In cooperation with AIRE Centre from London and Judicial Training Centre of Montenegro, CEDEM organized seminar titled "Protecting the right to privacy". The seminar is supported by Royal Norwegian Embassy in Belgrade and British Embassy in Podgorica. The activity was organized in Kolasin under the project "Supporting Montenegro's integration into the EU: Supporting judicial reform."
Rule of Law
Montenegro is a civic, democratic, ecological and the state of social justice, based on the rule of law. (Article 1, Constitution of Montenegro). The affirmation of the principle of equality before the law, as one of the fundamental postulates of the rule of law, is the primary function of Rule of Law Department.
CEDEM is the first NGO in Montenegro, which has organized seminars on international and European Union legal standards. Over 900 lawyers, judges, prosecutors and other government officials have participated in our training programs since 1999. Rule of Law Department, prepares draft laws and draft amendments to the law; organizing round tables and seminars for representatives of judicial bodies; performing monitoring of court proceedings; prepares, publishes and distributes publications, aim to encourage responsible, professional, efficient and transparent judiciary in Montenegro.
Seminar: Protecting the right to privacy
- Friday, 22 February 2013 09:47
Regional Project: Advocacy for Open Government
- Wednesday, 30 January 2013 13:59
Regional Advocacy for Open Government Project aims to encourage the development of the concept of open government as well as to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations to influence the establishment of accountable and transparent governments through the process of monitoring of states' commitments taken voluntarily within the Open Government Partnership (OGP) initiative.
Representatives of CSOs met with the Minister of Justice of the Government of Montenegro
- Wednesday, 26 December 2012 16:24
Minister of Justice, Mr. Dusko Markovic, met with representatives of CSOs involved in the area of judiciary: Human Rights Action, Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (CEDEM), Centre for Civic Education, tCentre for Monitoring, European Movement in Montenegro, 4Life, Civic Alliance, Helsinki Committee for Human rights in Montenegro and the Institute Alternative.
NGO Coalition for Monitoring of Accession Negotiations in Chapter 23 has sent over 200 requests to the new Government of Montenegro
- Tuesday, 18 December 2012 09:32
NGO Coalition for the monitoring of the accession negotiations in the Chapter 23, recently sent over 200 requests concerning judiciary and fundamental rights to the newly constituted Government of Montenegro.
Trial monitoring of criminal justice in Montenegro
- Wednesday, 12 December 2012 16:38
In the period from 15 December 2012 til 15 December 2013, with the support of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Belgrade, Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (CEDEM) and Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Montenegro will conduct monitoring of criminal proceedings in order to contribute to the establishment of an effective, independent and accountable judiciary in Montenegro.
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- Workshop: Contribution of civil society to the adoption of the EU standards for Chapters 23 and 24
- Study visit to Brussels within the framework of the project "Strengthening of an independent and impartial judiciary in Montenegro"
- CEDEM organized press conference on the presentation of policy papers
- Presentation on the Draft Policy Paper: Independent and Impartial Judiciary in Montenegro
