2017
NGOs against the ban of protest at the boulevard in front of the Parliament – Defending the Constitutional right to peaceful assembly
15. 05. 2017.
NGOs against the ban of protest at the boulevard in front of the Parliament – Defending the Constitutional right to peaceful assembly – Institute Alternative (IA), Centre for Civic Education (CGO), Centre for Development of NGOs (CRNVO) and Network for the affirmation of NGO sector (MANS) urge the Ministry of Interior not to persist in…

Press release: We are dissatisfied with the Government’s relation towards the NGO sector
12. 05. 2017.
At the invitation of the Deputy Prime Minister for Political System, Internal and Foreign Policy, Mr. Zoran Pažin, we attended a meeting on 10th May 2017, concerning Draft Amendments to the Law on NGOs. The meeting was also attended by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Darko Radunović, Minister of Public Administration, Ms. Suzana Pribilović and…
Enable adequate participation of civil sector – letter to the Government and Ministry of European Affairs
11. 05. 2017.
GOVERNMENT OF MONTENEGRO Duško Marković, Prime Minister Ministry of European Affairs Aleksandar Andrija Pejović, Minister Dear Mr Marković, Dear Mr Pejović, We are addressing you concerning the recent decision which was adopted by the Government of Montenegro, namely to leave out Vuk Maraš, representative of NGO MANS, from the Working group for the preparation and…
IA in TV show “EU Integration“ on public service
10. 05. 2017.
Our Milena participated in a discussion on rationalization of number of public servants and key priorities in creation of public administration which will serve the citizens. “Salaries which are paid from state budget for employees in public sector have increased for more that 55 million € in two years “, warned Milena Milošević, emphasising that…
Misdemeanour liability in the budget system: Not a single charge in three years
03. 05. 2017.
Montenegro is at the back of the row in the region when it comes to the volume of misdemeanour charges – not a single one was filed, and, in addition, since December the number of employees responsible for monitoring this area is zero. In Serbia, the situation is not ideal, but it is far better…
Criminal liability and the State Audit Institution: Three years of investigating KAP guarantees
21. 04. 2017.
Around 125 million euro were paid from the state budget to service the guarantees given for KAP loans with the Deutsche Bank, VT Bank, and OTP Bank, and in order to fill the budget gaps the Government introduced taxes on owning SIM cards, froze pensions, increased the VAT rates… No one was held accountable for…