Center for Democratic Transition (CDT) and Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) presented on December 28 press conference the results of the research about funding of NGOs from the public sources, as well as recommendations for improving the cooperation between NGOs and the State.
December 9 Proclamation of the Resolution on the state of human rights in Montenegro by YIHR and Human Rights Action (HRA), on the occasion of 60th anniversary of proclamation of Human Rights Day.
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR), a network of non-governmental organizations from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, Kosovo and Serbia, calls on governments in the region to commit themselves to setting up of a Regional Exchange Fund, it was said at a meeting of activists of this network, held in Montenegro on October 31, 2010. The Regional Exchange Fund shall be working on forging new ties between young people from the countries that succeeded the former Yugoslavia and encouraging exchange of youth from these countries inspired by the Franco-German model.
Having regard that relevant systems on free legal aid are not in place everywhere in the region, as well as that those systems that are implemented are often not effective and efficient, we hereby agree on this Becici Declaration, as follows
Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) conducted the survey, during the period starting from October 11 until October 13, among students on war crimes in Montenegro. The questionnaire was conducted for students at the first year on the Faculty of Law of the University of Montenegro, the Faculty of Sciences of Law of the University Mediteran, and students of the second year of UDG Faculty of Law (first year students had changed lectures thus, they were not able to provide their opinions). The questionnaire was delivered to 120 students, at each of the above mentioned faculties, with balanced gender.
Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR MN) published the Third Quarterly Report on State of Human Rights in Montenegro, 2010.