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Category: democracy

17. February 2023.

Nataša Novaković was punished because the HDZ is intent on destroying institutions

Gong condemns this latest act in HDZ's long-running activities that contribute to the democratic decline of the Croatian political system.

27. January 2023.

Democracy must be healthy: Only together can we overcome the information collapse

Strengthening resistance to disinformation is the joint responsibility of all stakeholders who can contribute to the development of media, scientific and civic literacy, is the conclusion of Gong's conference "Democracy must be healthy".

16. December 2022.

The minister's PR expert in the working group: the Commission will not initiate proceedings against Malenica

The Commission for Conflict of interest rejected Gong's report and will not initiate proceedings against Justice Minister Ivan Malenica because he appointed communications expert Mario Aunedi Medek to the working group on the Lobbying Act.

9. December 2022.

Which political parties do not want children to learn about democracy and human rights in school?

Civic education has no alternative if Croatia wants to improve the lives of citizens who will actively work on building democracy and strengthening democratic behavior.

1. December 2022.

The Absolute Worst: How Croatia Used European Funds to Fight Corruption

Croatia has failed catastrophically in using European Social Fund (ESF) money earmarked for fighting corruption.

28. November 2022.

Gong held its first workshop on populism

Gong held the first edition of the training "Awareness of populism" for 20 interested participants.

10. November 2022.

Gong advocated its solution for fair and constitutional elections in parliament

Gong advocated the model of dividing Croatia into six constituencies that respect the constitutional equality of voting rights and in which a different number of representatives are elected.

3. October 2022.

Gong to politicians: Enable development of local democracy by changing the referendum law

Gong invites citizens of Pula to participate in Sunday's referendum and decide the future of Lungomare area.

foto HINA /Zvonimir KUHTIĆ/ kuzo

20. September 2022.

Gong reported the Minister of Justice for appointing his PR advisor to the work group

Gong asked the The Commission for Conflict of interest to examine whether the minister violated the principles of action or any other institution of the Conflict of Interest Prevention Act with the appointment Mario Aunedi Medek.

9. September 2022.

Token civil society is shaping the laws against corruption

To discourage citizen participation, instead of abolishing it, the same can be achieved through manipulation of democratic procedures and mechanisms.

Equality is not only a constitutional category but the foundation of democratic societies

Equality of suffrage is not only a constitutional category and value expressed in the Constitution of the Republic of Croatia, but a real political and symbolic foundation of a democratically organized political community as a community of equal citizens.

European perspectives: Fight against disinformation by improving standards in journalism and empowering citizens

The conference concluded that regulation disinformation is not enough; we need to empower media, media literacy and democratic political culture.

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