Press releases 2014

Starting from the necessity of direct cooperation, active participation and coordination of all subjects of the society, including civil society organizations, in order to increase the level of awareness and expand the knowledge of citizens of Montenegro and their active participation in the process of European integration, today the Memorandum on the cooperation between Radio… »

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) notes that there is a need for establishing accountability of highest state officials of the Government of Montenegro for unduly or complete non-fulfillment of obligations from the Government Work Programme for 2013. It is not known to public whether during the adoption of the Government Work Programme for 2014 there… »

Members of the Council for protection against discrimination, Daliborka Uljarević, executive director of the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) and Milan Šaranović, Director General of the Centre for Anti-discrimination EKVISTA, upon recent events that have publically revealed the lack of adequate relations of majority in the Council towards the NGO sector, sent a proposal for… »

We are happy that the story about the work of the Council for protection against discrimination has finally been opened in the Montenegrin media. As members of the Council, we also use this opportunity to contribute to the establishment of clear operating procedures of this body, its transparency, non-selectivity in the consideration of topics and… »

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has submitted an Initiative to the Rector of the University of Montenegro (UoM), as the person who manages the work at the UoM, to ask the employees at the UoM to declare in writing and submit a signed Declaration, which under financial and criminal responsibility states that they are not… »

The Centre for Civic Education (CCE) welcomes decision of the Government of Milo Đukanović to destroy undated resignation letters that he personally, when taking office, has asked from heads and deputies of all state bodies and institutions to sign. This act, which was entirely contrary to the rhetoric commitment of the Government to professionalization of… »

On the occasion of the Day of Journalists of Montenegro, the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) notes that Montenegrin journalists have never been in a more difficult situation and under stronger pressures that are limiting their work. The CCE expresses solidarity with efforts of all those social actors who are trying to change this for… »

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) welcomes yesterday’s publicly expressed indications by the management of University of Montenegro (UoM) that it is starting to respect the law and save money by hiring its own staff and reduce hiring visiting professors, as well as double employment. It is the fact that UoM produced a big number of… »

A group of NGOs left the meeting earlier today as a protest against continuous ignoring and exploitative behavior of the Council for protection against discrimination. Since the beginning of work, the agenda was not respected. Following the opening statements, a long unscheduled break has been made during which the key speakers left the event. Prime… »

Centre for Civic Education (CCE), has been repeatedly warning against mismanagement at the University of Montenegro (UoM) during previous years, which caused damage to the budget of the UoM, as well as the quality of teaching, stating very specific examples, which, unfortunately, the responsible state authorities have not acted upon. There are numerous assertions, indications… »