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11/12/2020

HUMAN RIGHTS ACTION AND INSTITUTE ALTERNATIVE APPEAL TO MINISTER OF HEALTH: URGENTLY PROVIDE FOR THE RIGHT TO PUBLIC ASSEMBLY

Human Rights Action (HRA) and Institute Alternative (IA) have called upon the new Minister of Health, Ms. Jelena Borovinić Bojović, to urgently amend the order banning […]
09/12/2020

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY IN MONTENEGRO: CITIZEN’S CONFIDENCE IN STATE AUTHORITIES WHICH ARE OBLIGED TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS IS THREATENED

On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, HRA invites citizens not to give up upon violation of their rights, not to turn their heads from […]
06/12/2020

29 FROM SHELLING THE OLD TOWN OF DUBROVNIK AND UNPUNISHED CRIMES

Human Rights Action (HRA), Centre for Civic Education (CCE) and Center for Dealing with the Past – Documenta remind that on this day, 6 December, 1991, […]
03/12/2020

JUDGES OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO RESIGN

On the occasion of the decision of the Constitutional Court by which that court revoked as unconstitutional its previous decision on the election of Judge Desanka […]
01/12/2020

APPEAL TO MINISTER OF HEALTH TO URGENTLY PROVIDE RIGHT TO PUBLIC PROTEST GATHERINGS

Non-governmental organizations Human Rights Action (HRA) and the Institute Alternative (IA) requested from the current Minister of Health, Mr. Kenan Hrapović, who chairs the National Coordination […]
24/11/2020

JUDICIAL COUNCIL INSISTS ON APPOINTING VUČKOVIĆ FOR THE EIGHTH TERM, DESPITE LEGAL LIMITATION

HRA noticed that the Judicial Council, in a repeated procedure following the ruling of the Administrative Court, regrettably decided to reappoint Branko Vučković as President of […]
23/11/2020

AUTHORITIES SUPPORTED MASS VIOLATIONS OF HEALTH MEASURES: POLICE ADMINISTRATION WITHOUT A SINGLE CRIMINAL CHARGE FOR PUBLIC ASSEMBLIES IN PODGORICA AND CETINJE, STATE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE ACCUSED ONLY ONE PERSON

According to information that Human Rights Action (HRA) received from the State Prosecutor’s Office and the Police Administration, related to mass assemblies held contrary to the […]
10/11/2020

BASIC COURT ANNULS DECISION OF MONTENEGRIN PARLIAMENT OVER DISMISSAL OF VANJA ĆALOVIĆ MARKOVIĆ FROM MEMBERSHIP OF AGENCY FOR PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION DESPITE GENERAL STANCE OF SUPREME COURT

Human Rights Action (HRA) welcomes the verdict of the judge of the Basic Court in Podgorica, Branka Zeković, which annulled the decision of the Parliament of Montenegro […]
09/11/2020

SIX NGOs CALL FOR ELECTION OF PRESIDENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL COURT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

NGOs Human Rights Action (HRA), Center for Civil Liberties (CEGAS), European Association for Law and Finance (EALF), Institute Alternative (IA), Institute for the Rule of Law […]
05/11/2020

“THE EMPEROR IS NAKED”: THE JUDICIAL AND PROSECUTORIAL COUNCILS ARE AFRAID TO STATE THAT MEDENICA’S AND STANKOVIC’S DUTIES HAVE CEASED

As many as 30 judges in Montenegro met the conditions for retirement, and therefore their judicial duties needed to be terminated on the basis of Article […]
03/11/2020

HRA WELCOMES ANNULMENT OF JUDICIAL COUNCIL’S DECISION ON ELECTION OF VUCKOVIC AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE BASIC COURT IN KOTOR FOR THE EIGHTH TIME

Human Rights Action (HRA) welcomes the decision of the Administrative Court of Montenegro adopting a complaint submitted by judge Branko Krstonijević and annulling the decision of […]
20/10/2020

UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR WROTE TO MONTENEGRIN GOVERNMENT ON POLICE TORTURE

In relation to three cases of alleged police torture, which the three participants in the investigation of the so-called “bomb attacks” on the “Grand” bar and […]