Centre for Civic Education (CCE) welcomes the publicly expressed readiness of the Director of the Agency for Prevention of Corruption (APC), Kristina Braletić, to take positions that point to threats to the public interest and the possible existence of corruption, particularly in relation to the legal restrictions on attorneys representing legal entities. However, CCE notes… »
Media Center, Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Center for Investigative Journalism of Montenegro (CIN-CG), and Montenegro Media Institute (MMI) today submitted two criminal complaints to the Basic State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica over suspected irregularities in the procedure for electing members of the RTCG Council. One criminal complaint was submitted against Veselin Drljević, a candidate… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) points out that silence has become a recognizable pattern of conduct by the University of Montenegro (UoM) when it comes to serious and uncomfortable issues brought to public attention. Whether it concerns the unlawful appointment of a demonstrator, the risk of a conflict of interest in the case of Vedran… »
A group of NGOs will file criminal complaints against Veselin Drljević and all persons found to have participated in falsifying documentation, providing false information, or in any other way misleading the competent authorities and the public in the process of electing members of the RTCG Council. The criminal complaints will also include officials and staff… »
A group of NGOs today submitted a request to the Head of the European Union Delegation to Montenegro, Ambassador Johann Sattler, calling on the EU Delegation to appoint an observer to monitor the process of selecting four new members of the Council of Radio and Television of Montenegro (RTCG). The request was prompted by serious… »
Concerns regarding the validity of the documentation submitted by NGOs that nominated Veselin Drljević for membership in the Council of Radio and Television of Montenegro (RTCG) have proven to be well-founded, further confirming that the ruling political parties have decided to appoint their preferred candidates in a manner contrary to both the law and its… »
The Centre for Civic Education (CCE) concludes that the case of the unlawful appointment of a teaching demonstrator at the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Montenegro (FPN UCG) during the winter semester of the 2025/2026 academic year, which has been repeatedly highlighted in public by CCE, has effectively been closed through the… »
The NGOs Media Center, Montenegro Media Institute (IMCG), Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Center for Investigative Journalism of Montenegro (CIN-CG), Association of Professional Journalists of Montenegro, Ul Info, Bijelo Polje Democratic Centre and NOVA – Center for Feminist Culture call on the Administrative Committee of the Parliament of Montenegro to make publicly available the documentation… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) once again warns of the alarmingly slow implementation of obligations under Montenegro’s Reform Agenda 2024–2027, as a result of which Montenegro has still not been able to access a significant portion of the financial resources envisaged under the Growth Plan, the European Union’s key financial instrument for the Western Balkans.… »
Three decades after the wars of the 1990s, post-Yugoslav societies have still not developed a sustainable relationship with the past, while memory politics remain predominantly ethnocentric, selective, and vulnerable to political instrumentalisation. Without acknowledging all victims, respecting facts established by courts, and fostering a culture of remembrance, these societies risk perpetuating cycles of division and… »