Press releases – Freedom of expression

09/08/2012

09/08/2012 Press release regarding verbal attack on Daily “Dan” journalist Lidija Nikčević

Human Rights Action (HRA) condemns the incident that took place, on 8 August, after the meeting of the local committee of the Socialist People’s Party of […]
03/05/2012

02/05/2012 ON THE OCASSION OF THE WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY

Press release on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day – Download PDF document  
15/03/2012

14/03/2012 Press release on meeting convened at the initiative of Prime Minister Igor Lukšić on March 13th

Human Rights Action (HRA) welcomes the conclusion of yesterday’s meeting convened at the initiative of Prime Minister Igor Lukšić with the director of the Police Božidar […]
14/03/2012

14/ 03/ 2012 Press Release on the Attack on Journalist Olivera Lakić

Press release is available here.
23/01/2012

23/01/2012 PRESS RELEASE ON THE OCCASION OF THE DAY OF JOURNALISTS OF MONTENEGRO

Human Rights Action (HRA) congratulates the Day of Journalists of Montenegro to all journalists. We believe that the respect for the right of freedom of expression […]
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 […]
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 […]
21/07/2011

20/07/2011 Press release regarding the decision of the management of the Public Broadcasting Service of the Radio and Television of Montenegro not to extend the contract to its journalist Marko Milačić

Human Rights Action expresses its concern regarding the decision of the management of the Public Broadcasting Service of the Radio and Television of Montenegro not to […]
23/06/2011

23/06/2011 On decriminalisation of honour and reputation

Human Rights Action welcomes the decision of the Parliament of Montenegro to delete the criminal acts of Defamation and Insult from the Criminal Code and congratulates […]
24/11/2010

24/11/2010 Notification on the Ministry of Justice decision to annul the decision of the Supreme State Prosecutor which denies HRA free access to information on the progress of investigations in 12 cases

  On 12 May 2010 Human Rights Action filed a request for free access to information to the Supreme Public Prosecutor (SPP) asking for information related […]
03/05/2010

03/05/2010 On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Human Rights Action expresses its hope for an agreement on independent and professional journalism importance, necessary in democratic European society, to be established by fundamental law […]
15/03/2010

15/03/2010:Information presented by the HRA at the meeting of the Executive Director with representatives of the EC Rule of Law Mission in Montenegro

On 12th March 2010, during the meeting with representatives of the EC Rule of Law Mission in Montenegro, the Executive Director of Human Rights Action, Tea […]