Public administration reform
The goal of the program is to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and accountability of the public administration (government, local government, public services). This program is especially dedicated to harmonization of legislative framework and practices with the principles of European administrative space, organization and rationalization of public administration, merit-based recruitment and carreer advancement as well as the quality of the law-making and policy development.
Traces of Ministers in Suspicious Public Procurement (I)
11. 09. 2020.
From furniture and cable cars to elite locations on the sea Among the longest-serving ministers of various departments in the Montenegrin governments since the referendum, Branimir Gvozdenović, former Vice-President of the Parliament of Montenegro and political director of the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS), is most often called out for potential conflicts between his public…
WeBER 2.0 – Call for CSOs
04. 09. 2020.
WeBER 2.0 – Western Balkan Civil Society Empowerment for a Reformed Public Administration is seeking project proposals for the implementation of the Small Grant Facility for support to civil society monitoring of public administration reform at local level. The Call for proposals is in the total amount of 225.000 EUR intended to support up to…
Police to secure assemblies and protect safety and property of those not participating in assemblies
03. 09. 2020.
The Police Administration is obliged to provide the public with timely information and credible assurance that all assemblies that are organised, whether registered or not, will be organised in a way that will allow everyone to feel unconcerned. The Police Administration, by its passive attitude, refusal to respond on official requests and appeals, as well…
Condemnation of the incidents
01. 09. 2020.
We condemn all incidents, threats and any behaviour that endangers other individuals and groups, or produces their felling of vulnerability. Any kind of revenge against citizens, parties or organisations which are considered defeated in the elections is unacceptable. Incidents and threats must be prosecuted no matter are they the result of authentic bad intentions of…
“Together for LGBT Rights”: Reaction Regarding Lawyer Marković’s threats
28. 07. 2020.
The Coalition “Together for LGBT Rights” most decidedly condemns hate speech directed to the LGBTIQ community and our allies by lawyer Velibor Marković and simultaneously extends support to the journalist of the “Vijesti” Damira Kalač, who filed a complaint against Marković as a citizen, due to threats made on the social network Facebook. Considering that…
Public Call for NGO, Media, Syndicate and Informal Groups Representatives for Training on Public Assemblies
15. 07. 2020.
CALL FOR NGO, MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES AND INFORMAL GROUPS Training on Public Assemblies -European standards and real life Institute Alternative (IA) in partnership with Human Rights Action (HRA) is implementing ‘’Voice Your Rights! – Expanding Space for Free Assemblies” project, supported by European Union, which intends to change the worrying trend of narrowing the space for…