Rule of law
The goal of the program is to strengthen the integrity and good governance in the sector of defense and security. Special attention is devoted to democratic and civilian control – parliamentary oversight, internal control, civil and judicial oversight as well as to the control performed by independent instituions in this sector.
Announcement of the Press Conference: Police Integrity in the Western Balkans
25. 02. 2015.
Regional network of civil society organizations POINTPULSE is organizing a panel “Police Integrity in the Western Balkans” that will be held on Friday, February 27th, at 10h in the Media Centre in Belgrade (Terazije 3). These questions will be addressed at the event: How can civil society encourage accountability and integrity in policing? What are…
Statement regarding the amendments to the Law on National Security Agency
19. 02. 2015.
We cannot be satisfied with the final decisions adopted by the Parliament; in particular with the decision which stipulates that the Director of the Agency approves the inspection of registers and databases of legal entities. As we have pointed out many times, the practice of the European Court of Human Rights, which is required for…
New project: Western Balkans Pulse For Police Integrity and Trust (POINTPULSE)
12. 02. 2015.
Institute Alternative, together with four partner organizations, has started the implementation of the new project “Western Balkans Pulse For Police Integrity and Trust (POINTPULSE)”. The leading organization in the regional network is The Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCSP), while the other partners are: BIRN Serbia, the Centre for Security Studies from Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Press Release: “High-Level Corruption” Term Not to be Used for Manipulations
12. 02. 2015.
Institute Alternative invites Montenegrin MPs to remove the definition of “high corruption” from the Draft Law on Special State Prosecutor’s Office. The current definition of the term enables conducting manipulative statistics as well as inaccurate reporting to the domestic and international public. This definition is partly related to the criminal offenses carried out by official,…
IA proposes Measures for Enhancing the Work of the Internal Control of the Police
08. 02. 2015.
With the support of OSCE Mission to Montenegro, the Institute alternative has prepared an analysis „Internal Control of Police Comparative Models“ which aims at pointing out the possibilities for enhancing Montenegrin model of internal control through the study of three EU models. Department of Internal Control of the Ministry of interior has made a step…
Joint press release: Limit the Competencies of the National Security Agency
03. 02. 2015.
For the purpose of preventing violation of human rights by security structures, non-governmental organisations Human Rights Action, Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Network for the Affirmation of Non-governmental sector (MANS) and Institute Alternative have submitted seven amendments for the improvement of legal framework for the NSA work to the MPs. In addition to what we…
