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01/03/2020

Responsibility for solving problems is on the side of Government – HRA ready to help

Within the initiative ,,Alliance for Europe’’, representatives of Human Rights Action (HRA), executive director Tea Gorjanc Prelević and legal advisors Stefan Šljukić and Katarina Bošković, met […]
21/02/2020

Appointment of the eighth court president despite legal ban

The Judicial Council of Montenegro has announced that at its last session, held on 7th February, it had elected judge Mihailo Anđelić as president of the […]
10/02/2020

HRA report from the latest session of the Judicial Council

The Judicial Council has held a session on Friday, 7 February, when it interviewed one candidate each for positions of presidents of the Basic Courts in […]
06/02/2020

6 NGOs Protest the Appointment of the Presiding Judge of the Constitutional Court

Non-governmental organizations Human Rights Action (HRA), Center for Civil Liberties, European Association for Law and Finance, Institute alternative, Institute for the Rule of Law and Network […]
05/02/2020

Free legal aid in case of violation of the right to peaceful assembly

NGOs Institute Alternativa (IA) and Human Rights Action (HRA) provide free legal assistance to anyone who believes that their rights to peaceful assembly – guaranteed by […]
29/01/2020

STATE REPRESSION ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION – HRA’s reaction to endangering freedom of expression by arresting and punishing citizens for flagging and posting on Facebook

Human Rights Action (HRA) warns against frequent application of restrictive provisions of the Criminal Code and Law on Public Order and Peace in Montenegro contrary to […]
24/01/2020

Initiative for Constitutional Review of Criminal Offense Causing Panic and Disorder criminalizing False News

Human Rights Action (HRA) submitted to the Constitutional Court of Montenegro today the initiative to review the constitutionality of Article 398 of the Criminal Code of […]
13/01/2020

Implementation of ‘‘Causing Panic and Disorder’’ Criminal Offense and Incarceration of Journalists

Incarceration of journalists for publishing content which does not instigate violence, is not hate speech and does not negate holocaust and similar crimes is against the […]
31/12/2019

A Landmark Ruling by the Montenegrin Constitutional Court – a Ban on Extradition to Turkey due to Risk of Torture

The Human Rights Action (HRA) welcomes the landmark ruling adopted by the Montenegrin Constitutional Court, which abolished the order to extradite Mr. Harun Ayvaz to Turkish authorities […]
27/12/2019

Happy holidays and 2020!

23/12/2019

Effectiveness of Investigations in Cases of Ill-treatment in Montenegro

Effectiveness of Investigations in Cases of Ill-treatment in Montenegro
20/12/2019

European Court of Human Rights and Freedom of Expression: Thematic Overview of Judgments on Freedom of Expression

European Court of Human Rights and Freedom of Expression: Thematic Overview of Judgments on Freedom of Expression