Pressing for change in Montenegro
After two months of protests, opposition agrees to work toward new elections.
|2019.04.04
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The ultimate goal of the protests, as the organizers have claimed, is “the liberation of the captured state”
Knežević has published tapes via his Instagram account that have shaken the entire political and banking sectors.
In one single envelope that he presented to the former mayor of Podgorica [...] he offered a 97,500 euro “donation” to the party.
When the appearance of the banks “acting nicely” fell apart, the essence of the institutional wreck slowly came to light.
Marijana Camović Veličković
Marijana Camović Veličković graduated from the Faculty of Law in Podgorica and has been working as a journalist since 2001. Since its establishment in 2013, Camović has been head of the Trade Union of Media of Montenegro, and has been particularly interested in the topics of media freedoms, the relations of media owners toward employees and the labor rights of workers in the media sector. She is also a board member of the European Federation of Journalists.
This story was originally written in Serbian.