Recommendations for system changes

22. 12. 2009.

When more than two years ago, non-governmental organisation “Institute Alternative” was founded, we said that we aim to contribute to the further development of democracy, rule of law and human rights in Montenegro, through the empowerment of the quality of public policies. We felt that the civil society scene lacks a stronger contribution to the…

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Pejović must be given police protection

25. 11. 2009.

We express serious concern for security of Slobodan Pejović, a public witness of war crime of deportation of refugees from Bosnia and Herzegovina from Montenegro to Republika Srpska Armed Froces in the year of 1992. Montenegrin civic sector reacted regarding previous 10 assaults on Pejović, but the Montenegrin police and judiciary did not undertake appropriate…

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Finger pointed at the reckless

07. 10. 2009.

Overall, the work of SAI so far contributed significantly to locate and reveal systemic and individual problems and inadequate practices in managing public finances. Finger pointed at the reckless – Stevo Muk– complete text European pulse No 47

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Introduction to privatization of inspection control?

03. 10. 2009.

Institute Alternative recommends that the Government of Montenegro withdraws the proposed amendments to the Law on inspection control from the parliamentary procedure, take them back to the draft form and start a public debate. If the proposed amendments are adopted, they will make way for introducing privatization in the field of inspection control, and will…

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Institutions already showing weaknesses

10. 08. 2009.

On occasion of prevention of the execution of work tasks and physical attack on the editor and photographer of daily newspaper Vijesti We are concerned with the hasty statement of the Head of the Police Directorate who did not wait for the final report form the Internal control, but informed the public that the behavior…

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First Bank of the first family of Montenegro

05. 08. 2009.

In 2005, Aco Đukanović, Prime Minister’s brother, bought 14% of shares in the then Bank of Nikšić, nowadays First Bank, and in November 2006 he bought another 42% from the Ministry of finance, (state owned) Employment Bureau and (also state-owned) Development fund. First Bank of the first family of Montenegro – Stevo Muk– complete text…

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