The implementation of the Guidelines for state prosecutors in handling domestic violence cases, in force since October last year, has significantly...
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Domestic violence remains a serious and persistent problem in Montenegro despite most citizens perceiving the country as generally safe. Research...
In Montenegro during 2025, police recorded 968 criminal offences related to domestic violence, with 997 charges filed against 1,037...
The number of individuals reported for crimes against sexual freedom in Montenegro rose by 53.95% in 2025, while reports related to offences against...
In 2025, a total of 1.877 cases related to domestic violence or violence within the family community were opened in Montenegro’s state prosecutor’s...
In Montenegro, 1,877 cases of domestic or family violence were opened last year, nearly double the 977 reported in 2024. While the rise in reports...
In Podgorica, two days ago, a young woman, B.P. was killed by her ex-husband Miljan Boskovic, even though he had a restraining order. We are...
Karen Maddocks, the UK Ambassador The annual campaign ’16 Days of Activism’ begins on November 25 – the International Day for the...
Recently, there has been hardly a day without information appearing in the media about domestic violence that many women have suffered for years...
Recent case of the 15-month-old boy murdered by his step father shows that the response of Montenegrin institutions to cases of domestic violence is...
Over the past 2 years, Social Welfare Centre received 448 reports on suspicion of domestic violence. Last year, 54 children were separated from such...
By opening the day care centre 27+ in Niksic, the Social Welfare Centre for the municipalities of Niksic, Savnik and Pluzine continued with a good...
In the upcoming period, the Domestic Violence Fighting Team will be established, interior minister Melvudin Nuhodzic announced during a meeting with...
Murder of former professor Durija Pojatic in Podgorica staggered Montenegrin public and while some wonder whether it could have been prevented, the...
Bar police filed a criminal complaint against Bar resident I.V. (88), after they found a gun, a starter gun, ammunition and detonating cords in his...
Violence against children is most common within their families and a traditional understanding of family relations in the Montenegrin society...