Association of families of missing, kidnapped and murdered persons “Crveni Božur” today organised a press conference, in cooperation with the Centre for Civic Education (CCE), regarding the commemoration of 30 August – International Day of the Disappeared. Tamara Milaš, CCE programme associate and spokesperson of the Coalition for RECOM in Montenegro, once again urged the… »
August 2016
To establish the day of remembrance for victims of totalitarian regimes
European Day of Remembrance for victims of totalitarian and authoritarian regimes is commemorated on 23 August, as the day of remembrance for the victims of totalitarian dictatorships of 20th century Europe. On this occasion, Centre for Civic Education (CCE) urges the decision-makers to commemorate this day in Montenegro as well, as a manner of permanent… »
All municipalities should provide free textbooks for primary school pupils
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) welcomes decision of majority of Montenegrin municipalities to provide free textbooks for first year pupils and at the same time appeals to those who have not yet done so to make this decision, and to extend it to other years as well. CCE deems it important that local community, in… »
European voices from Montenegro
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has, at the end of May, launched a campaign on social networks called European voices from Montenegro (https://www.facebook.com/euvoicesmne/?fref=ts), within the project Homo Europeanus – Overcoming deficit of knowledge about the EU. The objective of campaign is to contribute to improving information and knowledge of citizens of Montenegro on the EU… »
Include young people in decision-making processes
On the occasion of the International Youth Day, the Centre for Civic Education points to unequal position of young people in Montenegrin society, who remain on margins of decision-making process, although, according to the latest census in 2011, young people aged 15 to 29 make 21.4% of the total population. Earlier studies have shown that… »
Victims of operation “Storm” still await for justice
On the occasion of 21 years from the operation “Storm”, which lasted from 4 – 7 August 1995, Centre for Civic Education (CCE) reminds that the establishment of justice for victims of wars that took place on the territory of former Yugoslavia must present the priority, which includes the creation of individualised list of victims… »
Prosecution of war crimes suspects should be obligation of states of the region
Humanitarian Law Centre of Kosovo (HLC Kosovo) and Centre for Civic Education (CCE) welcome the action of Special Police Team and Police Department of Nikšić, which acted upon orders of the Special Prosecution Office of Montenegro, during the arrest of Vlado Zmajević, suspected of crimes committed during the armed conflict in Kosovo at the end… »
Parliamentary majority does not want to legally regulate public financing of media
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) regrets for the majority decision of the MPs of Parliament of Montenegro who did not adopt the Proposal of law on the amendments of Law of Media. Integral part of this text, amongst other issues, were the CCE amendments concerning area of public financing of media, which is legally unregulated… »