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AI Act adopted: can the first law of this nature ensure the rights of EU citizens?

The Council is taking a major step towards fostering trust in new technologies, as well as ensuring their transparency and accountability to European citizens.

13. February 2024.

If the Constitutional Court is not competent, no one stands in the way of the arbitrariness of Plenković's Government

The majority in the Constitutional Court ignored the fact that, as stated in the Constitution itself, fundamental freedoms and rights can only be restricted by law, not by a regulation which is subordinate to the law.

foto HINA /Zvonimir KUHTIĆ

29. January 2024.

Special advisors under special treatment: despite their influence, they are not held accountable for conflict of interest

There are two types of special advisors in Croatia, and both of them are exempt from proper conflict of interest monitoring mechanisms. Bearing in mind the importance of access to information for the purpose of public oversight, Gong presents a statistical overview of data on special advisors.

After more than three years of waiting, the European Commission presented new instructions for the participation of Commissioners in elections

26. January 2024.

Commission Releases New Election Guidelines Following Gong's Report on von der Leyen

After more than three years of waiting, the European Commission presented new instructions for the participation of commissioners in elections

4. December 2023.

Who protects the public interest while "institutions do their job"? Gong's recommendations for improving the position of advocacy organisations in Croatia

Gong called on the Government of the Republic of Croatia to take the necessary steps to improve the position of advocacy organisations.

26. September 2023.

Gong warned GRECO: The Grlić Radman case is the final proof of the euthanasation of the Commission for the Prevention of Conflict of Interests

Gong warned GRECO on the continued deterioration of the work of the Commission for the Resolution of Conflict of Interest (henceforth - the Commission), which is now becoming incapable even in performing their administrative duties. This came into focus after Index.hr journalists discovered in September this year that Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan […]

Gong warned the Venice Commission about the non-transparent and unprofessional new Constituencies Act

In its opinion from 2007, the Venice Commission also highlighted deficiencies in Croatia's voter registration system and problems with fictitious residences.

15. March 2023.

Gong and 24 civic associations to Plenković: Clear St. Mark's Square for the free assembly!

We ask of the Prime Minister and the Minister of the Interior to open the space where the key democratic institutions are located - the Parliament, the Government, and the Constitutional Court.

The new feature of the Gong's tool Parlametar allows you to write directly to the MPs

Gong's Parlametar.hr has a new option, "Ask a Question," that allows citizens to ask a question of a member of parliament directly and publicly, to which the latter then publicly responds.

12. January 2023.

The boundaries of permissible criticism are much wider when it comes to politicians and public figures: Gong held its first workshop on SLAPPs

Neither in Croatia nor Europe are SLAPP lawsuits defined, with no mechanisms that allow their victims concrete protection in such procedures.

20. October 2022.

Missed opportunities and unfulfilled promises: panel discussion on the Croatian model for supporting civil society

Gong, together with the Centre for Peace Studies, the Institute for Political Ecology, Klubtur, the Human Rights House, the Croatian Youth Network, RODA, the Croatian Autism Association and Green Action, invites you to the discussion "Missed opportunities and unfulfilled promises: the 'Croatian model' of European Social Fund support to civil society".

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.

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