On the occasion of the 30 August – International Day of the Disappeared – Centre for Civic Education (CCE) urges the Prosecutor’s office of Montenegro, as well as other competent governing bodies, such as the Commission on Missing Persons of the Government of Montenegro, to, per regulation, with the adopted declarations and strategic documents, put… »
August 2020
Prime Minister’s question time and MP’s questions through the prism of statistics
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has published the review „Prime Minister’s question time and MPs questions through the prism of statistics“ which provides an insight into the application of this institute of parliamentary supervision during the last convocation of the Parliament of Montenegro from the numerical point. The statistical review indicates that MPs of the 26th… »
The SEC ignores missing
The Centre for Civic Education (CCE) yesterday sent an initiative to the State Election Commission (SEC) requesting the SEC to annul the decision to supply the MEC Berane with ballots from the reserves of ballots in the number that the MEC Berane indicated to be missing for their municipality. However, the SEC rejected this timely… »
Human Rights School – XXV generation
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) announces CALL for participants of XXV generation of HUMAN RIGHTS SCHOOL – school for studying human rights from theory to practice – If you are a high-school pupil, wishing to learn about human rights, socialising with peers, widening and exchanging experiences with other young people motivated to actively engage in… »
The decision on enabling voting of persons in self-isolation must be legal and safe for all actors of the election process
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) is surprised with the opinion of the Institute of Public Health of Montenegro (IPHM), submitted to the State Election Commission (SEC), following the decisions of the Constitutional Court, based on the CCE Initiative, to annul the essential provisions Technical recommendations of the SEC which refer to persons to whom a… »
Policy and practice of remembrance of victims of totalitarian and authoritarian regimes require social consensus
On the occasion of 23 August – European Day of Remembrance for Victims of All Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes of the 20th century, the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) uses the opportunity to express its support for victims and families of victims of totalitarian regimes, but also to urge competent institutions not to let them… »
Decision of the Constitutional Court concerning the CCE’s Initiative
The Constitutional Court made the Decision, acting on the initiative submitted by the CCE, and it abolished the essential part Technical recommendations of the State Election Commission (SEC) for the Epidemiological Protection of Voters During Elections. The Constitutional Court confirmed the accuracy of the CCE’s allegations that these recommendations of the SEC were unconstitutional and… »
SEC did not fulfill OSCE recommendations, but additionally regressed
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) points out that the evident non-transparent work of the State Election Commission (SEC) starts to position itself as a negative factor in the assessment of the overall election process. The SEC has managed to make numerous controversial decisions in the past few months, to which the CCE duly warned, but… »
Minister Šehović to publicly explain why he cannot dismiss Pićurić
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) sent a request to Minister Damir Šehović for urgent action on the Proposal for dismissal of the director of the Secondary Electrical Engineering School “Vaso Aligrudić” Veselin Pićurić no. 0601/2019-4924/3 from 24/07/2020. This is the third proposal by three different education inspectors to dismiss Pićurić in the last few years,… »
The Constitutional Court confirmed the position of the CCE, the SEC must be brought within the framework of legality and constitutionality
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) welcomes the decision of the Constitutional Court, based on the CCE Initiative, to initiate proceedings of assessing the constitutionality and legality of the provisions of the Technical Recommendations for the Epidemiological Protection of Voters During Elections adopted by the State Election Commission (SEC). This confirmed the position of the CCE,… »