The third day of the FAST FORWARD Human Rights Film Festival Montenegro 2023 brings three new premieres in Podgorica, while simultaneously starting the Kotor edition with the film “Mamula All Inclusive”. From 18:00 in Cinema “Boka” in Kotor, the audience will have the opportunity to watch the feature-length documentary Mamula All Inclusive, directed by Aleksandar… »
Press releases 2023
The second day of the Fast Forward Festival in Podgorica brings three premieres
On the second day of the FAST FORWARD Human Rights Film Festival Montenegro 2023 in Cultural Information Centre “Budo Tomović”, the audience in Podgorica will have the opportunity to watch three exceptional film premieres. The programme starts at 17h00 with a screening of the film Total Trust, by the young director Jialing Zhang. It is… »
Montenegrin premiere of the film „Mamula All Inclusive“ opened the 14th Fast Forward Festival
The 14th Human Rights Film Festival FAST FORWARD Montenegro 2023 was officially opened tonight at the Cultural Information Centre “Budo Tomović” with the Montenegrin premiere of the feature-length documentary Mamula All Inclusive, directed by Aleksandar Reljić. The XIV edition of the FAST FORWARD Festival was opened by Daliborka Uljarević, Executive director of the Centre for… »
Corruption in Montenegro remains the rule
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) points out that this International Day of the Fight against Corruption finds Montenegro without progress, despite the fact that the change of government did not lead to a change in bad practices. For years, the CCE has been warning of numerous difficulties in this area, ranging from deficiencies in the… »
32 years since the JNA aggression on the Dubrovnik area and the shelling of the Old Town
Human Rights Action (HRA), Centre for Civic Education (CCE), and Documenta – Centre for Dealing with the Past remind that on this day 32 years ago, the Yugoslav People’s Army (YPA/JNA) carried out the most severe shelling of Dubrovnik during the its aggression from 1 October 1991 to 31 May 1992 against the Republic of… »
New composition of the Parliament to discontinue so-called officials’ allowances
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has once again submitted an Initiative to amend Article 36 of the Law on Salaries of Public Sector Employees and Article 60 of the Law on Civil Servants and State Employees to the members of the new parliamentary Committee on the Political System, Judiciary and Administration. Earlier, the CCE, encouraged… »
Through the fog
With the motto THROUGH THE FOG, Centre for Civic Education (CCE) is organizing the 14th Montenegrin Human Rights Film Festival FAST FORWARD 2023 in Podgorica, Kotor and Berane. The main programme of the FAST FORWARD 2023 Festival is from December 10 to 14 at the Cultural Information Centre “Budo Tomović” in Podgorica, and the accompanying… »
19 NGOs: Urgent and decisive action required against threats due to freedom of expression
We demand from the State Prosecutor’s Office, the Police Directorate and the competent courts to urgently investigate, process and adequately punish in criminal proceedings the direct death threats directed at Ljubomir Filipović, a political analyst and columnist, threats to rape his child, as well as threats of violence against Jana Vlahović, a journalist and historian,… »
Reinstate Civic Education into the status of a compulsory subject
Non-governmental organizations – Human Rights Action (HRA), Centre for Women’s and Peace Education (ANIMA), and the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) – have sent an initiative to Minister of Education, Science and Innovation, Dr. Anđela Jakšić-Stojanović, for the reinstatement of the subject of Civic Education into the compulsory subject in primary and secondary schools in… »
Appeal of 21 NGOs to the Government of Milojko Spajić regarding the decision for EXPO 2023
Today, 21 NGOs urged to the Government of Prime Minister Milojko Spajić to stop supporting Saudi Arabia for the organization of the World Exhibition EXPO 2030 due to the undemocratic government of that country that systematically violates human rights. In September of this year, our organizations protested against the decision of the Government of Prime… »