On the occasion of 27 January -The International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) calls on all social actors to defend the memory of this crime from the passage of time, oblivion and the accompanying processes of relativization and denial. At a time of escalation of concerning rhetoric in Montenegrin society, it… »
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Problems in education must be in focus of the Government
Centre for Civic Education (CCE), on the occasion of the International Day of Education, indicates that education in Montenegro is not equally available to all pupils in the time of the COVID19 pandemic. Empirical data warn that the pandemic highlighted numerous problems and deepened discrimination amongst the children and the youth. The UNICEF opinion poll,… »
The Day of Journalists to be a reason for pride, not worry
On the occasion of 23 January – The Day of Journalists of Montenegro, the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) congrats to all journalists in Montenegro to their day with the hope that their safety will not be questioned, as well as they will get a better economical position very soon. Media freedom is the foundation of… »
II Media literacy forum and internship
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) opens the Call for all students II MEDIA LITERACY FORUM AND INTERNSHIP Media literacy forum offers a wide spectrum of theoretical and practical knowledge on media literacy, with a focus on social media and disclosure of fake news. During the three days of the intensive and dynamic programme, a group… »
The Government broke its record for the number of honorary citizenships given in 2020
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has been pointing to the controversial practice of awarding the so-called honorary citizenships for years, but instead of addressing this issue systematically, in 2020, a record was broken with as many as 115 honorary citizenships awarded, of which over one-third are from the end of the parliamentary elections until the… »
Long road to justice – reform of the judiciary system in Montenegro
The deeply politicized judiciary was not ready for the reform that would give credible, measurable and sustainable track record besides the legal acts, but also disrupt some of the existing monopolies of power. Hence, after eight years of accession negotiations with the EU, the judiciary is positioned as one of the key obstacles and there… »
Demonstrate transparency through personal actions
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) points out that more than half of the members of the Government did not give their consent to accessing their bank account data within the submitted Reports on income and assets, and the fact that the Report on income and assets of the Deputy Prime Minister is not available on… »
Government should fulfil its pre-election promises
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) today sent a new urgent request to the recently formed bodies, the Ministry of Capital Investments and the Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning and Urbanism, reiterating the appeals to the competent ministers, Mladen Bojanic and Ratko Mitrovic, to urgently reconsider and terminate harmful Concession Agreement for construction of small hydropower… »
Good neighbour – Montenegro and Regional cooperation
Montenegro continuously demonstrates its commitment to good regional relations and in addition to the constructive role in regional cooperation through active participation in various regional initiatives, the country has demonstrated full commitment to the continuous development of good neighbourly relations. This area is an example of the effectiveness of the EU external incentives and the readiness of domestic governing structures… »
Agency for Prevention of Corruption must be more proactive to make its decisions effective
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) received, a few days ago, the two more decisions from the Agency for Prevention of Corruption (APC) which determined that the MPs of the former ruling Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS), Nikola Rakočević and Jovanka Laličić, violated the Law on Prevention of Corruption due to non-reporting of accurate, complete and… »