Press releases 2018

Representatives of 14 non-governmental organisations (NGO) have signed a Memorandum on establishment of the Coalition for Transparency and Fight against Corruption at the Local Level, with an objective of, as it was stated, strengthening of transparency and responsibility of institutions in areas of particular risk for this negative occurrence.

Centre for Civic Education (CCE), on the occasion of publishing of results of screening by Special State Prosecution in cases of war crimes, elaborated in Report on work of State Prosecution, draws attention of the public to the fact that during 2017 all criminal charges related to cases of war crimes were rejected. CCE assesses… »

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) will conduct a qualitative and quantitative monitoring of media campaign for local elections that are to be held on 27 May, 2018 in Podgorica. Project ‘SPINoFACT 3 – Political advertising between spin and facts’ represents a continuation of homonymous projects SPINoFACT 1 (carried out during November and December 2017 for… »

Centre for Civic Education (CCE), in cooperation with Embassy of Kingdom of Netherlands, has organised today an informal meeting within the framework of European Café with MPs of Parliament of Montenegro, from various MP clubs, and members of Committee for European Affairs of House of Representatives of the Parliament of Kingdom of Netherlands.

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has today, within the project ’SPINoFACT 2 – political advertising between spin and facts’, presented final findings of monitoring of media campaign for presidential election which have been conducted on 15 April 2018.

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) congratulates 3 May  – World Press Freedom Day  – to all media and media workers in Montenegro. Unfortunately, there are no reasons for celebration this year as well. Still, this is an opportunity to point to complex position of media in Montenegro and to underline the importance of involvement of… »

Three weeks ago, Centre for Civic Education (CCE) submitted to Minister Sehovic Initiative for dismissal of director of Naval High School in Kotor due to abuse of official position and conscious violation of Articles 6 and 7 of General Law on Education. Despite the Urgency, there is no information to this day whether and with… »

The National Training Human Rights Education organized by the Centre for Civic Education (CCE), was held in Podgorica from 19 to 22 April 2018, with the support of the Council of Europe – Department for Youth, within the framework of the Youth for Democracy programme.

The initial meeting of the Coalition for Transparency and Fight against corruption at the local level, which also included strategic planning and drafting of the Action plan of the Coalition, was held in Petrovac from 19 to 21 April 2018, within the project „Let’s put corruption into museum!“.

European Commission Report for Montenegro, in the part relating to civil society, has confirmed that there are formal preconditions for cooperation of government and NGO, but that alongside formal inclusion of NGO in various working bodies, conditions should be created for their substantial consultation. However, we assess that the document lacks some key findings which… »