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22/12/2014

22/12/2014 – REGARDING THE 26th ATTACK ON LGBTIQ SOCIAL CENTER IN PODGORICA

HRA condemns the last, 26th (TWENTY SIXTH) attack on LGBTIQ Social Centre in Podgorica, as well as previous 25 attacks, and calls upon the authorities to […]
19/12/2014

19/12/2014 – REGARDING PUBLICATION OF EU EXPERT’S REPORT ON WAR CRIMES IN MONTENEGRO

Findings published in the report of the expert of the European Union, Maurizio Salustro, on war crimes in Montenegro, largely coincide with the positions of HRA […]
17/12/2014

17/12/2014 – CONTINUOUS VIOLATION OF RIGHT TO LIFE IN PLJEVLJA

Human Rights Action (HRA) supports NGOs Breznica, Green Home and MANS in their efforts to attract attention of the authorities to the problem of continuous violation […]
17/12/2014

15/12/2014 – Unfair Trial of Moldovan Victim Svetlana Čabotenko (allias S.Č.) for Perjury

                         Upon analyzing the final verdict following the trial in which Moldovan citizen Svetlana Čabotenko (S.Č.) was accused and sentenced for […]
12/12/2014

12/12/2014 – GOVERNMENT UNPREPARED TO INCLUDE CRITICAL CIVIL SOCIETY IN OFFICIAL PROCESS OF JUDICIAL REFORM MONITORING

Center for Monitoring and Research (CeMI) and Human Rights Action (HRA) protest the Government of Montenegro establishing the Council for monitoring the implementation of the judiciary […]
10/12/2014

10/12/2014 – ON THE OCCASION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY – COMMON POSITIONS OF UN COMMITTEES REGARDING MONTENEGRO

HRA wishes to use this opportunity to draw attention to the common positions of as many as four committees of the United Nations that have discussed […]
10/12/2014

10/12/2014 – HRA’S LETTER TO SSP REGARDING ČIKIĆ AND SDA CASES

Human Rights Action submitted a letter to the Supreme State Prosecutor (SSP), Ivica Stanković, asking him to: (1) Inform the public whether he has established a […]
03/12/2014

3/12/2014 – CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS OF THE UN COMMITTE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS ON MONTENEGRO

The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights published its concluding observations on the initial report of Montenegro on implementation of the International Covenant on […]
02/12/2014

2/12/2014 – HRA REACTION TO THE STATEMENT OF THE SPECIAL STATE PROSECUTOR ON (IN)COMPETENCE OF STATE PROSECUTORS

HRA executive director, Ms Tea Gorjanc Prelević sent a letter today to the Special State Prosecutor, Ms Đurđina Nina Ivanović, in response to her public statement […]
21/11/2014

21/11/2014 – HRA APPROVES THE GOVERNMENT’S DECISION TO REJECT THE REQUEST FOR CRIMINALIZATION OF DEFAMATION AND INSULT

Human Rights Action (HRA) welcomes the Government’s decision not to support the proposal for reintroducing criminal offences of Defamation and Insult. This is a responsible step, […]
20/11/2014

20/11/2014 – FIRST MEETING OF MEDIA SELF-REGULATORY BODIES DEDICATED TO ESTABLISHMENT OF THEIR COOPERATION AND BALANCED IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CODE OF JOURNALISTS OF MONTENEGRO

The first out of four planned meetings of representatives of media self-regulatory bodies, devoted to cooperation of self-regulatory bodies for the purpose of uniform application of […]
05/11/2014

5/11/2014 – HRA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SPEAKS TODAY BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

HRA executive director, Ms Tea Gorjanc Prelević, will speak before the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights in Brussels, at a hearing on Human Rights in […]