Parliamentary program, Public administration reform

Improve cooperation with NGOs in order to increase the quality of e-public services

Our representative Milica Milonjić participated at the meeting with the NGOs entitled “Modalities of cooperation for improvement of the eGovernment portal (eUprava) and presentation of e-services” organized by the Ministry of Information Society and Telecommunications. Milica pinpointed the main obstacles in the area of service delivery: Civil servants do not accept changes in the workflow…

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Rule of law

New project – Monitoring Freedom of Assembly in the Western Balkans

There is an increased government crackdown on assembly in the Western Balkans, without consistent awareness, monitoring and mapping the issues. Organisations participating in the project have identified threats to the right to freedom of assembly, and found that there is a lack of understanding of the legal framework, international standards and its implementation. The objective…

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Parliamentary program, Public administration reform

Agency hides and leaves no trail

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…

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Rule of law

Interview with Bajramspahić: Regarding public officials, misuse of the Law is still present

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…

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Accountable public finances

Parliament powerless before Government’s capital budget

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…

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Parliamentary program, Public administration reform

Interview for daily “Dan“ – Stevo Muk: Anti-corruption institutions are not prepared for the election year

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…

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