This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, yet we are witnessing an increasing number of attempts to reinterpret historical events and undermine the legacy of the National Liberation Struggle (NOB), while a stronger and more systematic institutional response to pseudo-scientific revisionism is missing. This was the conclusion of the… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) expresses full support for the Association of Youth with Disabilities of Montenegro (UMHCG) and other organizations advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities (PWD), recognizing their comments on the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities as entirely justified. It… »
The decision of the Police Directorate to initiate misdemeanour proceedings against journalist Brano Mandić for his well-founded satirical critique expressed in a column is deeply disturbing. We believe that even initiating such proceedings threatens freedom of speech, which is protected by the Constitution and laws of Montenegro, as well as international standards on freedom of… »
We strongly protest against the promotion of a monograph on Pavle Bulatović at the PI Cultural and Information Centre “Zeta”. This event represents an attempt to rehabilitate and glorify a person who ordered at least one war crime – the Deportation of Bosnian-Herzegovinian refugees from Montenegro. Publicly honouring Bulatović, the former Minister of Interior of Montenegro and Minister of Defence… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) assesses that the new Draft Law on Government has not introduced the necessary improvements, and some key recommendations from the Venice Commission and civil society have been ignored. Recently, the Government of Montenegro, through the Ministry of Public Administration (MPA) as the responsible authority, sent the draft Law on Government… »
Education on interculturalism and openness toward others is essential for building a society based on tolerance, understanding, and mutual respect. This was one of the key conclusions of the five-day Intercultural Camp for high school students, organized by the Centre for Civic Education (CCE), from 26 February to 2 March 2025, in Nikšić, within the… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has submitted a documented request to the Agency for Prevention of Corruption (ACP) for an opinion on a suspected conflict of interest and restrictions related to the exercise of public office concerning ACP Council member Mladen Tomović. As a reminder, back in October 2024, the CCE submitted an initiative to… »
For children and young people who have experienced peer violence, the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has launched a free psychological support service, available for the next 12 months! This service offers individual sessions with a qualified psychologist, carefully selected based on professional credentials. Privacy and confidentiality are guaranteed, as the safety of children and young people… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has submitted an initiative to the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovationfor the introduction of the International Baccalaureate Programme (IB) in secondary schools through planned amendments to the Law on Gymnasium. This globally recognised educational model would significantly improve the quality of education in Montenegro, enabling students to be better prepared for… »
On World NGO Day – 27 February – Centre for Civic Education (CCE) reminds that the civil sector continues to generate positive perception among the citizens of Montenegro, despite the fact that NGOs, especially critically oriented NGOs, are subjected to political pressures and campaigns aimed at discrediting them, often with the support of the authorities. In recent period, initiatives led by ruling parties,… »
