Montenegro is defined by the Constitution as a civil, democratic, environmental and social justice state, based on the rule of law. Affirmation of the principle of equality before the law, as one of the fundamental postulates of the rule of law and the rule of law, is the primary task of the Department of the Rule of Law.
CEDEM is the first non-governmental organization in Montenegro to organize seminars on international and legal standards of the European Union. From 1999 until today, over 900 lawyers, judges, prosecutors and other civil servants have participated in our training programs. The Rule of Law Department prepares draft laws and proposals for amendments to the law; organizes round tables and seminars for representatives of judicial bodies; monitors court proceedings; prepares, publishes and distributes professional publications, which has the ultimate goal of promoting a responsible, professional, efficient and transparent judiciary in Montenegro.
Social inclusion is a process that enables those at risk of poverty and social exclusion to have the opportunity and resources needed to participate fully in economic, social and cultural life, but also to achieve living standards and well-being that are considered acceptable in society. in which they live. Social inclusion ensures greater participation of citizens in decision-making, which affects their lives and the realization of basic rights.
In October 2011, CEDEM was selected as the National Partner of the Open Society Institute (OSI) in Budapest, for the implementation of the PGF Montenegro project, which aims to strengthen the capacity of Roma NGOs and RAE community members to write project proposals and manage project cycle, with special emphasis on projects funded by the European Union. Also, the project of inclusion of RAE population at the local level is being prepared, which will be implemented in three Montenegrin municipalities. The aim of this project is to improve the economic situation and living conditions for the target population, through active employment and improving infrastructure capacity in Roma settlements.
CEDEM is the first non-governmental organization in Montenegro to organize seminars on international and legal standards of the European Union. From 1999 until today, over 900 lawyers, judges, prosecutors and other civil servants have participated in our training programs. The Rule of Law Department prepares draft laws and proposals for amendments to the law; organizes round tables and seminars for representatives of judicial bodies; monitors court proceedings; prepares, publishes and distributes professional publications, which has the ultimate goal of promoting a responsible, professional, efficient and transparent judiciary in Montenegro.
Podgorica, PR press service – One third of citizens of Montenegro do not want to live in the same country LGBTI people live in while
Podgorica, PR press service – Information literacy reduces overall ethnic distancing in municipalities, while mechanisms for protection against discrimination against minority peoples and other minority
Respect for basic human rights and protection of national minorities are fundamental factors in the stability and socio-economic development of any state. The principle of
The Center for Democracy and Human Rights (CEDEM) has published a publication “Guide to Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights – Prohibition
According to the Constitution, Montenegro is a civil, ecological state of social justice whose society is composed of many different ethnic groups, characterized by different
With the financial support of the Ministry of Public Administration, CEDEM is implementing the project “e-Democracy: Civic participation in the digital era“. This project implements
The activities carried out within the project: “Support to the efficient management of the criminal sanctions mechanism in Montenegro” will contribute to the ethical responsibility
People with disabilities (PWDs) in Montenegro are in a very difficult socio-economic situation. They are exposed to discrimination and there is a need to monitor the
Today marks the International Human Rights Day, which highlights the importance of respect for the rights and dignity of each individual. On the day when
CEDEM joins in commemorating the global campaign: “16 Days of Activism Against Violence Against Women“, which aims to raise awareness of gender-based violence as a human
We successfully completed the two-day training “Protection against Discrimination against LSI in the Practice of the Montenegrin Judiciary and the European Court of Human Rights“,
CEDEM held final conference and panel discussion on 11/18/2019. , which is also the final activity of the project “Women’s Empowerment Initiative: Education for Gender
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