]> 2026-05-04T14:22:30+00:00 Freedom of the Press/History/Country sources/Montenegro 0 en According to Article 210 of the 1905 Montenegro Constitution: "The press is free. Censorship, warning and every preventive measure capable of preventing the issue, sale and publication of writings and of journals are forbidden except in the cases provided for by the law on the press." As a former part of Yugoslavia, freedom of the press was protected in Montenegro under Article 36 of the Yugoslavian Constitution: “Freedom of the press and other forms of public information shall be guaranteed. Citizens shall have the right to express and publish their opinions in the mass media" (National Legislative Bodies, “Constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia”). Today, Article 49 of Montenegro’s [[Probable year:: 2007]] Constitution protects press freedom: “Freedom of press and other forms of public information shall be guaranteed. The right to establish newspapers and other public information media, without approval, by registration with the competent authority, shall be guaranteed" (Constitute Project, “Montenegro’s Constitution of [[Probable year:: 2007]] with Amendments through [[Probable year:: 2013]]” ). 1905 Montenegro Constitution: English translation from the French text of the original Constitution of 1905 "Part 14: The Constitutional Rights of Montenegrin Citizens," Constitution of 6/19 December 1905. (1905): 426-427: https://heinonline-org.mutex.gmu.edu/HOL/Page?handle=hein.cow/zzmb0013&id=20&collection=cow&index= 2007 2013 2454101.5 2456293.5 What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right? 2024-01-29T00:48:15Z 2460338.5335069 Freedom of the Press/History/Country sources/Montenegro Page name 102 en Page name