January 2016
Agency hides and leaves no trail
28. 01. 2016.
By ignoring requests, prohibiting attendance to all forthcoming sessions of the Council and not allowing participation in the session concerning documents for implementation of the Law on Financing Political Parties and Electoral Campaigns, the Agency for Prevention of Corruption continued the practice of concealing its activities from the public eye thus demonstrating that circumvention of…
Interview with Bajramspahić: Regarding public officials, misuse of the Law is still present
27. 01. 2016.
Public authorities have made progress regarding protection of personal data, nevertheless the tendency towards misuse of the Law that regulates that area is still present. That misuse is mirrored in conceiving data on public officials, as noted by our public policy researcher, Dina Bajramspahić. In the interview for PR Center regarding Data Protection Day, she…
Parliament powerless before Government’s capital budget
20. 01. 2016.
Parliament adopted the budget for 2016 while the MPs have tried to add six new projects to the capital budget, through specific conclusions. We assume that nothing will happen with these six projects because of the systematic problem in development and presentation of the capital budget, which disables Parliament to obligate the Government in this…
Interview for daily “Dan“ – Stevo Muk: Anti-corruption institutions are not prepared for the election year
18. 01. 2016.
The president of the Managing board of the Institute Alternative (IA), Stevo Muk, said in an interview for daily “Dan” that the anti-corruption institutions are unprepared for the election year. He also pointed out that the violations of the law marked the establishment of the Agency for Prevention of Corruption. The beginning of implementation of new set…
Reaction of Institute Alternative to the press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration
16. 01. 2016.
On the subject of the response of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (hereinafter: MFAEI) to our press release “The European Commission report on corruption at the local level is being concealed”, we wish to inform the public that Institute Alternative (hereinafter: IA) was informed about the stance of the European Commission (hereinafter:…
The Government has concealed the information on the state of play in Montenegrin municipalities
16. 01. 2016.
The Government has illegally classified and put under the designation “restricted” the key document on the position of public finances at the local level, thus concealing the data regarding the number of employees in municipalities. We requested from the Government the “Information on the position of public finances at the local level”. This document was…