The EU has prioritised neighbourly relations and reconciliation high in the 2018 Enlargement strategy. Its endorsement by the Western Balkans leaders at the Sofia summit (17 May 2018) and their joint declarations on missing persons and on war crimes, at the London summit (10 July 2018), give hope that strong support for reconciliation, through the… »
Press releases 2019
15 years of search for truth about murder of Dusko Jovanovic
Centre for Civic Education (CCE), on the occasion of 27 May, when 15years will be marked of murder of Dusko Jovanovic, CeO and Editor-in-chief of daily Dan, expresses concern that this heinous crime has not yet been fully revealed. Since the murder of Dusko Jovanovic to this date, there have been 85 attacks on journalists… »
Announcement of the memorial gathering – 27 years since war crime ‘Deportation of refugees’
In May this year marks 27 years since ‘Deportation of Refugees’, when a war crime against refugees from Bosnia and Herzegovina was committed in Montenegro. Tomorrow, on 25 May 2019, at noon, in front of Police Station in Herceg Novi, wherefrom the majority of victims were deported to their deaths, in an organized manner, on… »
CCE donated books for library of UIKS
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) today donated two hundred collected books to enrich the library fund of the Administration for the Execution of Criminal Sanctions (UIKS), and hence to contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of persons who are serving prison sentences, i.e. to acquire some new knowledge under those conditions and… »
Ten persons with disability employed
Ten unemployed persons with disability are employed within the framework of the project ‘Developing skills for better employability of persons with disabilities’ implemented by the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) in cooperation with the company New Page LLC, and with the support of the Employment Agency of Montenegro. Through this project that aims to improvement… »
To confront homofobia and transfobia in Montenegro
Centre for Civic Education (CCE), on the occasion of 17 May – The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, points out that Montenegrin society must undertake additional efforts in fight for human rights culture that recognize and accept each citizen as equal before the law and in society regardless of sexual and gender differences.… »
NGOs from Western Balkan wrote to Donald Tusk
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) is one of the signatories of the letter sent by Western Balkan civil society organizations to the President of the European Council, Mr Donald Tusk, concerning opening of the accession negotiations with Nort Macedonia and Albania in June 2019. In the letter, NGOs and individuals express concern that further delay… »
Young people need to get more attention of everyone
Young people are not essentially in the focus of decision-makers, and this also has its expression through a certain sense of alienation of young people from political and social engagement, as well as through the growing trend of young people’s desire to leave Montenegro, as it was concluded at the conference What can politics and… »
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There is no democratization of the society without the media freedom
On the occasion of 3 May – World Press Freedom Day, the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) wants to congratulate to all media, media associations and journalists their day. This date is also an opportunity to point out to the deteriorating situation concerning media freedom, but also to call again institutions to make substantial efforts… »