Rule of law

Chief State Prosecutor to publish the investigation findings in the case of beating Martinović

Five non-governmental organisations – Institute alternative, Human Rights Action, Juventas, Women’s Rights Center and Montenegrin LGBTIQ Association “Queer Montenegro” have sent a letter addressed to Ivica Stanković, Chief State Prosecutor, with the request to urgently and objectively investigate the cases of police brutality. Having in mind all published evidences of police brutality, especially after the…

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Public policy school

Call for application for participants of the Fourth Generation of Public Policy School

Institute Alternative (IA) invites representatives of state administration, local governments, the Parliamentary Service, non-governmental organisations, trade unions, the media, as well as final-year students of social sciences to apply for participation in the Public Policy School – IV generation. The call for application is open until 1 November 2015. Organising Public Policy School is another…

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Rule of law

Urgently investigate cases of excessive use of authorities by police officer

Non-governmental organisations MANS, Centre for Civic Education (CCE) and Institute Alternative (IA) strongly condemn police brutality over citizens. We urge Minister of Interior Raško Konjević and Director of Police Directorate Slavko Stojanović to urgently undertake measures against police officers who exceeded official authorities. MANS, CCE and IA assess that publically available video footage, where it…

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Other

Managing communications and advocacy processes

President of the Managing Board of the Institute alternative, Stevo Muk, has participated in the International Workshop for Managers of Research Organisations in the Western Balkans and the EU, which took place from 19-21 October in Sarajevo. The aim of the workshop was to exchange views between the leading people of research centers in the…

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Public administration reform

Our comments on the Draft Strategy on the Public Administration Reform

We have prepared and submitted comments on the Draft Strategy on the Public Administration Reform, given to a public hearing by the Ministry of Interior in August, on the version of the text available on the website of the Ministry of Interior. We are unsatisfied with the way this draft has been adopted, but also…

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Rule of law

Press release: Attacks on media and political parties do not contribute to the solution of existent political problems

We strongly condemn attack on offices of the TV Pink M and premises of the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) which took place last night and invite the competent state authorities to urgently identify all the perpetrators and those who mainstreamed this, as well as to undertake the necessary measures in order to adequately punish…

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