Every Fifth Woman in Montenegro Has Suffered Domestic Violence: Report

Protest march in Podgorica marking International Women’s Day. Photo: BIRN/Samir Kajosevic. One in five women in Montenegro has experienced some form of intimate partner violence, and more than half of them victims have not sought help, according to an …

Montenegro PM warns of regional hybrid campaign targeting EU bid

Montenegro’s Prime Minister Milojko Spajić said on Thursday that he had received serious intelligence indicating attempts to undermine the country’s efforts to meet the conditions for full EU membership. Spajić said Podgorica’s efforts would be accompanied …

Iceland vote could alter Albania and Montenegro’s EU path

Iceland could quickly rejoin the front of the EU accession process if voters back renewed membership talks. Iceland votes on August 29 on whether to restart EU membership talks suspended in 2013. A yes vote would not mean immediate membership, but Iceland …

Montenegro PM warns of hybrid attack aimed at destabilizing country

Montenegro Prime Minister Milojko Spajic said authorities have “serious operational security information” indicating that the conditional closure of an EU accession negotiating chapter could be accompanied by coordinated hybrid actions involving …

Nicaragua Political Prisoner: Rights Lawyer Thelma Montenegro Arrested at License Renewal

Thelma Montenegro walked into a police station in rural northern Nicaragua on August 19 to renew her driver's license. She did not walk out. The Ortega-Murillo regime held her for days without telling her family where she was, briefly released her, …

Montenegro PM warns of Balkan destabilisation plot

Milojko Spajić says officials from at least two unnamed countries are involved as Montenegro moves closer to EU membership. Montenegro has intelligence pointing to a coordinated effort to destabilise the country, Prime Minister Milojko Spajić said on …

We paid €120,000 for a Montenegro ruin — and built our dream home

Montenegro is the Jewel of the Adriatic – and it puts a slip on south-eastern Europe’s antisemitic shadows

This November those Jews will be able to mingle in a spanking new Jewish community centre. Under the leadership of the country’s Chief Rabbi, Ari Edelkopf, the building on Radosava Burica Street, in the Montenegrin capital Podgorica, will also house the …

Aleksandra Božović • Managing director, Film Centre of Montenegro, and head, Montenegro Film Rendezvous

“We have some healthy foundations to build on, we have made significant progress, and we are ready for new challenges” 27/08/2026 - The film professional tells us more about the success of Montenegrin cinema, the overhauling of the Montenegro Film …

Book A Sovereign Gaze presented at the Montenegro Film Festival

27/08/2026 - The monograph, compiled and edited by Sanja Jovanović, provides a comprehensive overview of the country’s film activities during its first 20 years of independence l-r: Milena Zajović, Sanja Jovanović, Marija Ivanović Nikičević, Darja …