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In April 2021, a wave of protests, dubbed by its organizers as the Montenegrin Spring, [8] [9] or the Montenegrin Response or Montenegrin Answer, [10] [11] [12] was launched in Montenegro against the announced adoption of regulations that will make it easier to acquire Montenegrin citizenship, but also take away the citizenship of some Montenegrin emigrants, which the protesters consider as an ...
Since January 18, there have been daily protests throughout various towns in Montenegro, against the formation of the minority government and in support of the Krivokapić Cabinet. So far, the protests have been held in Podgorica, Nikšić, Pljevlja, Bijelo Polje, Berane, and Budva. The protest in Podgorica, held on 23 January 2022, was even ...
Unlike most of the protests in Montenegro in the last few years, these protests are mostly secular. However, a lot of Serbian Orthodox Church flags and symbolism can be seen at the protests, along with the Montenegrin tricolour, which was a partly official Flag of Montenegro from 1905 to 1918.
[23] [24] In March 2020 all protests have been paused by the Serbian Orthodox Church due to COVID-19 pandemic in Montenegro. [25] Amid the 12 May protest in Niksic a correspondent journalist of Serbia-based Vecernje Novosti was arrested and his eyes were pepper sprayed while he reporting from the protest. The journalist was released after three ...
"This is simply my protest against the disorganisation of the police. ... Like other Western Balkan countries - Serbia, Bosnia, Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia - Montenegro is awash with ...
Violent protests began on 4 September with predominantly Montenegrin nationalist protesters setting up barricades at the town′s entrance in order to prevent the Patriarch and Metropolitan from reaching the monastery. [4] On 5 September 2021, Joanikije Mićović was enthroned in the Cetinje Monastery by Patriarch Porfirije. Both the ...
Anti-government protests in Montenegro began in mid-October 2015 and culminated in riots on 24 October 2015 in the capital of Podgorica.The protests were organised by the opposition coalition Democratic Front, which is requesting the formation of a transitional government which would organise next elections.
The anti-government protests have been organized by the civil sector of the Montenegrin society, concurrently with the protests in the neighboring Serbia, that had similar goals. [2] The protests failed in mid-2019. Involved in corruption affairs within the government and the ruling DPS remain in their offices.