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25/04/2015

25/4/2015 – FINAL MEETING OF MEDIA OMBUDSPERSONS DEDICATED TO MUTUAL COOPERATION AND UNIFORM APPLICATION OF THE JOURNALISTIC CODE

Final meeting of representatives of media self-regulatory bodies at which conclusions and over 40 recommendations on how to improve ethical journalism in Montenegro has been organized […]
24/04/2015

24/4/2015 – REGARDING THE DECISION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT NOT TO DECIDE WITH PRIORITY ON INCREASED PRICE OF FUEL

HRA is surprised at the decision of the Constitutional Court not to decide with priority on initiative and proposal for review of constitutionality and legality of […]
20/04/2015

17/4/2015 – BASIC COURT PODGORICA DISMISSES CLAIM OF HRA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AGAINST DAILY INFORMER

The judge of the Basic Court in Podgorica, Aleksandar Stojanović, fully dismissed the claim of NGO Human Rights Action Executive Director, Tea Gorjanc-Prelević, for compensation of […]
17/04/2015

17/4/2015 – HRA ON AMENDED LAWS ON NON-LITIGATION PROCEDURE AND FREE LEGAL AID

During last week, Montenegrin Parliament has adopted amendments to the Law on Non-litigation Procedure and the Law on Free Legal Aid. The amendments to the Law […]
09/04/2015

9/4/2015 – NGOs wrote to the Supreme State Prosecutor regarding the violation of right to privacy of MANS employees

Following the final judgment of the Basic Court in Podgorica, non-governmental organizations requested the Supreme State Prosecutor to act in public interest of human rights protection […]
25/03/2015

25/3/2015 – LAWSUIT AGAINST TELEVISION PINK M FOR VIOLATION OF HONOUR AND REPUTATION

NGO Human Rights Action (HRA) executive director, Tea Gorjanc-Prelević, filed a lawsuit for compensation of damages and publication of the judgment against TV Pink M, whose […]
23/03/2015

23/3/2015 – ATTACK ON ISLAMIC COMMUNITY ATTACKS DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY

NGO Human Rights Action (HRA) strongly condemns incitement to hatred and religious intolerance expressed through recent repeated attacks on the Muslim community in Montenegro by unknown […]
11/03/2015

10/3/2015 – COMMISSION FOR MONITORING INVESTIGATION OF ATTACKS ON JOURNALISTS SHOULD PUBLISH A REPORT ON THE FIRST YEAR OF ITS WORK

Human Rights Action (HRA) urges the Commission for monitoring actions of the competent state authorities regarding the investigations of old and recent cases of intimidation and […]
10/03/2015

9/3/2015- „WHISTLE-BLOWER“ DRAGOJEVIĆ UNLAWFULLY PUNISHED BY THE RAILWAY TRANSPORT COMPANY OF MONTENEGRO

The Basic Court in Podgorica annulled as unlawful the decision by which the Railway Transport of Montenegro JSC had temporarily suspended its engineer Milisav Dragojević (from […]
04/03/2015

2/3/2015 – CONSTITUTIONAL COURT DECISION: DECISION ON SOCIAL AND CHILD PROTECTION OF THE CAPITAL CITY UNCONSTITUTIONAL FOR DISCRIMINATION OF FOREIGNERS

HRA welcomes the decision of the Constitutional Court of Montenegro to declare unconstitutional the provision of the Decision of the Capital City on forms of social […]
01/03/2015

1/3/2015 – QUESTIONS FOR THE SUPREME STATE PROSECUTOR: WAR CRIMES

Last week NGO Human Rights Action (HRA) asked the Supreme State Prosecutor, Ivica Stanković, whether the State Prosecutor’s Office ever filed the announced request for judicial […]
28/02/2015

27/2/2015 – DISAPPOINTING LAWS ON COURTS, JUDICIAL COUNCIL AND THE STATE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

Last week the Parliament has, apart from the Law on the Constitutional Court, adopted other laws regulating judiciary and the State Prosecutor’s Office. Unlike the new […]