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20/02/2024

Protest to the Minister: The Head of Security of Minister should not be a Person Who Had Participated in Ill-Treatment and Its Concealment

Today, the Human Rights Action expressed its protest to Minister Šaranović over his decision to choose Vuk Vuković as the head of his security detail. Namely, […]
15/02/2024

WITH STREET NAMES RESPONSIBLE TOWARDS VICTIMS OF WAR CRIMES

Non-governmental organizations ANIMA Center for Women’s and Peace Education, Human Rights Action (HRA), and the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) express their protest against the proposal […]
02/02/2024

GOVERNMENT SHOWS DISRESPECT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT BY EXPRESS APPOINTMENT OF THE NEW AGENT BEFORE THE STRASBOURG COURT

Today, February 2, 2024, was the deadline for the Government to act on the request of the Constitutional Court and submit their statement on the initiative […]
02/02/2024

THE STATE IS CONTINUING TO PAY COMPENSATION FOR INEFFECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS OF POLICE TORTURE

The High Court in Podgorica has awarded Braslav Borozan from Podgorica the amount of EUR 7,000, and Marko Rakočević from Kolašin the amount of EUR 7,500, […]
26/01/2024

TRIAL FOR THE ATTACK ON CIVIL ACTIVIST BOŠKO PAVIĆEVIĆ BEGINS IN NIKŠIĆ

The trial of two defendants accused of inflicting serious bodily injuries on Boško Pavićević, a civic activist from Nikšić who confronted vandals in the night between […]
25/01/2024

MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR IS JUSTIFYING ILL-TREATMENT

The Human Rights Action is expressing concern over the fact that Minister of the Interior Danilo Šaranović does not understand the prohibition of ill-treatment to which […]
25/01/2024

WILL THE NEW SUPREME STATE PROSECUTOR RELIEVE FORMER LEADERSHIP OF LIABILITY FOR WAR CRIMES?

On Saturday, 27 January, the Parliament of Montenegro will be deciding on the election of the Supreme State Prosecutor (SSP), choosing among three candidates: Maja Jovanović, […]
24/01/2024

RMANDIĆ SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO DEFEND HIMSELF

The main hearing scheduled for today before the Misdemeanour Court in Podgorica against Igor Rmandić, officer of the Police Administration of the Security Centre in Herceg […]
23/01/2024

The Human Rights Action’s Position on the Termination of the Mandate of Montenegro’s Representative before the European Court of Human Rights: The Government Should Stop Passing Unconstitutional Decrees that Serve to Eliminate Undesirable Civil Servants (ad hominem)

At the end of December last year, the Ministry of Justice proposed, and the Government promptly adopted, an amendment to the Decree on the Representative of […]
20/01/2024

DO NOT REDUCE THE ACHIEVED LEVEL OF GUARANTEES OF HUMAN RIGHTS TO A FAIR TRIAL AND PERSONAL FREEDOM – Reaction to the Ministry of Justice’s Proposal to Abolish Indictment Control and the Limitation of the Duration of Detention Preceding the First-Instance Verdict

As regards the announced amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code concerning the abolition of the institute of confirmation of indictment and the limitation of detention to […]
31/12/2023

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY 2024

22/12/2023

THE ASSEMBLY OF MONTENEGRO SHOULD TREAT ALL CIVIL VICTIMS OF WAR EQUALLY

The Human Rights Action and the Association “Štrpci – Against Forgetting” are appealing to the members of the National Assembly of Montenegro to submit, at today’s […]