Public administration reform

Political bias can only be determined in a legally prescribed procedure

We urge the Government to refrain from political discrimination and unlawful decision-making. Termination of employment due to expression of political beliefs in performance of work may follow only after the disciplinary procedure and corresponding justification, which we did not see in the decision of the General Secretariat of the Government published in the media. Regarding…

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HRA and IA: Ensure peace, respect for health measures and human rights at upcoming gatherings

I On the eve of public gatherings expected on Saturday in Podgorica and Sunday in Cetinje on the occasion of the enthronement of the Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Human Rights Action and Institute Alternative call upon all social, political and religious organisations and citizens to observe peace,…

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The Law still applies when money comes from abroad?

The Administrative Court, upon the initiative of Institute Alternative, annulled the decision of the Agency for Prevention of Corruption The Agency for  Prevention of Corruption will again decide on the IA’s initiative against the current MP, and former minister Predrag Bošković, suspecting that he had violated the Law on Prevention of Corruption by having illegal…

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Consultative hearing on the candidacy for the Prosecutorial Council

Watch the recording of the consultative hearing in which Stevo Muk participated on the occasion of his candidacy for membership in the Prosecutorial Council. On the priorities of the work and recommendations for the improvement of the prosecution, such as evaluation, infrastructure, better accountability – in literal sense of financial management but also in terms…

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Stevo Muk applied for membership in the Prosecutorial Council

Stevo Muk, President of the Managing Board at Institute Alternative, submitted an application for membership in the Prosecutorial Council, following the public call issued by the Parliament of Montenegro in accordance with the  Law on State Prosecution. “We have been pointing out for years that the state prosecution is the key for fighting organised crime…

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Ideas for Transformation of the EU Enlargement to the WB

The European Union (EU) is tired of enlargement and the citizens of the region are tired of waiting for the benefits of EU integration. It is obvious that the existing approach does not yield results and that fresh ideas are needed. In order to contribute to the new dynamics of EU enlargement to the Western…

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