Call for a webinar for teachers of history and social science subjects

Anti-war and peace initiatives in Montenegro during the wars of the 1990s in the former Yugoslavia The Centre for Civic Education (CCE) invites all interested teachers of history and social science subjects to apply for the webinar Anti-war and peace initiatives in Montenegro during the wars of the 1990s in the former Yugoslavia.

Initiative to amend the Criminal Code

Today, civil society organizations which deal with the work of the media sent joint Initiative to the Government, Ministry of Justice, Human and Minority Rights, the Parliament and parliamentary clubs for urgent amendments to the Criminal Code of Montenegro, in order to provide better protection of journalists. In the first half of this year, as… »

Transitional justice as a mechanism of progress, reconciliation and condition of the accession to the EU

It is time for the new approach to transitional justice in Montenegro, i.e. shaping transitional justice which will not be selective, deficient, limited by political interest, or the lack of vision. That approach must be in harmony with proclaimed principles of civil equality and the Montenegrin Constitution, because we cannot build a society without thorough… »

9 NGOs call on the Montenegrin Parliament to adopt Srebrenica genocide acknowledgment Resolution

Human Rights Action (HRA), Centre for Civic Education (CCE), ADAMAS, ANIMA – Center for Women’s and Peace Education, Women’s Rights Center, Montenegrin Committee of Lawyers for human rights, European Association for Law and Finance (EALF), Politikon Network, and NGO PRIMA assess that the  decision of the Committee on Human Rights and Freedoms of the Parliament… »

Government and Bar Association must urgently enter into negotiations to unblock the judicial system

Association of Lawyers of Montenegro, European Association for Law and Finance (EALF), Human Rights Action (HRA), Women’s Rights Centre, Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Montenegrin Committee of Lawyers for Human Rights Protection, Association of Youth With Disabilities of Montenegro (AYDM), Committee of Young Lawyers of Montenegro, Prima, Association of Parents, ADAMAS and Alliance of Youth… »

Different paths – shared values

“The abuse of our diversities and their usage for raising tensions and provoking skirmishes, conflicts, quarrels between citizens are not European values. These are not Montenegrin values either. These are not values at all. It is cheap profiteering that causes loss to all citizens, no matter whose side they are on, how they are determined… »

Centralization of election and dismissal of school directors continues bad practice of the previous government

The Centre for Civic Education (CCE) points out that the parliamentary debate on the proposed amendments to the General Law on Education, in terms of maintaining the provision that directors of educational institutions continue to be appointed by the Minister and not by school boards, unfortunately, indicated that the new governing structure does not want… »