{"id":2634,"date":"2013-04-09T13:35:52","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T12:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mans.co.me\/en\/?p=2634"},"modified":"2013-04-11T13:38:20","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T12:38:20","slug":"reaction-to-minister-konjevics-decision-to-file-charges-against-mans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mans.co.me\/en\/?p=2634","title":{"rendered":"Reaction to Minister Konjevic&#8217;s Decision to File Charges Against MANS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2635\" title=\"Konjevic\" src=\"https:\/\/mans.co.me\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Konjevic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mans.co.me\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Konjevic.jpg 316w, https:\/\/mans.co.me\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Konjevic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mans.co.me\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Konjevic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mans.co.me\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Konjevic-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>(Podgorica, 9 April 2013)<\/strong> &#8211; By filing charges against MANS, Minister of  Internal Affairs Rasko Konjevic has demonstrated his human and professional  skills, clearly signalling to all citizens that his priority will be to fight  against those who are demanding respect for the law, instead of seeking to root  out corruption and organized crime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That is, Konjevic has decided that the first charges he will file as minister  will be against MANS, not against police officers that collaborate with  criminals or against public officials who by violating the law manipulate voter  lists or who issue false ID cards for voting (that can also cause serious  security headaches down the road).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through his actions, Konjevic has confirmed that he won&#8217;t stand apart from  any other &#8216;soldier&#8217; of the ruling coalition, and that nothing will come of  police reform other than rhetoric.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Evidently, Konjevic is the first minister to explicitly state that he will  violate the law and thereby compromise the integrity of the electoral process,  while at the same time acting the part of a legalist and a protector of the  Constitution and the law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Konjevic will thus enter the annals of our history as the minister whose  first serious action was aimed at an NGO, which in the last year alone has  managed to uncover and document more examples of organized crime and high-level  corruption than the police has managed to do in the past decade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the end, all that remains is to congratulate Konjevic, since all his  actions have managed to do is to justify the faith that the crimino-political  circles that placed him in this position have entrusted him with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Podgorica, 9 April 2013) &#8211; By filing charges against MANS, Minister of Internal Affairs Rasko Konjevic has demonstrated his human and professional skills, clearly signalling to all citizens that his priority will be to fight against those who are demanding respect for the law, instead of seeking to root out corruption and organized crime. 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