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We strictly condemn the hate speech of MPS Vucurovic, Bozovic and Bajcetic

Fifty-five members of the Together for LGBTI Rights Coalition, which brings together NGOs and institutions working to promote the human rights of LGBTI people in Montenegro, strongly condemn the hate speech of Human Rights Committee Chairman Jovan Vucurovic and Democratic Front MP…

Eng News by Rialda October 18, 2021

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Against sexual harassment at work

18.10.2021. On 18. October 2021 Women's Rights Center is launching a campaign against sexual harassment in the workplace or in employment. Today, October 18, the Center for Women's Rights launches an online campaign against sexual harassment at work or in…

Eng Focus News by M July 5, 2021

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Protest against state support of violence against women and children

Podgorica, July 5, 2021 Statement of non-governmental organizations regarding the pardon of abuser of women and children: PROTEST AGAINST STATE SUPPORT OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN NGOs dealing with human rights and protection from domestic violence and violence against women strongly…

Eng by M March 19, 2021

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When women lead processes – we see positive results

On Thursday, March 18, Women’s Rights Center, with the support of the British Embassy in Podgorica and the Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation, organized an online panel discussion "Women's Leadership - an Opportunity for Social Change". The guest panelists were: H.E. Karen…

Eng News by admin January 6, 2021

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Police officer receives prison sentence

POLICE OFFICER IVAN BOJIĆ SENTENCED TO 6 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR VIOLENT BEHAVIOR At the main trial, held on 31.12. 2020, in the Basic Court in Kolašin, the Judge Arsen Popović pronounced a verdict finding Ivan Bojić guilty of the criminal…

Eng News by M October 26, 2020

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EU Ambassador in Montenegro’s Letter of Support to WRC

Ms. Oana Cristina Popa, EU Ambassador to Montenegro, sent a letter of support to Women's Rights Center regarding our public response to the unacceptably low level of political representation of women - the declining number of women in the Montenegrin Parliament and…

Eng News by M October 1, 2020

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The President of the Parliament’s Response to WRC Open Letter

Regarding the key role of the Parliament of Montenegro in the processes that should ensure better position of women in Montenegro through gender-sensitive realization of its representative, legislative and supervisory role, “Women's Rights Center” sent an open letter to Mr. Aleksa Bečić,…

Eng News by M September 29, 2020

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Open letter to the President of the Parliament

WRC addressed an open letter to Mr. Aleksa Becic, the newly elected President of the Parliament of Montenegro. WRC congratulated the President on the election, regarding it as an opportunity to transform the Parliament into a true representative home of all its…

Eng News by M September 23, 2020

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Fewer women in the new convening of the Assembly

According to the report of the State Election Commission on the results for the election of deputies to the Assembly of Montenegro [1] and the order of deputies on the electoral lists, the new 27th convocation will have only 18 female deputies…

Eng Focus News by M September 17, 2020

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Participation of women in political processes

WRC STATEMENT REGARDING THE ABSENCE OF WOMEN FROM THE NEGOTIATION PROCESS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE NEW GOVERNMENT: CHANGE WILL NOT HAPPEN WITHOUT WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL PROCESSES We address this letter to the leader of the coalition "For the Future of…