciary and fundamental rights) and 24 (justice, […]

08/07/2025

N9.T2 – CONSTITUTIONAL COURT IGNORS THE CONSTITUTION AND INTERNATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE CASE OF JUDGE LOPIČIĆ’S DISMISSAL

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – TOPIC 2 On June 26, the Constitutional Court of Montenegro informed President Jakov Milatović that the mandate of the Constitutional Court judge […]

08/07/2025

N9.T1 – VENICE COMMISSION ISSUES NUMEROUS RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

HRA NEWSLETTER 9 – TOPIC 1 For three months, Montenegro waited for the opinion of the Venice Commission on whether Constitutional Court judge Dragana Đuranović was […]

07/07/2025

STUDY VISIT TO SARAJEVO FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF WAR CRIMES PROSECUTION AND STRENGTHENING VICTIM PROTECTION IN MONTENEGRO

President of the High Court in Podgorica, Zoran Radović, and judges Igor Đuričković, Vesna Kovačević, and Jovan Jovanović visited Sarajevo as part of a study visit […]