The regional premiere of the feature-length documentary Mamula All Inclusive, by Aleksandar Reljić, generated enormous interest among visitors of the Sarajevo Film Festival 2023, so the screening, held as part of the Facing the Past programme at Cineplexx, was completely sold out in advance. Aside from asking for more tickets for the screening, the film,… »
Press releases 2023
Neglect of the youth will come to collect
On the occasion of 12 August – International Youth Day – the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) warns that young people in Montenegro are too marginalized to be able to contribute to the development of society. If the youth policy in Montenegro is not improved as a priority, neglect of young people will come to… »
Regional premiere of documentary film Mamula All-Inclusive at SFF 2023
The regional premiere of the feature-length documentary film Mamula All Inclusive, by Aleksandar Reljić, will be held at the Sarajevo Film Festival 2023, on Saturday, 12 August, at 14h00, in Cineplexx (Hall 2), as part of the Facing the Past programme. The documentary Mamula All Inclusive was realized with the financial support of the Film… »
EPCG and Air Montenegro public companies with the highest allocations for media services in 2022
Data on media financing from the funds of 11 selected and analyzed public companies in 2022 indicate that the most money for media and related services was allocated by Electrical Power Company of Montenegro (EPCG) – EUR 499,100.56, followed by Air Montenegro – EUR 249,217.08, and Montenegrin Electricity Distribution System (CEDIS) – EUR 79,168.65. In… »
28 years since the military-police action “Storm” – without mature political narratives
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) pays tribute to the innocent victims of crime during Operation “Storm”, which lasted from 4 to 7 August 1995, and reiterates the importance and obligation of revealing the truth about the missing, prosecuting war crimes and justice for victims as a permanent duty of all governments in the region. We… »
Parties mainly collected signatures for the presidential elections illegally, Radulović flees from surveillance for months
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) received information from the Agency for Personal Data Protection and Free Access to Information (AZLP) related to the conducted supervision of candidates for the last presidential elections. These supervisions were initiated by the CCE due to doubts about the legality of the collection of support signatures required to confirm the… »
Instant tailoring departments in the Government can make the work of the entire public administration difficult
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) warns that changes in the organizational structure of the Government, more specifically, instant tailoring of that system from 12 over 18 to a possible 24 ministries, as mentioned in the media, in just a few years, lead to serious problems that have negative consequences in the services of public administration.… »
Unfounded reasons for separating the higher education sector from the Ministry of Education
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) expresses concern about the allegations appearing in the media regarding negotiations for the formation of a new Government in Montenegro, which include the announcement of separating the higher education sector from the existing Ministry of Education and establishing a separate portfolio to handle it. CCE points out that this is… »
The concept of gender equality is still unknown to many and lacks genuine political support
Persistently and systematically, women are discouraged from participating in politics, and the responsibility lies with the leadership of political parties and the patriarchal context, which demonstrates its belief system through hate speech and does not forgive women when they speak publicly and express their views, whether it is activism in politics, the civil sector, or… »
The State to sanction the glorification of Dragoljub “Draža” Mihalović
We condemn the public memorial service and the participation of representatives of the municipality of Nikšić in the memorial service organized by the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) for the collaborationist Dragoljub “Draža” Mihailović, as well as a series of dangerous extremist and anti-civilization messages that were announced on that occasion. Any form of public glorification… »