A mass shooting in Montenegro's capital, killing 13, highlights the struggle to control illegal firearms.

Despite efforts to tighten gun laws, illegal firearms continue to fuel gun violence in Montenegro. A recent mass shooting in the country's capital, where a gunman killed 13 people with an illegal weapon, has reignited calls for stricter controls. Vesna Pejovic, who lost family members in a previous shooting, has been advocating for tougher measures. However, the region's history of conflict and a strong culture of gun ownership make enforcing these laws challenging, with experts estimating up to 100,000 illegal weapons still in circulation in Montenegro.

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