If Montenegro were a functional democracy, governments would change in election cycles. The Left, Right or Center would leave and return. The victory of the opposition would not be presented as the end of the world - a typhoon that will take away the country. However,...
In addition to the Thermal Power Plant Pljevlja and the Aluminum Plant Podgorica, apart from the heating season, the largest pollutants are more than 240 thousand vehicles, most of which are over 10 years old, with the largest percentage being diesel cars. WHO's calculations show...
Award ceremony for EU Investigative Journalism Awards in Montenegro is postponed until the fall. The decision was brought with the consent of the Delegation of the European Union to Montenegro, due to COVID-19. Numerous applications have been submitted so far and all of these applications...
Today, the key threat to Montenegro does not come from Vucic's Serbia, Putin's Russia, the Serbian Orthodox Church, or the so-called anti-state opposition and alleged internal enemies, which, as we can see, are multiplying every day. The future of our country is uncertain, first of...
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The Center for Investigative Journalism Montenegro (CIN-CG), weekly Monitor and Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) have launched the two-year project entitled Investigative Journalism on EnvironMEntal Issues, with Citizens’ Engagement. This project aims to strengthen investigative reporting as well as to protect public interest particularly related...
Applications are now open for submission of investigative articles from the Western Balkans and Turkey for the annual EU Investigative Journalism Award. Investigative stories published from January 1 to December 31 2019 and related to freedom of expression, rule of law, transparency, abuse of power and...
Pressure on the media is nothing new in this de facto one-party state – but the current wave of arrests of journalists suggests that the conflict is rapidly intensifying. Pressures on the media have been present in various forms for a long time in Montenegro. But...
Persistent insistence on restricting the right of journalists to protect their sources, along with imposing self-regulation on the state budget and the announced changes to the laws on data secrecy and free access to information, reflect the nature of the regime that produces a captive...
Montenegro is the only country in Europe (not counting Russia) in which there has never been a change of government in an election. Since 1945, it has been governed invariably by one and the same party - the Communist Party, which in 1990 changed its...
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