Amina Murić is from Rožaje, and has been living and working in Podgorica since 2009. She graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy in Nikšić, Department of English Language and Literature in 2008. He is currently attending master’s studies in Podgorica. She started her work in 2009 at the Railway Transport of Montenegro, where she worked as a translator, associate and assistant on international projects for 8 years, and for the last two years she worked as a PR manager. As a PR manager, she was in charge of the company’s public relations, press releases, internal communication, appearance and presentation of the company’s website, and also monitored media reports. During that job, she achieved exceptional cooperation with the media.

In the period from 2019 to 2021, she was hired as an assistant in the Business English course in the first, second and third year studies at the Faculty of Tourism of the University of the Mediterranean.

Since 2019, she has been employed at the NGO Youth Initiative for Human Rights, where in the position of deputy executive director she covers the coordination of business activities, public relations and the implementation of media projects.

He is the coordinator of numerous projects concerning the protection of human rights, more specifically, the rights of minorities, women, Roma, LGBT, the elderly, and the rights of persons with disabilities. It actively fights against hate speech both online and in the physical world, discrimination, and deals with issues of ethnic distance.

She is a member of the RTCG Council in front of NGOs for the protection of human rights, where she participates in the development of strategies for the progress of both the public service and the media scene in Montenegro, media freedom, media professionalism, safety of journalists, and media literacy.

She coordinated projects related to ethical media reporting, issues of media professionalism and respect for standards, especially in relation to marginalized social groups in Montenegro.

Through the project “No impunity for the past!”, whose primary goal is to research and document war crimes in Montenegro in the 1990s, she worked on issues of dealing with the past and transitional justice. Also, she worked on the development of promotional media campaigns about the war crimes that took place in Montenegro and the region with the aim of informing the general public with these facts, and highlighting the importance of reconciliation in Montenegro and the region.

She was engaged for several years as the president of the Commission for selecting the best journalistic stories on projects related to the promotion of Roma culture and language.

He is a lecturer at the School of Political Studies seminars on media freedom, respect for ethical and professional standards. The School of Political Studies began its work in 2002 with the mission of further education of active and future political decision-makers, recognized bearers of social change and creators of public opinion, potential and effective initiators of positive social processes and reforms.

She is the editor of several annual reports of the Civic Alliance, and is also part of the team that worked on the creation of publications of the Civic Alliance, such as “Establishment of minority peoples in Montenegro”, “Culture, customs and language of national communities in Montenegro”, “Testing society on COVID-19 – A look at the epidemic”, “Establishment of minority peoples in Montenegro”, “12 sides for progress – an overview of priority activities in the areas of justice and human rights”, “Guide to Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights”, “Government rights in the era of the corona virus epidemic”, “Analysis of the decision on the restriction of freedom of movement”.