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Despite Strong Foundations, Digital Transformation is Advancing Slowly
30. 10. 2025.
Montenegro ranks second-to-last among the six Western Balkan countries in the digitalization of public administration and service delivery, scoring only half a point higher than Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to findings from the WeBER project implemented in Montenegro by Institute Alternative. Despite the launch of the new e-Government portal and the plan to develop 171…
Reasoned Debate and Facts Over Violence and Revenge
27. 10. 2025.
Every violation of the law — especially acts of violence resulting in serious harm or loss of life — must be efficiently investigated and prosecuted. Guilt is always individual. In a civilized society, there can be no justification for inflicting suffering on others out of revenge. Ministry of the Interior and the National Security Agency…
Lack of criminal accountability for corruption in public procurement
30. 04. 2024.
In the past period, there has been a lack of criminal accountability for corruption in public procurement. It is essential to strengthen the capacities of institutions for detecting and prosecuting corruption in this area, as specialised knowledge is needed to address this complex issue. People within the system need to be motivated to report suspicions…
17 NGOs: New legal framework should contribute to RTCG becoming a genuine public service
26. 04. 2024.
We call on the Ministry of Culture and Media to ensure, through the new Law on RTCG, that the appointment of new members of the RTCG Council takes place immediately after the expected rapid adoption in the Parliament of Montenegro, and the Parliament to halt the ongoing process of appointing two members of the RTCG…
16 NGOs protest against proposal to extend sitting Constitutional Court judges’ mandates in Montenegro
12. 04. 2024.
Members of The Europe Now! Movement (PES), Vasilije Čarapić and Darko Dragović, have proposed an amendment to the Law on Pension and Disability Insurance to create an exception to retirement conditions in favour of judges of the Constitutional Court. Adoption of the proposal would extend the mandate of the current President of the Constitutional Court,…
The Government changes at least 85 laws with one law: Political decision made, debate just a formality
25. 03. 2024.
The Government and the Ministry of Public Administration should undertake the reform of inspection oversight only after conducting an analysis of the state and results of the work of the Administration for Inspection Affairs and inspections operating within ministries. The process of decentralising inspections is a political decision. This is confirmed by the Minister of…