Yesterday, the Parliament of Montenegro concluded the appointment process for the members of the Council of Radio and Television of Montenegro (RTCG) through a deliberate violation of the Law on RTCG, confirming that the process was driven by political, rather than legal, criteria from the very beginning. We recall that on 17 July, a group… »
The Centre for Civic Education (CCE) assesses that, by appointing Jovan Vučurović as Minister without Portfolio in charge of relations with the Parliament of Montenegro, the Government headed by Milojko Spajić has made a political choice that seriously calls into question its commitment to a civic, multi-ethnic and European Montenegro. As early as December 2020,… »
The Centre for Civic Education (CCE) previously pointed out that the University of Montenegro (UoM) had been removed from the publicly available Webometrics ranking due to its dissemination of fabricated data concerning its ranking and its persistent refusal to correct that information. Given the significance of this case and the public attention it has attracted,… »
Italy is Montenegro’s closest major partner within the European Union and one of the most consistent advocates of EU enlargement to the Western Balkans. Nevertheless, bilateral cooperation remains fragmented across separate diplomatic, security, economic, and accession-related instruments, according to the analysis “Italy and Montenegro: Bilateral Cooperation and Montenegro’s Accession to the European Union“, published by… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) points out that the practice of engaging personal consultants for MPs, introduced in 2025, cost citizens €85,200 net in the first five months of 2026 alone. This option was used by 22 MPs from five parliamentary groups, some of whom changed consultants during the period, bringing the total number of… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE), jointly with renowned Montenegrin judoka Srđan Mrvaljević, presented findings and supporting documentation revealing serious irregularities in the operations of the Judo Federation of Montenegro (JFM). These irregularities have already resulted in violations of children’s rights, numerous unlawful practices in the organisation of the European Judo Championships, and breaches of international… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) notes that the July edition of the Webometrics Ranking, one of the world’s most prominent international university rankings, covering more than 30,000 universities worldwide, has just been published – this time without the University of Montenegro (UoM). The UoM was removed from the latest Webometrics edition due to its use… »
The Centre for Training in Judiciary and State Prosecution (CTJSP) and the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation today, establishing a framework for long-term cooperation in the areas of judicial reform, the protection of human and digital rights, professional development, and the exchange of knowledge and experience. The Memorandum was signed… »
Non-governmental organisations and civic activists call for the dismissal of the members of the Council of the Radosav Ljumović Public Library who, in violation of the Law on Memorials, adopted a decision to rename the institution the Marko Miljanov Library. Given that a session of the Podgorica Capital City Assembly has been scheduled for 29… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) points out that the posthumous award of the Order of the Montenegrin Great Star to Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral Amfilohije, by decree of the President of Montenegro dated 24 October 2025, raises serious questions about its consistency with the statutory purpose of this decoration, while also illustrating the… »