20/07/2016

20/7/2015 HRA ON THE JUDGMENT OF THE SUPREME COURT OF MONTENEGRO IN THE CASE POPOVIĆ V. ĆALOVIĆ: ALL IS POSSIBLE WHEN THERE IS WILL TO ACT

HRA welcomes the judgment of the Supreme Court of Montenegro in the case of Vladimir Beba Popović against Vanja Ćalović, by which it the Supreme Court […]
12/07/2016

8/7/2016 INVESTIGATION IN THE CASE OF POLICE TORTURE OF ALEKSANDAR PEJANOVIĆ FROM 2008 REOPENED FOR THE THIRD TIME

HRA welcomes the third opening of the investigation of police torture of the late Aleksandar Pejanović. Mr. Pejanović was brutally beaten twice by numerous members of the […]
05/07/2016

1/7/2016 LAWYER DALIBOR TOMOVIĆ REPRESENTATIVE OF NGOs IN THE COMMISSION FOR MONITORING ACTIONS OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES IN INVESTIGATIONS IN CASES OF THREATS AND VIOLENCE AGAINST JOURNALISTS, MURDERS OF JOURNALISTS AND ATTACKS ON MEDIA PROPERTY

Lawyer Dalibor Tomović, candidate of 11 NGOs (Human Action (HRA), Association of Youth with Disabilities of Montenegro, Center for Civic Education,  Center for Investigative Journalism, Centre for […]
01/07/2016

1/7/2016 HRA ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDIA ACT IN THE ASSEMBLY OF MONTENEGRO

Human Rights Action (HRA) welcomes the decision of MPs Mr. Rifat Rastoder, Mr. Dritan Abazović and Mr. Zoran Miljanić to propose amendments to the Media Act to […]
27/06/2016

27/6/2016 CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO SUSPEND RETALIATION AGAINST VANJA ĆALOVIĆ

HRA appealed today to the Constitutional Court to immediately suspend execution of the judgment pursuant to which Vanja Ćalović, an human rights activist fighting corruption, must […]
25/06/2016

25/6/2016 ON THE OCCASION OF THE 26th OF JUNE – THE INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE

On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, which the United Nations marks every year on 26 June, Human Rights Action […]
24/06/2016

22/6/2016 APPEAL FOR IMPROVEMENT OF WORKING CONDITIONS OF PRISON EMPLOYEES

Human Rights Action (HRA) and Juventas today sent a letter to the Minister of Justice, Mr. Zoran Pažin regarding inadequate working conditions of employees in the Administration […]
17/06/2016

16/6/2016 LAWYER DALIBOR TOMOVIĆ CANDIDATE OF HRA + 10 NGOs FOR A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION FOR MONITORING ACTIONS OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES IN INVESTIGATIONS OF OLD & RECENT CASES OF THREATS AND VIOLENCE AND MURDERS OF JOURNALISTS

Human Rights Action (HRA) proposed lawyer Dalibor Tomović for a member of the Commission for Monitoring Actions of Competent Authorities in Investigations of Old and Recent Cases […]
14/06/2016

14/6/2016 HRA AND JUVENTAS ON TERMINATION OF PRISON SENTENCE FOR A JUDGE ASSASSIN: ACT OF MERCY FOR A PERSON ON DEATHBED CAN NOT MEAN ENCOURAGEMENT FOR COMMITTING CRIMINAL OFFENSES

Following the Ombudsman’s recommendation to consider termination of prison sentence for B.Đ., who is in prison since 2005 for murdering a judge, because of his extremely […]
09/06/2016

9/6/2016 THE RESEARCH “MONITORING RESPECT OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF DETAINED AND SENTENCED PERSONS IN THE INSTITUTE FOR THE EXECUTION OF CRIMINAL SANCTIONS IN MONTENEGRO 2014-2015″

Human Rights Action and Juventas today presented results of the report “Monitoring respect of human rights of detained and sentenced persons in the Institute for the […]
07/06/2016

6/6/2016 HRA WELCOMES DECISION OF THE BASIC STATE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE TO PROSECUTE COMMANDER OF THE SPECIAL ANTI-TERRORIST UNIT

HRA welcomes the decision of the Basic State Prosecutor’s Office that on 1st June 2016 finally filed a bill of indictment against the commander of the […]
03/06/2016

3/6/2016 A PANEL DISCUSSION: TOWARDS THE RULE OF LAW AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: HOW TO ENSURE PUNISHING ATTACKS ON JOURNALISTS, HOW TO PREVENT SUCH ATTACKS AND PROVIDE A LEGAL FRAMEWORK FAVORABLE FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM?

Today was held a panel discussion entitled “Towards the rule of law and freedom of expression: how to ensure punishing attacks on journalists, how to prevent […]