Montenegro News News Montenegro » Religion: Debate Rages in Montenegro over Calls for Religious Education
Emboldened by a change of government, the powerful Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro says schoolchildren should receive religious education classes, but experts say the issue should be approached ...
News Montenegro » Religion: Montenegro MPs held after violent protest over religion law
More than a dozen opposition MPs were detained in Montenegro's parliament Friday after they violently protested a controversial law on religious freedom, which was passed after the group was taken ...
News Montenegro » Religion: Montenegro holds pride march despite opposition from church
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro is a highly conservative, male-dominated society and initial pride marches here were marred with violence. PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Several hundred people ...
News Montenegro » Religion: Montenegro opposition leaders arrested after chaos in parliament
Montenegro's opposition leaders were arrested Friday after a dramatic night in parliament when their deputies violently protested the passing of a controversial law on religious freedom. The law has ...
News Montenegro » Religion: Montenegro Angers Jewish Community by Registering Second Body
Government's decision to register a second Jewish association, run by the previous chief rabbi, has split the tiny community in the Balkan country. Montenegrin Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic (left) at ...
News Montenegro » Religion: Pro-Serbs rally in Montenegro against religious law
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Hundreds of pro-Serb opposition supporters on Thursday staged an all-day protest against a law on religious communities that they say will strip the Serbian Orthodox ...