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19/01/2012

19/01/2012 Press release on the decision of the Constitutional Court in the case Kusturica against Monitor and Nikolaidis

By abolishing the decision of the Supreme Court of Montenegro ordering the weekly Monitor and journalist Nikolaidis, author of the article “Executioner’s apprentice”, to pay the […]
18/01/2012

18/01/2012 Statement for the daily Dnevne novine on whether Nikolaidis’ article constitutes hate speech

Although one sentence from the article “Beautifying a monster” written by Andrej Nikolaidis taken out of context may seem like hate speech and incitement to violence, […]
10/12/2011

10/12/2011 Campaign of the Ombudsman and HRA “Children, write to the Ombudsman!”

Notice on activities to be implemented by the Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms and Human Rights Action (HRA) – Download
02/12/2011

2/12/2011 “War for Peace” – 20 years later

On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the attacks on Dubrovnik, Centre for Civic Education, Podgorica, Human Rights Action, Podgorica and Documenta – Centre for […]
01/12/2011

PROJECT SUMMARY

On 1 March 2011 Human Rights Action (HRA) with partner organisations: Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Centre for Antidiscrimination “EQUISTA”, Women’s Safe House, Belgrade Centre for […]
16/11/2011

16/11/2011 Suggestions and Comments on the Draft Amendments to the Constitution of Montenegro by Human Rights Action (HRA)

On 31 October 2011 HRA submitted suggestions and comments on the draft amendments to the Constitution of Montenegro to the Parliamentary Committee for Constitutional Issues and […]
15/11/2011

14/11/2011 Round table: Improvement of Respect for Human Rights of Residents of the Public Institution “Komanski most”

The round table ”Improvement of Respect for Human Rights of Residents of the Public Institution ‘Komanski most’ – persons with mental disability” was held on Monday, […]
10/11/2011

09/11/2011 Supplement the State Report on Investigations and Violence against Journalists

Human Rights Action (HRA) requested from the Minister of Culture, Mr. Mićunović, to request that the Report on Investigations and Violence against Journalists, made by the […]
25/10/2011

25/10/2011 Signed Agreement on Cooperation on the Project: ”Monitoring Respect for Human Rights in Closed Institutions in Montenegro”

Deputy prime Minister and Justice Minister Duško Marković, Director of the Institute for Execution of Criminal Sanctions Milan Radović, and Executive Director of NGO “Human Rights […]
20/10/2011

20/10/2011 Appeal to the Judicial Council: Adopt parameters for objective assessment of criteria for judicial posts

The 2011 European Commission’s Progress report on Montenegro still demonstrates serious concerns regarding the independence of Montenegrin judiciary system because, among else, the assessment of the […]
18/10/2011

17/10/2011 On the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

NGO Human Rights Action appealed to Mr. Suad Numanović – Minister of Labor and Social Welfare, MPs, and members of the parliament Committee on Health, Labor […]
13/10/2011

13/10/2011 Comment on European Commission’s recommendation to open accession negotiations with Montenegro

HRA expects the opening of accession negotiations between EU and Montenegro to induce fundamental changes in Montenegro, especially regarding the rule of law and suppression of […]