In the first half year of the Parliament’s work, a significant disparity in the engagement of MPs and the amount of their earnings is recorded, especially among those who have not spoken in the plenary, as well as the increase in official travel expenses; the President of the Parliament, for now, has shown a more… »
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Call to participate in the Small Film School
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) announces CALL for participation in SMALL FILM SCHOOL If you are a primary school student aged between 12 and 15 and wish to explore topics of human rights, tolerance and multiculturalism in an innovative way, learn about the basics of film, film expression and production, then SMALL FILM SCHOOL is… »
Call for public officials from five priority areas for participation in trainings on anti-corruption policies
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) in cooperation with Agency for Prevention of Coruption (APC) within the project PACT against corruption (Partnership against Corrupt Tendencies) announces a Call for public officials from five priority areas for participation in trainings on anti-corruption policies The goal of these trainings is to increase the level of information, improve the… »
Reaction of the ‘Equality’ coalition to rtcg reporting on the law on legal gender recognition based on self-determination
The coalition of non-governmental organizations “Equality” expresses concern over the uncritical and unbalanced reporting by the public broadcaster RTCG on the Law on Legal gender recognition based on self-determination, whereby the RTCG violates Article 9 of the Law on Public Broadcasting services of Montenegro, which guarantees respect for professional standards. Inter alia, these standards include:… »
23 NGOs wrote to Aleksa Bečić: Democrats to withdraw the proposal to name a street in Podgorica after Pavle Bulatović
On Friday, 15 March 2024, 23 non-governmental organizations sent an appeal to the president of Democratic Montenegro (Democrats), Aleksa Bečić, to influence the councillors of that party in the Assembly of the Capital City to withdraw the proposal to name a street in Podgorica after Pavle Bulatović, the minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic… »
Youth initiatives for changes in the community
Centre for Civic Education (CGE) gathered representatives of institutions and young people today who had the opportunity to present their initiatives developed during the recently held Youth Activism Schools in the central, southern and northern regions of Montenegro, within the “Youth for the Youth!” project, implemented by CCE with the support of the U.S. Embassy… »
Open call for participants for teacher training in secondary and primary schools
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) announces a OPEN CALL for participants in teacher training for secondary and primary school on methods of applying museum education in teaching young people and developing their intercultural competences The call is open to all primary and secondary school teachers in the territory of Montenegro who are interested in expanding… »
Through the Transitional Justice School, learning about issues that do not exist in formal education
Transitional justice and dealing with the past are among the key segments of the process of democratization and Europeanization of Montenegrin society, is one of the conclusions of the first module of the Transitional Justice School, held in Petrovac from 7 to 10 March 2024, organized by the Centre for Civic Education (CCE). The school… »
Protest of 15 NGOs: Proposed amendments to the Criminal Code once again do not strengthen human rights protection in Montenegro
We protest because the recently published Draft Law on Amendments to the Criminal Code of Montenegro again does not contain changes important for the protection of human rights. This is the second time in three months that the Ministry of Justice ignores recommendations of the Committee against Torture (CAT), the Committee on the Rights of… »
Balance between freedom of expression and protection of other values in a democratic society should be established
Defining a clear boundary between freedom of expression and situations where its limitation is necessary represents a particular challenge for today’s society, where hate speech is becoming increasingly prevalent. This was assessed at the second panel of the discussion forum “Democracy in Focus – the Relationship between Government and Civil Society“, organized by the Centre… »