Press Release: Conduct checks on the spot related to the Secret Surveillance Measures and request the data from the operators

02. 07. 2015.

Data on the Secret Surveillance Measures (SSM) published by judiciary must not remain an exception; and Parliament has to continue with systemic oversight of the implementation of these measures. It is necessary that the Committee on Defense and Security persistently conducts “on the spot” checks and request the data on wiretapping from operators. Based on…

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It’s a long way from a law to USKOK

22. 06. 2015.

In Montenegro, the corruption flourishes. As a state and as a society, we are least successful in rooting out the high-level corruption, although we don’t have adequate remedy for the one at the lower levels. A successful fight against this phenomenon primarily involves increased number of criminal charges, legally binding indictments and verdicts, which completely…

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The Special One

15. 06. 2015.

The key dilemma that arose during the adoption of the Law on Special Prosecutor’s Office was whether Chief State Prosecutor should propose the Chief Special Prosecutor. This dilemma was solved in favor of Chief State Prosecutors who now has the additional responsibility for the appointment, but also for the work and results of the Chief…

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Joint Press Release: Government dismissed OGP Operational Team

12. 06. 2015.

On yesterday’s session, Government of Montenegro de facto dismissed current Operational team of Open Government Partnership (OGP), by passing a new Decision on the formation of Operational team of Open Government Partnership, which it envisages the election of new members within 30 days from the day when the Decision comes into force. Members of this…

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Criminal Procedure Code – It’s Parliament’s turn!

09. 06. 2015.

The Government Working Group for preparation of amendments on Criminal Code Procedure was formed in March 2013 and it is justified that they were working for so long on this the most important legal document in the field of criminal justice. The Government submitted the Proposal Law to the Parliament on 11 May this year…

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TV Show “Replika” dedicated to the Criminal Procedure Code

09. 06. 2015.

Our researcher Dina Bajramspahić participated in a TV Show “Replika”, which airs every Monday at 8 pm on RTCG 1. The topic was Law on amendments of the Criminal Procedure Code which is now in the parliamentary procedure. Apart from Dina, other guests were: Veselin Vukčević, Deputy Chief State Prosecutor Radovan Ljumović, Department for Analytics,…

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