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Crna Gora postavlja temelje za unapređenje koordinacije u odgovoru na nasilje nad ženama i nasilje u porodici
U cilju jačanja institucionalnog odgovora na nasilje u porodici kroz unapređenje koordinacije među relevantnim korisnicima, Crna Gora je zvanično započela rad na reviziji Protokola o postupanju, prevenciji i zaštiti od nasilja nad ženama i nasilja u porodici u Crnoj Gori. Dana 2. decembra u...
Strengthening prison and probation systems in the Western Balkans
The Western Balkans will continue to enhance prison and probation structures to manage violent extremist offenders (VEOs) and prevent radicalisation after release. This conclusion was reached at the 6th Steering Committee meeting of the regional action “Enhancing co-operation in the Western...
Kosovo Correctional Service to integrate Council of Europe methodology for managing violent extremist offenders
Kosovo Correction Service (KCS) has taken further steps toward integrating the Council of Europe’s methodology for working with violent extremist offenders (VEOs), bringing together prison practitioners, management representatives and experts to prepare for full scale implementation across the...
Aligning practices and advancing co-operation to strengthen post-release support for violent extremist offenders in Western Balkans
Around 40 representatives of relevant institutions and civil society organisations from the Western Balkans gathered in Sarajevo on 3 – 4 December 2025, together with Council of Europe experts, to share knowledge, strengthen co-operation, and harmonise approaches when it comes to providing...
Crna Gora ostvaruje napredak u reformi pravosuđa i jača zaštitu žrtava, zaključio Upravni odbor
Crna Gora nastavlja da ostvaruje napredak u reformi pravosuđa i jačanju zaštite prava žrtava, što je potvrđeno na šestom sastanku Upravnog odbora akcije “Jacanje odgovornosti pravosudnog sistema i unapredjenje zastite prava zrtava u Crnoj Gori “održanom u Podgorici 27. novembra. Kako se projekat...
Marking 16 Days of Activism in Albania by highlighting women’s property rights
Women and girls from the Shkoza community marked the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence by learning how property rights protect dignity, security and independence. Organised by the Tirana Legal Aid Society (TLAS) with the support of the action Improving the protection of the...
Pilot sudovi u Bosni i Hercegovini unapređuju praksu rukovođenja sudovima na osnovu rezultata internih anketa
On 28 November, the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) organised a one-day workshop bringing together representatives of its eight pilot courts to discuss the implementation, analysis, and long-term sustainability of internal satisfaction surveys in Bosnia and Herzegovina....
Nova Komunikaciona strategija Državnog tužilaštva Crne Gore i Tužilačkog savjeta 2026–2028
Državno tužilaštvo Crne Gore i Tužilački savjet započeli su proces izrade nove Komunikacione strategije za period 2026–2028, kao i pratećeg Akcionog plana za 2026. godinu. Ovo predstavlja treći uzastopni strateški dokument koji se razvija uz tehničku podršku Evropske unije i Savjeta Evrope kroz...
Crna Gora unapređuje praksu izvršenja presuda Evropskog suda za ljudska prava
Dvodnevni Okrugli sto na temu „Izvršenje presuda Evropskog suda za ljudska prava (ESLJP)u odnosu na Crnu Goru“ održan u Podgorici 18. i 19. novembra 2025. godine okupio je predstavnike nadležnih državnih organa, sudova, tuđilaštava i institucija kako bi diskutovali ključne aspekte...
Children’s corner supported by the EU and the Council of Europe inaugurated in Idrizovo Prison
Idrizovo Prison, the largest penitentiary facility in North Macedonia, now has a dedicated children’s corner for young visitors and the families of inmates. Located in the visitors’ area, the children’s corner provides a safe and welcoming environment during family visits. Representatives of...
Visual Art Exhibition & Panel Discussion
“Let’s bring justice closer to the citizens” marked the 30th Anniversary of the membership of North Macedonia in the Council of Europe
To mark the European Day of Justice and the 30th anniversary since North Macedonia joined the Council of Europe, the Council of Europe Programme Office in Skopje with the support from the European Union, organised a public event to highlight the importance of equal access to justice for all, by...
Advancing the judicial training system in Bosnia and Herzegovina with CEPEJ tools
Representatives of judicial training institutions and the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina gathered in Sarajevo for a two days workshop to increase efficiency and quality of judicial training programmes in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This workshop follows an in-depth...
Usklađivanje postupaka u kojima se oduzima imovina s evropskim standardima
A series of judgments by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) against Serbia has highlighted the need for clearer interpretation and application of rules on property deprivation in criminal and misdemeanor proceedings.[1] On this topic, 60 participants from the judiciary, prosecution,...
Usvojeni novi kodeksi etike za jačanje integriteta i odgovornosti u pravosuđu Crne Gore
Crna Gora je napravila važan korak naprijed u jačanju integriteta, profesionalizma i odgovornosti pravosudnog sistema. Novi kodeksi etike za sudije/sutkinje i državne tužioce/državne tužiteljke su zvanično usvojeni, čime je postignut vađžan korak ka transparentnijem i pouzdanijem pravosuđu....
Crnogorsko pravosuđe obilježilo 75 godina Evropske konvencije o ljudskim pravima
Sudije i predstavnici pravosuđa iz cijele Crne Gore okupili su se u Budvi 29. i 30. oktobra kako bi obilježili 75 godina od usvajanja Evropske konvencije o ljudskim pravima i razgovarali o njenom značaju i ulozi u savremenom pravnom sistemu. Dani pravosuđa, skup visokog značaja, posvećen ovoj...
Regionalni okrugli sto o ljudskim pravima i zaštiti životne sredine: odgovornost tužilaca u oblasti krivičnog prava
On 29 and 30 September, 36 prosecutors and inspectors from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo*, North Macedonia, and Montenegro gathered for a regional round table on Human Rights and Environmental Protection: Prosecutorial Responsibilities in Criminal Law. The event created a...
Closing the gender gap by addressing judicial data challenges
Experts from the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership regions met in Budapest to discuss how better data collection help close the gender gap in justice systems. The roundtable brought together representatives from Ministries of Justice, National Statistics Institutes, Istanbul Convention...
Citizens in Skopje, Bitola, and Shtip to receive Primary Free Legal Aid at the Civil Registry Offices
As of today, citizens of Skopje, Bitola, and Shtip can receive primary legal aid services at the Civil Registry Offices. Three mobile teams, composed of representatives from civil society organisations authorised to provide free legal aid as well as legal clinic students, were established to...
Jačanje zaštite žrtava u krivičnim postupcima u Crnoj Gori
Crna Gora ide ka dosljednijoj zaštiti žrtava teških krivičnih djela, nakon što je održan prvi sastanak radne grupe za izradu Smjernica za unapređenje sudske prakse u oblasti naknade štete žrtvama Smjernice će, kroz jasno definisane preporuke, pružiti stručnu i savjetodavnu podršku sudijama u...
Javna rasprava o Strategiji o pravima žrtava: Crna Gora u završnoj fazi izrade prvog nacionalnog dokumenta
U okviru javne rasprave održan je okrugli sto o nacrtu Strategije o pravima žrtava i pratećem Akcionom planu za njenu implementaciju. Crna Gora je u završnoj fazi izrade prve nacionalne strategije koja ima za cilj da na sistematičan način obuhvati prava svih žrtava krivičnih djela u cilju njihove...
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