It has been proven and acknowledged by many that tortures are not only a violation of human rights and dignity but also undermine the very foundations of a fair and just society. Regrettably, even in ...
Despite having a lot of fears regarding her own safety, Katica Maksan became one of the organisers when Montenegro held it’s first ever Pride in 2013. Since then she has kept on fighting for cont...
Montenegro’s citizens took to the polls in record numbers on Sunday, in a result which appears could oust the ruling Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) after 30 years. The parliamentary elect...
Civil Rights Defenders calls upon the governments of Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina to respect the right to privacy, following decisions to make public personal data of individuals who have bee...
The police in the Montenegrin city of Niksic has issued a ban against a Pride March, scheduled for 18 September, at the city’s liberation day from fascism. The ban was allegedly issued due to security...
Civil Rights Defenders condemns the latest series of attacks perpetrated against the LGBT Social Centre in Podgoricia, Montenegro, which occurred between 19-20 December. The attacks began when a group...
The second person from Montenegro to be included in Natalia Project will be Stevan Milivojevic who is the Executive Director of LGBT Forum Progress, the first LGBT organisation in Montenegro. He is on...
The ongoing smear campaign against Vanja Calovic, Head of the human rights organisation MANS, has reached new heights. Civil Rights Defenders demands an urgent response and actions taken by the author...
A life of defending human rights comes with the risk of intimidation, violence, imprisonment and defamation. But a woman also risks further violations linked to her integrity and sexuality. To smear a...
On 25 May, local elections were held across Montenegro’s 12 municipalities. Vanja Ćalović, head of the organisation “Network for Affirmation of the Civil Sector” (MANS) which works on corruption and t...
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