Civil Rights Defenders condemns the arrest of six activists from the organisation MANS (Network for Affirmation of NGO Sector), during a street performance in front of the Parliament of Montenegro. Ci...
Two years ago, an unfamiliar man attacked Zdravko Cimbaljevic. The hate crime led Zdravko to openly speak about his homosexuality in the press, thereby becoming Montenegro’s first open homosexual. Sin...
Civil Rights Defenders calls the government of Montenegro to refrain from attempting to undermine and discredit organisations, fulfilling an important function in a democracy. We are deeply concerned ...
Between 2010 and 2011 Olivera Lakic, Zeljk Ivanovic and other journalists at Vijesti received threats. In this letter to the Montenegro authorities we urge them to take immediate actions, and to ensur...
Civil Rights Defenders is concerned about the police interrogation of the Executive Director of MANS after a video of national security agents mingling with criminals was published on the organization...
Baring in mind that freedom of expression and information in the media is an essential requirement of democracy, we will cooperate with our partners from UNEM to produce a report on limitations of fre...
A law on the prohibition on discrimination has been adopted in Montenegro, much because of the work of Civil Rights Defenders and our partners Youth Initiative for Human Rights and Center for Democrac...
On June 25 two human rights defenders in Montenegro where brought in for interrogation by the Police without legal basis for the action. Civil Rights Defenders believe that the action represents press...
The aim of our cooperation with MANS in 2010 is to monitor and report on trials regarding corruption and organized crime. We do this to investigate how effective the proclaimed fight against corruptio...
The court in Podgorica has sentenced the Montenegrin government to pay 10 000 euro each in damages for Šaban and Arifa Rizvanović, Bosnian Muslims who were tortured by Yugoslav soldiers in February 19...
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