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28/12/2025

PROTEST AGAINST THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON INTERNAL AFFAIRS BY THE RESPONSIBLE COMMITTEE WITHOUT PUBLIC OVERSIGHT OR AN OPINION FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION.

The Committee on Political System, Judiciary and Administration today, on Sunday, acting as the competent committee of the Parliament of Montenegro, adopted the Draft Law on […]

25/12/2025

Response to the Acting Police Director’s remarks before the Security and Defence Committee

Human Rights Action (HRA) expresses its protest over the remarks made by Acting Director of the Police Administration Lazar Šćepanović at yesterday’s session of the Parliamentary […]

25/12/2025

HRA receives EU Commission reply: Police politicization in Montenegro is a red line

Human Rights Action (HRA) has received a reply from the European Commission to the letter sent on 19 December 2025, in which we pointed out the […]

21/12/2025

The Right to Life Requires Action: The Deadly Incident at Savin Kuk Must Be Effectively Investigated

Deeply shaken by the tragic incident on the cable car at Savin Kuk on Durmitor, in which one person lost their life, another was seriously injured, […]

19/12/2025

DRAFT AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON INTERNAL AFFAIRS: SECURITY IMPEDIMENTS AS A MECHANISM FOR POLITICAL PURGES

The Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Internal Affairs, adopted by the Government on 16 December 2025, proposes that a police officer may be […]

12/12/2025

HRA AND WRC ON THE CONCLUSIONS OF THE COUNCIL FOR CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT OF POLICE WORK REGARDING THE MASS MURDER IN CETINJE: DECISIVELY PREVENT THE REPETITION OF THE SAME MISTAKES

The Council for Civilian Oversight of Police Work published, after 11 months, the conclusions of its review of a complaint submitted by Action for Human Rights […]

10/12/2025

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY

Situation in the world On International Human Rights Day 2025, more than one hundred active wars and armed conflicts—international or internal—are taking place around the world. […]

08/12/2025

The anti-war book ‘Memories of the War – The Siege of Dubrovnik 1991–1992’ promoted – so that it never happens again

On the eve of the anniversary of the heaviest shelling of Dubrovnik’s Old Town on 6 December 1991, Human Rights Action presented the book “Memories of […]

06/12/2025

Number 14: Judicial Monitor – Monitoring and Reporting on Judicial Reforms

DOWNLOAD HRA NEWSLETTER NO.14 – Judicial Monitor – Monitoring and Reporting on Judicial Reforms HRA NEWSLETTER 14

02/12/2025

The Government to publish the CPT’s preliminary observations and to accept the automatic publication of the report

Human Rights Action (HRA) has called on the Government of Montenegro to urgently publish the preliminary observations of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture […]

28/11/2025

Government Offers No Meaningful Replies to UN Special Rapporteurs

On 17 November, the Government of Montenegro replied to a letter sent two months earlier by three United Nations Special Rapporteurs – Margaret Satterthwaite, Irene Khan […]

27/11/2025

Selective approach by the Ministry prevents the removal of Pavle Bulatović Street

Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Human Rights Action (HRA) and Alen Bajrović, the son of Osmo Bajrović, a victim of the war crime of the deportation […]