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HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 9 Pressure on the judiciary and inappropriate public commentary on court decisions continued at the beginning of 2026. Such conduct came […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 8 In January, judges and state prosecutors received salaries reduced by 30%. The reduction occurred because amendments to the laws on […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 7 The Special Department of the High Court in Podgorica, which handles the most complex cases, received six new judges during […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 6 In 2025, the Supreme Court of Montenegro achieved an efficiency rate of 108%, while more than 14,000 old cases were […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 5 At the end of January 2026, the Montenegrin judiciary was lacking a total of 38 judges (13%), as well as […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 4 Vesna Moštrokol, a judge of the Court of Appeal and the presiding judge of the panel deciding on appeals against […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 3 On 19 January, President Jakov Milatović asked the Constitutional Court whether Desanka Lopičić could continue to perform the judicial function […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 2 The escape of Miloš Medenica on the day the judgment was delivered, 28 January 2026, despite the fact that he […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 16 – TOPIC 1 The panel of the High Court in Podgorica, presided over by Judge Vesna Kovačević, sentenced the former President of the […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 15 – TOPIC 9 The Conference of Judges of Montenegro adopted a new Code of Judicial Ethics at its session held on 28 October 2025. The […]

HRA NEWSLETTER 15 – TOPIC 8 Judges of the Constitutional Court of Montenegro should have their mandates automatically extended until their successors are elected, according to an opinion […]