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03/05/2018

2/3/2018 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY IN MONTENEGRO

On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day Human Rights Action (HRA) recalls the importance of media freedom for providing objective information necessary for the […]
08/03/2018

8/3/2018 INAPPROPRIATE PROTEST OF STATE OFFICERS SUPPORTING ACCUSED FOR TORTURE

HRA finds the protest of support for the accused for torture by their colleagues, members of the Trade Union of the Institute for the Execution of […]
07/03/2018

7/3/2018 ALARMING: NINE CASES OF POLICE ILL-TREAMENT BY STATE OFFICERS FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR

Upon the latest case of police ill-treatment of Nemanja Roncevic, reported by the media today, Human Rights Action warns that this is already the 9th case of […]
06/03/2018

6/2/2018 WILL CONSTITUTIONAL COURT PROVIDE EFFECTIVE REMEDY?

The Constitutional Court of Montenegro should use the opportunity to present constitutional appeal as an effective remedy against the decisions of the Parliament on the dismissal […]
26/02/2018

26/2/2018 FREE LEGAL AID FOR VICTIMS OF TORTURE

Human Rights Action (HRA) again called for free legal aid for victims of torture by state officers. HRA yesterday sent a letter to the Minister of […]
23/02/2018

23/2/2018 GORAN DJUROVIC V. PARLIAMENT OF MONTENEGRO: APPEALS TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

Two appeals to the Constitutional Court of Montenegro were filed in the case of unlawful dismissal of Goran Djurovic from the RTCG Council. The first appeal […]
20/02/2018

20/2/2018 NEW CASE OF POLICE TORTURE IN PODGORICA

Human Rights Action (HRA) strongly condemns the latest case of police torture against citizens in the center of Podgorica. It shows how the impunity for police […]
19/02/2018

16/2/2018 RTCG Independence – Djurovic case: Injunction Order Overthrown

On Friday, 16 February, the 3-member Chamber of the Basic Court in Podgorica abolished the decision of the judge of that court who had previously supported […]
15/02/2018

15/2/2018 PARLIAMENT OF MONTENEGRO TO BE PENALIZED FOR FAILING TO REINSTATE DJUROVIC

The deadline given by the Basic Court in Podgorica to the Parliament of Montenegro to execute the injunction and reinstate Goran Djurovic to the position of […]
11/02/2018

11/2/2018 CASE GORAN DJUROVIC V. PARLIAMENT OF MONTENEGRO: PARLIAMENT MUST RESPECT THE COURT AND EXECUTE THE INJUNCTION REQUEST WITHIN DEADLINE

The position of the Parliament of Montenegro and the Deputy Protector of Property and Legal Interest of Montenegro, Radomirka Raičević, that the court has no jurisdiction […]
31/01/2018

31/1/2018 DJUROVIC CASE: BASIC COURT IN PODGORICA TO DECIDE URGENTLY ON INJUNCTION REQUEST

Lawyer Dalibor Tomovic, representing Goran Djurovic in the lawsuit against the Parliament of Montenegro due to Djurovic’s illegal dismissal as a member of the Montenegrin National […]
31/01/2018

31/1/2018 UPON THE LAST DECISION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT IN THE VUKČEVIĆ TORTURE CASE (“JEWELLERS’ STREET”)

“The decision of the Constitutional Court not to insist with the Government to identify state officers who participated in torture of citizens is disappointing”, stated the […]